Emergency Duty Team
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| Alternative Name | EDT |
| Description | Deals with Social Care emergencies for vulnerable adults, children and their families. |
| Address | Chelsea Old Town Hall
Kings Road LONDON SW3 |
| Telephone | 020 7373 2227 |
| Fax | c/o daytime - 0207 361 2149 |
| Contact | Alison Brown |
| Mailing Address | Emergency Duty Team Kensington Town Hall Hornton Street W8 7NX |
| Hours | 5:00pm - 9:00am plus 24 hours Bank Holiday & Weekends. |
| Services | Out of hours emergency service for Social Services. Typetalk, English & EITA for any language. |
| Clientele | Anyone who is eligiable for SSD services whose problem cannot wait until office opens. |
| Eligibility | Those who have a statutory need or a high risk problem which require a social worker and cannot wait until the next working day. |
| Special Access Facilities | None |
| Notes | This is not an ordinary working duty service. There is only ever one social worker available so if there are other urgent demands sometimes they will not be able to respond immediately. No accessibilty data required. |
| Last Updated | 25 January 2006 |
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