About Routes Dudley 

This service is an easy to access, youth friendly space at Merry Hill shopping centre in Dudley, which allows young people to get help at the earliest opportunity. 

Routes Dudley is a advice hub and space for young people to turn to when they experience challenges or adversity in their day-to-day lives, our team aims to empower young people to reach their potential, no matter their circumstances. 

What is available at Routes? 

Open door to walk in without an appointment to access information, advice and guidance (Tuesday to Friday 3.00pm-7.00pm, Saturday 10.00am- 2.00pm) 

Access to onsite clubs and skills groups (board games, gaming, arts)  

Support/specialist services on site 

Wellbeing coaches to achieve short-term goals 

Drug and alcohol support and poor impulse control programme

Emotional health and wellbeing boosting activities and support

Signposting and onward referral 

Timetable of other support/specialist services available to drop-in and see a worker 

Drop-in sessions 

Walk-in timings Support Services

Monday: Targeted groups. Here4YOUth Poor impulse control programme (booking required through walk-in)

Tuesday:

 9.30am to 10.30am: Here4YOUth If you’re worried about your child’s drug or alcohol use, come meet a worker

3.00pm to 7.00pm: Walk in for advice annd support

3.00pm to 5.00pm: Here4YOUth drug and alcohol support Come and talk to a substance use worker to answer any questions or access further support

3.00pm to 7.00pm: Brook Sexual and Wellbeing Services Brook nurse available

Wednesday:

3.00pm to 7.00pm: Walk in for advice and support

3.00pm to 7.00pm: Reflexions Mental Health Support Team. Meet a worker to answer any questions you might have around your mental health

3.30pm to 6.00pm BeeHIVe – STI testing and condoms (Second Wednesday of the month)

Thursday: 3.00pm to 7.00pm: Walk in for advice and support

Friday: 3.00pm to 7.00pm: Walk in for advice and support 

Saturday: 10.00am to 2.00pm: Walk in for advice and support 

Sunday CLOSED