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Harm Reduction Team NHS Lothian | Our Services

Assertive Outreach in Lothian

We have an Assertive Outreach programme across Lothian.

The Assertive Outreach Team provide facilitation of early follow-up. They also provide harm reduction advice and information to reduce the risk of drug-related harms. This may include harm reduction services such as injecting equipment provision, blood-borne virus testing, naloxone and other services direct to your home.

The Assertive Outreach service in Lothian runs midweek:

Tuesday: Midlothian

Wednesday: West Lothian and Edinburgh City-wide

Thursday: East Lothian

For information telephone NEON at The Harm Reduction Team on 0131 537 8300

To book Assertive Outreach  in West Lothian please ring: 07415 808 097

To book Assertive Outreach in Edinburgh City please ring: 0797 194 1096

To book Assertive Outreach in Mid Lothian please ring: 0131 285 9553 or 0797 194 1103

To book Assertive Outreach in East Lothian please ring: 0797 730 0479

(Please note, the NEON Bus no longer operates)

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