Mental Health
Mental health problems can affect a person’s way of thinking, feeling and behaviour and subsequently poor quality of life. St George healthcare Support Living services provides a range of comprehensive housing and support in the community for adults with enduring mental health. Our services are purposed to enhance the individuals level of functioning, minimise symptoms and reduce frequency of hospitalization to optimise recovery. We offer many types of support and liaise closely with local mental health crisis teams as well as stakeholders.
Mental health is something that we can all relate to so we work in partnership with specialist mental health services support people with a diagnosed mental health condition, which can be anything from:
- Anxiety and panic disorders
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Personality disorders
Through self-development and collaborative support with staff, the residents in our services develop their self-confidence and improve upon their emotional wellbeing on their pathway to independence and recovery. Residents are placed where they feel comfortable and supported. Our schemes are purpose-built to meet customer’s needs, minimise risk and promote independence.
The framework for our services are as follows:
- Baseline Assessment
- Support Plan
- Risk Assessment
- Case Management
- Person Centred Approach
- Advocacy service
- Housing support
- Liaising with specialised services
- Soliciting for individual therapy
- Liaising with Mental Health Services, Emergency and Crisis Team.