Prevention and Early Help Services

Description

Prevention and Early Help is the name we give to the way we support residents, families and communities in Stockport. We want people to live healthy and happy lives, we want to stop problems emerging in the first place or, if issues have emerged, we want to help people to address them and/or prevent and/or delay them from getting worse. We believe a joined up and cohesive offer will ensure our residents are clear about how they can access help early and prevent issues escalating. • Provision of domestic abuse services. • Support for adults with wide ranging, often complex needs. • Provision of short-term practical support in and around someone’s home environment. • Provision of short-term support to enable people to engage with their communities, by participation in social activities and groups, volunteering and employment. • An enabling service for the range of preventative services providing volunteer drivers for people who are unable to use public transport, and accessible and group transport for those who need it. • Carer Assessments and Support Services. • Drug and Alcohol services. • Smoking Cessation and Tier 2 Adult and Family Weight Management. Lot 1: Adult Substance Misuse • Drug and Alcohol services Lot 2: Smoking Cessation and Tier 2 Weight Management • Smoking Cessation and Tier 2 Adult and Family Weight Management. Lot 3: Boroughwide Support Services Boroughwide Support Services Lot 4: Community Hub Community Hub Lot 5: Community Transport Community Transport • An enabling service for the range of preventative services providing volunteer drivers for people who are unable to use public transport, and accessible and group transport for those who need it. Lot 6: Help in the Home Help in the Home • Provision of short-term practical support in and around someone’s home environment. Lot 7: Carers Support Service Carers Support Service • Support for adults with wide ranging, often complex needs.