Floating Mental Health Support
This service will deliver holistic mental health support using the Human Givens Model. In partnership with you our Floating Support staff will create a plan including goal setting and prevention strategies. Support will include practical living skills, appointments, benefit applications, referrals and signposting. Face to face support will be offered weekly (for 6-12 weeks) with ad hoc telephone support 9 to 5 Monday – Friday.
Service Aims…
Provide additional support for individuals recently discharged from hospital.
Alleviate the strain on Primary Care Mental Health Services.
Reduce avoidable mental health admissions
Support individuals to remain in existing tenancies and reduce the risk of homelessness
Support mental health service waiting lists.
Meet The Team
Nick Smith
Floating Support Worker
Laura Lewsey
Housing Manager
Ioana Bardoc
Floating Support Worker
Floating Mental Health Support is available to individuals aged 18+who are:
*We are looking to expand this service to Southend and Chelmsford from April 2025.
Living in Castle Point or Rochford*
Experiencing or at risk of experiencing poor mental health.
Recently discharged from hospital.
At risk of hospital admission.
At risk of losing their tenancy due to mental health needs.
On the waiting list for mental health services.
On the waiting list for mental health transitional supported housing.