Sheffield Outreach Service
Housing
Sheffield Outreach Service provides support to adults living with mental health problems in their own homes and around the community of Sheffield. Support is delivered according to a person-centred and collaborative care plan, and individualised to each client. This can be short-term focused support, up to longer-term to provide ongoing support.
Mental Health Recovery Workers support individuals on a 1:1 basis to wok towards recovery and promote independence, by setting goals and providing both practical and emotional support.
Workers provide emotional support to manage and maintain mental wellbeing. Examples of practical support may include accessing the community, using public transport, support to arrange and attend appointments, manage housing, support to access community groups and resources, manage and improve nutrition.
Referrals are made by via the Sheffield Support and Independence Framework via the brokerage system with Sheffield City Council but enquiries can be made via the office telephone.
Referral is directly through a health professional