Accommodation

SHP - Ashley Road

Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

Single homeless people with complex needs who require a high support hostel. Support needs include: substance misuse, mental health, dual diagnosis, offending behaviour and living skills. Clients must have a connection to the Borough of Islington.

Gender

Mixed

Minimum age accepted

18

Maximum age accepted

99

How to get a referral

Referral agencies

Only accept referrals from LB Islington Supporting People Team.

Referral procedure

Single homeless people with complex needs who require a high support hostel. Support needs include: substance misuse, mental health, dual diagnosis, offending behaviour and living skills. Clients must have a connection to the Borough of Islington. All referrals should be submitted to Islington Council referrals Team at 222 Upper Street, no direct referrals.

Length of stay

Minimum stay

None

Maximum stay

2 Years

Support and accommodation

Support offered

Minimum 2 staff, 24 hour waking cover. Individually agreed support plan and client-centred objectives/goals. The focus of the service is on harm reduction, trauma informed practice and working towards recovery and increased independence. Support is centred around life skills, substance use, mental health, health, maintaining and managing accommodation, social inclusion.

Total spaces

18

Units

Ashley Road is split between two properties. 26 Ashley Road accommodates 10 people. Two doors up, 30 Ashley Road accommodates 8 people.

Further information

Public transport

Finsbury Park, Archway tubes - 15 minutes walk. Crouch Hill train station - 5 minutes walk