Who are Women’s Work?

The aim of Women's Work Derby is to support female substance misusers, specifically targeting street sex workers, to help improve their health and emotional well-being. Encouraging those with addictions to accept drug treatment & work towards reducing the harm caused to themselves and others.

• To offer confidential support and guidance to those who wish to change their current lifestyle.
• To deliver regular street outreach services
• To tackle drug addiction within the client group by improving access to and retainment in drug treatment services
• To liaise with members of the wider community and relevant agencies to address the wider consequences of substance misuse
• To actively promote safe sexual practices
• To educate and inform women on how to stay safe while engaged in their current lifestyles
• To offer a safe space within a caring and supportive environment by the provision of drop-in services.
• To support vulnerable women with substance issues across the city

Charity No: 1113470