Dr Jenny Drife
Consultant Psychiatrist, START team
Providing community mental health care for homeless people in Lambeth, Southwark and Croydon
Jenny is the consultant psychiatrist in the START team, a mental health team for street homeless people in South London. She previously worked for five years as an addiction psychiatrist in Westminster, where many of her clients were rough sleepers, and she remains particularly interested in the challenges facing those with multiple needs. She has recently been appointed Advisor to the Royal College of Psychiatrists on Mental Health and Homelessness.
