The Benefits
Benefits to a referrer
- Reducing homelessness: Providing supported living services helps reduce homelessness by offering safe and stable housing.
- Improving public health: Supporting individuals with physical and mental health needs can lead to better overall community health.
- Enhancing safety: Offering secure accommodation and support reduces the risk of anti-social behaviour and crime.
- Economic efficiency: Reducing the burden on emergency services, healthcare, and social services can result in cost savings for the council.
- Promoting independence: Helping individuals develop life skills and achieve independence reduces long-term reliance on public assistance programs.
Benefits to the community
- Enhanced social cohesion: By supporting vulnerable individuals, the organisation helps foster a sense of community and inclusiveness.
- Improved public safety: Providing safe, stable housing and support reduces homelessness and associated issues like crime and anti-social behaviour.
- Health and wellbeing: By addressing physical and mental health needs, the organisation contributes to the overall wellbeing of the community.
- Economic benefits: Helping individuals achieve independence reduces the burden on public resources and can stimulate local economies.
Benefits for the resident
- Stable housing: Safe, secure living environments for vulnerable individuals.
- Comprehensive support: Access to physical and mental health services, counselling, and life-skills training.
- Increased independence: Programmes aimed at helping residents develop skills for independent living.
- Community integration: Opportunities to connect with the community and reduce social isolation.
- Personalised care: Tailored support plans that address individual needs and goals, enhancing overall quality of life.
Benefits for the resident’s family / friends & support network
- Providing peace of mind: Knowing their loved one is in a safe, supportive environment.
- Reducing caregiver stress: Easing the burden on family and friends who may otherwise need to provide extensive care.
- Enhancing communication: Facilitating better relationships through professional mediation and support services.
- Improving outcomes: Helping the resident achieve greater stability and independence, leading to more positive interactions with family and friends.
Referrals
If you have someone you care for, or work with, that could benefit from our services please get in contact to make a referral, using our easy to complete online form, and a member of the assessment team staff will get straight back to you.
