Accommodation

Shirland West Mental Health Recovery Services


Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

Single homeless people with severe and enduring mental health problems. Must have a local connection to Westminster CC.

Gender

Mixed

Minimum age accepted

18

Maximum age accepted

99

How to get a referral

Referral agencies

Accept referrals from Westminster CMHTs via Westminster Council

Referral procedure

All referrals must go through Westminster Council

Length of stay

Minimum stay

1-3 Months

Maximum stay

2 Years

Support and accommodation


Support offered

14 staff, 24 hour waking cover. Recovery approach keyworking and action planning system. Provide support with personal hygiene, medication management, claiming benefits, accessing leisure and education services, daily living skills including assertiveness, cooking and budgeting. In-house activities include pool tournaments and films.

Total spaces

90

Units

includes 28 day crisis bed.

Further information

Public transport

Warwick Avenue tube - 5 minutes walk. Buses 6, 18, 28, 31, 36, 414.