This part of our job is one of the hardest, as it takes time for our clients to trust us and we also have to understand that there are people that are happy to do what they do. So in this case we will give them the information they need to stay healthy.

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street work

street work

This is one way in which Outreach make contact with their target group. Outreach's Street work includes the following:

  • Reaching out to people who are not presently receiving help or advice.

  • Providing information on contaminated heroin.

  • Monitoring preferred drug use and current price in the area.

  • Providing HIV information and hepatitis information.

  • Linking homeless people into other agencies.

  • Working with male prostitution through the Gay Men's Health Project.

  • Working with women in prostitution through the Women's Health Project.


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