Swindon Community Housing - Bath Road

• SN3 1PW, < 1 mile from this service
• Tag: Nursing and residential care

Rethink Swindon Bruddel Grove is a CQC registered services care home providing 24-hour community-based care and support for five adults with long term mental health conditions.

• GL5 2LB, 22 miles from this service
• Tag: Housing

Our service in Stroud offers independent, quality housing to tenants with mental health needs. We support people to achieve personal goals, offer emotional and practical support with day-to-day living, and help develop skills to live independently in the community in order to build a meaningful quality of life as defined by them. We will: - • Provide a safe and supportive environment • Agree a plan of support with tenants including weekly contact with a key worker • Offer listening, reassurance, guidance and practical assistance, and emotional support • Help people gain skills that can equip them for independent living – • Empower service users and enable them to have their say about the service • Work with other agencies to ensure tenants receive appropriate and well organised support • Create a culture where people of all backgrounds and experiences feel appreciated and valued

• BA14 0FA, 24 miles from this service
• Tag: Housing

Rowan House is an intensive support service designed to promote recovery and improve social inclusion for adults with mental illness. It also supports peoples transition back to community living. The service is commissioned and regulated by Wiltshire Council. It is not Care Quality Commission Registered Care, nor is it solely housing-related support, but provides an innovative approach to the delivery of time-limited, outcome-focused care and support tailored to each persons needs. The service is delivered in accommodation provided by Selwood Housing. Short term support is provided by Rethink Mental Illness, up to a maximum of two years.

• BA14 8SA, 24 miles from this service
• Tag: Advocacy

The purpose of an IMCA service is to help particularly vulnerable people who lack capacity to make important decisions about serious medical treatment and changes of accommodation, and who have no family or friends that would be appropriate to consult about these decisions. An IMCA will work with and support people who lack capacity and represent their views to those who are working out their best interests.

• BA14 8SA, 24 miles from this service
• Tag: Advocacy

Statutory advocacy that meets the requirements of the Care Act 2014

• BA14 8SA, 24 miles from this service
• Tag: Advocacy

The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) requires local authorities to provide the IMCA service, which evaluates whether an individual’s Deprivation of Liberty (DOLS) considerations are being met. The Act provides a legal framework for the right of appeal for vulnerable people who have no family or friends who are available and appropriate to support or represent them, to ensure they are not deprived of their liberty unless it is in their best interests.

• BA14 8SA, 24 miles from this service
• Tag: Advocacy

The duty to provide IMHA services under the Mental Health Act (1983) (MHA) was transferred to the Council on 1st April 2013. People who are detained under the Mental Health Act (other than short term emergency sections) have a statutory right under S130 of the MHA to an IMHA.

• BA14 8SA, 24 miles from this service
• Tag: Advocacy

Advocacy for adults aged 18 and above, that is not required under the Care Act but supports the recommendations in the DH Winterbourne View review: Concordat programme of Action December 2012:

• OX4 1BU, 26 miles from this service
• Tag: Carer support

Oxford Carers Support believes that carers have an invaluable role in helping people recover from mental illness and that they should be acknowledged, valued and supported. We place people who use our services at the centre of everything we do. We provide high quality services and welcome feedback from service users to constantly develop and improve them. We are a highly experienced team of senior mental health recovery workers, working across Oxfordshire, specialising in supporting carers of people living with a mental illness. We work closely with Oxfordshire Mental Health Partnership, signposting and referring to services and providing a carers course within the Oxfordshire Recovery College. The service provides specialist training sessions to unpaid carers throughout the year including: - Caring and coping Mental health first aid (adult and youth)