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" The first step was the hardest but after a cup of tea and a chat i soon put those fears behind me. The staff at Springfield are helping me to focus on my strengths. "
At Springfield Mind we have two supporting people contracts, covering Leamington Spa and Stratford Upon Avon.
Supporting People is a government programme.
These contracts are to provide housing related support to encourage and support individuals to live independently either in their own accomadation or supported accomadation.
Other support that is included and can be on offer are support to develop domestic and life skills such as advising how to manage money, budgeting skills, paying bills, reducing debt, personal safety, developing social skills, we support in applying for benefits and reducing isolation.
We can have a maximum of 37 clients for Stratford and 21 for Leamington Spa. Contracts are for a maximum of 2 years but clients can be discharged earlier if their goals have been met.
We work with other agencies such as the council, community mental health team, citizens advice bureau to access employment, training or become a volunteer.
