About the Project
At Northgate Supported Accommodation, we support occupants that have left rehab and are needing support to continue to follow their recovery plans. We also support clients with substance/alcohol use in the community with the aim of preventing homelessness We support with:
- Preventing homelessness.
- Support to claim for benefits.
- Budgeting & debt management support.
- Support to find out about the services that are in the area.
- Signposting to relevant support agencies and supporting to attend initial appointments.
Who do we support?
Northgate Project has two elements; a Temporary Supported Accommodation & Housing Related Floating Support Service for people living in Pembrokeshire that have been through a treatment programme for their alcohol/substance use.
How do we do it?
Northgate House provides temporary supported accommodation to occupants who have been through a Treatment Programme for their alcohol/substance use. Service users are encouraged to be involved in typical social activities e.g., college, training, hobbies, holidays, volunteering, work placements. Individuals are encouraged to reach their goals in preparation for independent living.
The Floating support Adferiad provides enables people who are concerned about their alcohol / substance use to maintain their tenancies or to live safely in their own homes.
Referral
Northgate House is for residents of Pembrokeshire. To be eligible for Northgate Temporary Supported Accommodation; the person must have completed a Programme of Treatment and be drug/alcohol-free and committed to maintaining this abstinence. The commitment will include not using any prescribed or non-prescribed medication. Individuals must be over 18 years old, and accommodation is for single occupancy. The accommodation provided is temporary and those entering will need to be committed to achieving independence within a maximum of two years.
For Floating Support, referrals are made via the Local Authority (Pembrokeshire County Council) Housing Support Grant Gateway Pathway.
All enquiries and referrals should be made to a substance use social worker in the Community Drug and Alcohol service, Pembrokeshire County Council, who will also assist any person or agency in making an application for a place in the scheme.
If you would like to discuss the referral process with us, please get in contact using the phone or email If you would like to discuss the referral process with us, please get in contact using the phone or email address above.