Supporting you with your tenancy or lease

The service aims to:

support you in keeping up your tenancy or lease – this includes complying with your agreement with us and paying your rent and other charges
help you use services that we and other organisations provide.

You might need help if you:

are living on your own for the first time
have just left care
have just become a resident with us
have a physical, mental or learning disability or impairment
think someone else is behaving anti-socially
are finding it hard to keep up with your tenancy or lease
have been a victim of crime
have lost a partner, family member or someone else who was previously supporting you
have rent arrears or are struggling to pay your rent and other charges
have a substance-misuse problem and/or alcohol dependancy
have just come out of hospital
are suffering from harassment or domestic violence
are in debt and need advice
need extra support to find a new home.

We can:

support or advise you on keeping to your tenancy or lease conditions
develop your social skills in dealing with others
advise and help you when you talk to other agencies
inform you about cultural resources; for example Southall Day Centre offers services to elderly people from the Indian sub-continent or East Africa
tell you what health services are available
help you budget and manage your money
offer emotional support, informal counselling and advice
help you claim welfare and housing benefits
help you stay safe and secure
support you in finding training, education and work
put you in touch with other sources of support, for example counsellors
help you use community and social services.

For more information on supporting you with your tenancy or lease, or to download a self referral form please click on the links below.