Info for Professionals

Information for Professionals

With the exception of the Young Carers Project, all services within "Off the Record" are self referral only. Young people wanting an appointment are required to call the agency to book the appointment. The Young Carers Project will take referrals from Parents, Social Workers and other such related professionals.

Click here to read our Confidentiality Policy.

Use the links below to find out further information about:

Young Carers Project

Black & Minority Ethnic Community Development Workers

Croydon's Virtual Substance Misuse Team

Training

In addition to the support services we provide to young people, we also deliver 'Raising Awareness' and 'Personal Development' workshops & training. These workshops are available to professionals, eg teachers & social workers, who work with young people within the borough of Croydon, or to young people within a group or classroom setting.
Awareness Raising Workshops for Professionals

General Agency Awareness

Counselling/Mental Health

Young Carers Awareness

Drug & Alcohol Awareness

Black Identity/Black History

Active Listening skills

Personal Development Workshops

Self-Esteem

Anger Management

Stress Management

Sexual Health

If you would like to find out more information, call our office on 020 8251 0251

Croydon's Virtual Substance Misuse Team

DNA, CAMHS, Oak Avenue Project and the YOT (youth offending team) have combined together to provide co-ordination and easier access for young people, parents and professionals to Substance Misuse Service's in Croydon. The Virtual Team coordinator is based within "Off the Record", thus making us the host agency. For further information contact the Virtual Team Co-coordinator on

Supervision & Consultancy

Regular or one off supervision in order to explore issues in relation to working with young people.

Personal development within the context of working with young people.

Offering support to professional's in order to maintain an ethical practice.