Venues for our face-to-face courses
Ortus Learning Centre |
Employment Academy |
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82-96 Grove Lane
Denmark Hill London SE5 8SN ORTUS is a purpose-built conference venue at the back of the Maudsley Hospital campus in Camberwell. ORTUS is the home of The Maudsley Charity, who were instrumental in developing SLaM Recovery College and contribute generously to its ongoing funding. |
29 Peckham Rd
London SE5 8UA The Employment Academy hosts, and works alongside, a wide range of organisations providing support and training for the long-term unemployed to help them develop the skills and confidence to find jobs. It has developed a reputation for being a rich source of competent, well-trained employees, and for having strong links with a range of key employers across the capital. |
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By rail: Denmark Hill. Turn right out of the station, then right again into Windsor Walk. Ahead of you, you'll see a set of gates - this is the entrance to the Maudsley Campus. Walk through the gates and then, after a few yards, turn right onto a footpath. This will take you all the way to the Ortus. You can also access the building directly from Grove Lane. By overground: Denmark Hill. By bus: Routes 40, 42, 68, 176, 185, 468, 484 all stop nearby. Stopping at Camberwell Green (10 minutes away) are 12, 35, 36, 45, 171, 345, 436. |
By bus: Bus routes 12, 36, 171, 345 and 436 as well as N89, N136 and N171 stop at Vestry Road, just a few steps from the Employment Academy.
By train: The nearest overground stations are Denmark Hill and Peckham Rye, each about 15-20 minutes walking distance. Buses connect to Elephant & Castle (12 & 171), Vauxhall (36, 436), Peckham Rye (12) and Brixton (345) By car: There is no parking at the Employment Academy with the exception of one disabled parking space. By bike: There are bicycle racks on the premises as well as outside the main gate. Please notify reception if you would like to get access to the covered bicycle storage area in the courtyard. |
Dulwich Picture Gallery |
St. Vincent's Centre |
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Gallery Road
London SE21 7AD Dulwich Picture Gallery is a vibrant cultural hub hosting some of the UK's leading exhibitions alongside its permanent collection of Baroque masterpieces. They offer a range of inspiring opportunities for schools, young people, adults and families to engage with art and artists. |
Talma Road
Brixton London SW2 1AS St Vincent’s Centre, Brixton is a community centre run by the St Vincent de Paul Society (England and Wales). The SVP works with people and communities offering practical help, general support and friendship to the lonely, hungry, homeless and vulnerable. |
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National Rail: 15 minutes from London: London Victoria to West Dulwich or London Bridge to North Dulwich. Trains leave around every 15 minutes. Both stations are a 10 minute walk from the Gallery.
London Underground: Take the Victoria Line to Brixton. From Brixton, take the P4 Bus (bus stop T), alighting at 'Dulwich Picture Gallery' or the National Rail Train from Brixton to West Dulwich. London Overground: Take the London Overground to Peckham Rye. Then the National Rail train or 37 bus (bus stop N) from Peckham Rye station to ‘North Dulwich Station’. Bus: P4 to College Road outside the Gallery café (from Lewisham bus stop C or from Brixton bus stop T). Alight at ‘Dulwich Picture Gallery’. 3 to West Dulwich Station (from Crystal Palace bus station bus stop D or from Oxford Street bus stop RF). Alight at ‘Croxted Road/Thurlow Park Road’. 37 to North Dulwich Station (from Peckham Rye bus stop N or from Putney bus stop F). Alight at ‘North Dulwich Station'. P13 to Dulwich College (New Cross to Streatham). Alight at ‘Dulwich College’. Car: There is FREE PARKING on Gallery Road, directly outside the Gallery.Gallery Road is now in the 24hr Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ). Find out more here. Disabled parking spaces are available by driving through the Gallery gates on Gallery Road into the parking area. |
Tube: Victoria line to Brixton Turn left out of the tube and walk up Effra Road (you will see the Ritzy Cinema Library and Black Cultural Archives to your left across Windrush Square). Turn left onto Mervan Road and continue until you come to Talma Road and then turn right. The Saint Vincent’s Centre is on the corner of Talma Road and Probert Road.
Buses to Brixton 3, 37, 45, 59, 159, 139, 109, 2, 2a, 2b, 133, 135, 37, 35, 322. British Rail Brixton station is 5 minutes’ walk away. Alternatively, you can use Herne Hill station (Thameslink) then catch a bus or walk the 13 minutes to Brixton. There is metered parking in Talma Road. Limited one day passes at £7.50 are available by prior arrangement. |
PLACE/LadywellLewisham Local
Unit C 261 Lewisham High St London SE13 6AY PLACE/Ladywell is the home to Lewisham Local. It’s the brightly coloured, multi-storied building near to Lewisham Hospital. Lewisham Local is the name of the charity that has existed for over 20 years serving local communities in Lewisham. |
Mind in Croydon Fairfield HouseFairfield House
10 Altyre Road East Croydon CR0 5LA Mind in Croydon is affiliated to national Mind through a Network Federation Agreement bringing the strengths and benefits of being part of a national network of 110 local Mind organisations. Mind in Croydon offers a wide range of mental health supports to people in the borough. |
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Rail: Ladywell (nearest) or Lewisham
By bus: 47, 54, 122 and 136 |
By rail: East Croydon
By bus: 64, 194, 197, 198, 250, 312, 410, 689 By tram: tramlinks 1, 2 and 3 |
Bethlem Museum of the Mind
Bethlem Royal Hospital,
Beckenham, BR3 3BX Bethlem Museum of the Mind cares for an internationally renowned collection of archives, art and historic objects, which together offer an unparalleled resource to support the history of mental healthcare and treatment. 
Nearest Train Stations
Eden Park (30 mins from London Bridge), followed by a 15 min walk or 356 bus (towards Shirley - The Bethlem Royal Hospital stop). Please note that Eden Park Train Station does NOT have step free access from southbound trains from London Bridge. East Croydon (16 mins from London Victoria or London Bridge), followed by SL5 bus (towards Bromley - Bethlem Royal Hospital stop). 119 bus (towards Bromley - Shirley Baptist Church stop) or 198 bus (towards Shrublands - Monks Orchard Road stop). This route should offer step free access, but please check with Transport for London first. Bromley South (16 mins from London Victoria), followed by SL5 bus (towards Croydon - Bethlem Royal Hospital stop) or 119 bus (towards Croydon - Shirley Baptist Church stop). This route should offer step free access, but please check with Transport for London first. Parking: There is limited parking for cars around the hospital site |
Mosaic Clubhouse
65 Effra Road,
Brixton, SW2 1BZ Mosaic Clubhouse supports people who are living with a mental health condition in the London Borough of Lambeth. Mosaic’s approach is built on the internationally recognised Clubhouse model, which embeds co- production between staff and members throughout all activities. 
By rail: Brixton
By Tube: Brixton By Bus: 2, 3, 37, 1996, 415, 432, 690 |
