Pathway for Adults Somerset East - Mendip Outreach

• BA5 1QH, < 1 mile from this service
• Tag: Housing

Keward House is a supported housing service for people aged 18 years and above, who are living with a mental illness and have low-to-medium needs. It has 19 rooms divided into four suites, each with communal kitchens, bathroom and lounge areas within one large building. The service provides housing-related support to people who are at risk of not accessing or sustaining a home because of their mental health, vulnerability and/or a history of housing related problems. People can stay in the service for up to two years. The aim is to move people on to lead more independent lives in their own accommodation. If residents require additional support that isn’t housing related they will be signposted to appropriate services. Staff are based in an office on site. There is an out-of-hours on call service

• BA5 2EQ, < 1 mile from this service
• Tag: Housing

Burcott Road is a supported housing service for people aged 18 years and over, who are living with a mental illness, and have low-level needs. It consists of six self-contained flats with residence parking facilities and a communal garden. The service provides housing related support to people who are at risk of not accessing or sustaining a home because of their mental health, vulnerability and/or a history of housing related problems. People can stay in the service for up to two years. The aim is to move people on to lead more independent lives in their own accommodation. If residents require additional support that isn’t housing related they will be signposted to appropriate services. While there is no staff office onsite, a floating support service is offered. There is an out-of-hours on call service.

• BA6 9EZ, 4 miles from this service
• Tag: Housing

Benedictine Court consists of 4 self contained flats which are part of the Somerset Housing Pathway, referred through the local housing authority. We provide support for adults affected by mental health issues to maintain their tenancies, and increase their skills and confidence whilst working towards independence and recovery.

• BA11 2AL, 15 miles from this service
• Tag: Housing

Rodden Road consists of 4 self contained flats which are part of the Somerset Housing Pathway, referred through the local housing authority. We provide support for adults affected by mental health issues to maintain their tenancies, and increase their skills and confidence whilst working towards independence and recovery.

• BA21 4DS, 18 miles from this service
• Tag: Housing

Swift Lodge – 11, 1 bedroom self-contained flats The services provide housing related support to people who are at risk of not accessing or sustaining a home because of their mental health, vulnerability and/or a history of housing related problems. People can stay in the service for up to 2 years, the aim being to move people on to lead more independent lives in their own accommodation. There is an Out of Hours housing related On-Call service. Should people using the service require additional support that isn’t housing related they will be signposted to appropriate services.

• BS2 8UH, 18 miles from this service
• Tag: Community support

The Rethink Community Spot Purchase Service offers client the opportunity to recieve a more flexible approach to working on their goals. People we support under this contract are referred following social care assessments and allocated funding for packages of support. We're then able to offer support for people who have more complex needs,and require more consistent input over a longer period of time,than we are able to do in our short term block contract. The service takes a goal-focused approach to supporting clients,to building confidence to access community based oppertunities form social,leisure to educational and vocational options. We support people in a recovery and socially inclusive way in order to achieve positive and sustainable outcomes.

• BS2 8UH, 18 miles from this service
• Tag: Community support

The support service has been working for many years to help Bristol-based people with mental health issues make a positive diffrence in their lives.The service works with anybody who has mental health problem. We support people within the community and work with them to build meaningful connections. Our Support is centred on values of recovery and social inclusion,and we have found people that use our service become more independent,confident and resilient. The service uses a person centred approach spending time to identify what you would like to work towards. This involves using the recovery star to explore what your needs are and what goals you want to focus on. How The services helps people:- Improved confidence Sense of belonging and feeling part of your community again. Better coping mechanisms for managing mental health Build social contacts and feel supported. Achieve goals Feeling more motivated

• BS2 8UH, 18 miles from this service
• Tag: Carer support

Often the person you are supporting is a family member such as a partner, wife, husband, son, daughter or a friend. Whether or not you think you are a ‘carer’, support is available. We help over 200 people a year across Bristol who are looking for advice, support or information. What can I expect? We normally offer an individual meeting in which you can talk to a member of staff who is specialised in understanding the complexities of caring for someone with a mental illness. We are experienced in working with people from different communities and backgrounds, and respond to your individual needs. We can provide: • Carers assessments - we are Trusted Assessors for Bristol City Council. • Individual and group support • Practical advice • Telephone support • Education seminars and courses • Local newsletter • Facilitated family meetings • Liaison with mental health professionals • Group and individual support for families involved in specialised and secure services

• BS2 8UH, 18 miles from this service
• Tag: Community support

The Bristol BME Service works with existing Bristol Community Support Services in responding appropriately to the mental health needs of people from black and minority ethnic backgrounds. Rethink Bristol services support people to recover a better quality of life through one-to-one support in accessing community facilities. The BME service works in partnership with statutory mental health teams and the BME voluntary sector to improve access to services for BME people. We recognise that people may wish to communicate in a language other than English, therefore access to interpreters can be arranged. Service literature is available in Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu.