Service Description: Supporting People is a government programme that gives money to housing-related support services to help you live independently in your community. If you think you need housing-related support, you should talk to your care manager, social worker, mental health worker, probation officer or housing officer and they will carry out an assessment. If you do not have one of these you can contact either Adults First Response Team or Housing Services.
Also known as:- Help with claiming benefits, Help with dealing with professionals, Help with learning domestic and/or social skills, Help with managing your money, Help with personal safety in the home, Help with security of your home, Housing-related support
Answer: People who are vulnerable may be able to get housing related support including homeless people, older people, young people at risk, those who are blind, partially sighted or hard of hearing, travellers, teenage parents, people escaping domestic violence, those with a drug or alcohol problem, those with learning or physical disabilities, those with HIV or AIDS, those who have recently come out of prison and those with a mental health problem. - Related Link