Support For Young People

When a young person is placed with us, we work with the young person to develop a pathway plan based on their individual needs.

Examples of the basic tasks and activities we will support the young people with are:

  • Registering with the GP, Dentist, Optician
  • Support with shopping and food preparation and cooking skills
  • Support with cleaning and maintaining a household, as well as all aspects of daily living
  • Support in managing and attending appointments in the community and with other professionals
  • Support to access education, employment, training or voluntary work
  • Dealing with emergencies-basic first aid, power cuts, leaks, etc
  • Self esteem- How to feel positive about yourself and future
  • Support with accessing information about leisure opportunities available to them in the local area
  • Support with managing any benefits and applications
  • Support with managing their finances and budgeting
  • Support with understanding and accessing opportunities, to be able to make a positive contribution to society

  • Support in learning how to keep themselves safe in the community and their own home

  • Workshops and support around sexual health, contraception, staying safe, internet safety, and drug and alcohol awareness