Support
We provide support tailored to our customers needs and wishes, We do not ‘do for you’. We do provide a level of support which ‘enables’ individuals to live independently and actively encourages them to develop skills that with time will make them less dependent on formal support.
Tess provide individualised support to enable individuals to become valuable members of their local community, maintain healthy support networks and gain a sense of independence and belonging.
Some of the services we offer:
- Setting up and maintaining the home/tenancy
- Maintaining the safety and security of the dwelling
- Advice and support on repair work
- Security support in relation to harassment and discrimination
- Read and interpret mail, support any necessary actions
- Regular benefit checks, and renewals
- Financial management e.g. budget setting, appointeeship
- Support for appointments e.g. with CAB with GP
- Medication monitoring and supervision
- Advocacy
- Build up natural support networks
- Wellbeing and managing risk i.e keeping safe, safe routes, encouraging healthy lifestyles, sexual health, shopping and cooking
- General domestic tasks
- Accessing local community for leisure services and social integration
- Liaison with other statutory and volunteer agencies
- Booking and supporting holidays
