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Floating Support
What can the Torfaen Mind Floating Support Service
Offer?
- Support with maintaining tenancies
- Access to other Torfaen Mind services
- Regular monitoring of your mental health
- Help with claiming benefits
- Help with budgeting/managing your money
- Help to develop life skills
- Help with housing problems and dealing with landlords
- Support to improve confidence and self-esteem
- Emotional support
- Help to set up new social contracts / activites
- Talking with other agencies or individuals on your behalf
- Help to access other services and opportunities, e.g., housing, health,
social services, education, training, employment, legal and counselling
- Mediation / support to help develop relationships
- Other practical support
Aims
To enable people to live independently in their own home, to manage their mental
health, to gain quality in their everyday life and maintain their tenancies
To provide a flexible service dependant upon tenant’s needs
Objectives
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To offer person-centered work
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To liaise and/or advocate for clients with other organisations
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To offer support in using community resources
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To regularly monitor mental and physical health and provide support in
accessing appropriate services when necessary
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To provide individual support plans negotiated with the client and to review
this regularly
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To provide one-to-one client contact at least once a week
Who can use the Service?
Those who:
- Are suffering or recovering from mental health or emotional/stress related
problems
- Are willing to accept support
- Are 18+
- Are resident in Torfaen
- Do not present an unacceptable risk to a lone worker
Key Benefits
- Access to Torfaen Mind's services
- Regular monitoring of your mental health
- Help with claiming benefits
- Help with budgeting / managing your money
- Help to develop life skills
- Help with housing problems and dealing with landlords
- Support to improve confidence and self esteem
- Emotional support
- And many more
Contact the Floating Support Team on: 01495 768843
Or
shereewilliamstorfaenmind@hotmail.co.uk - Torfaen Mind's Floating Support
Manager
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