We work with people facing, living with or recovering from challenging life circumstances. The services we offer are centred around the individual and built upon their needs and aspirations.
Found 36 services:
Aspinden Care Home
For referrals, please contact the service directly.
- Address
- 1 Aspinden Road, London, SE16 2DR
- Telephone
- 0207 237 0331
- enquiries.ach@equinoxcare.org.uk
- Number of beds
- 25 beds
- Open hours
- 9:30am-5:00pm
Aspinden Care Home (ACH) is a CQC registered Care Home based in Bermondsey, South East London.
The staff are fully trained to care for people with complex needs and/or those with long term alcohol addiction.It accepts those who:
display very challenging behaviour
have problems with alcohol
are too difficult for standard...
Biscot House
- Address
- 75 Biscot Rd, Luton, LU3 1AH
- Telephone
- 015 8273 6114
- biscothouse@penrose.org.uk
- Number of beds
- 9 beds
- Open hours
- 10am - 6pm
Biscot House delivers residential support to single men aged 18 and over. The service has 9 units of accommodation providing support for men with specific needs such as:
Mental health
Learning disabilities
Physical disabilities
Substance use
Offenders / Ex-Offenders
Biscot House provides a supportive base to gain the skills and confidence to secure and maintain appropriate ...
Brent Stepdown Services
Referrals only from Brent Council’s Brokerage Team
- Address
- Based in Brent, London
- Telephone
- 020 3668 9270
- enquiries@socialinterestgroup.org.uk
- Number of houses
- 4 houses
- Number of beds
- 36 beds
Our residential services in Brent provide a recovery focused service to men and women with long term mental health difficulties. The service works with the service user to increase their independence and move them on into lower support accommodation. We work closely with mental health services, other partner agencies and carers to improve living skills, increase social inclusion, and help individuals understand and manage their mental health in o...
Bridge House
- Address
- Located in Luton
- Telephone
- 015 8257 2559
- bridgehouse@penrose.org.uk
- Number of beds
- 7 beds
- Open hours
- 11am - 7pm
Bridge House delivers residential support to homeless families in the Luton area, with a focus on expectant mothers, and those with, or aiming to have guardianship of, young children. Assistance ranges from basic advice to intense support in areas such as domestic violence, mental health issues, substance use and family wellbeing.
The service has 7 units of accommodation that can comprises of:
Expectant mothers
Mothers...
Brighton Trailblazers
- Address
- Based in Brighton
- Telephone
- 012 7377 3933
- mike.mccusker@equinoxcare.org.uk
The Aim of Trailblazers is to reduce numbers in emergency and temporary accommodation in Brighton & Hove. The project raises awareness of local housing difficulties and supports solutions through education and partnership working. Staffed by a single worker who is integrated into the wider Brighton services, the project works to inform and assist planned moves or sustain accommodation, to help dispel myths around intentional homelessness as a...
Brighton Women’s Service
- Address
- Located in Hove, Brighton
- Telephone
- 012 7332 5766
- victoria.sweetman@equinoxcare.org.uk
- Number of houses
- 2 houses
- Number of beds
- 19 beds
Brighton Women’s Service is a female-only residential project providing nine high-, multiple-, and complex-needs beds and ten medium- to low-needs beds for women who have experienced homelessness and have support requirements involving issues surrounding drugs and alcohol, offending behaviour, mental health and/or domestic abuse.
We have created a positive, supportive environment at our residences in Brighton in which women with these needs ca...
Churchfield & Cherington
Referrals are usually made by the treatment provider.
- Address
- Located in West Ealing, London
- Telephone
- 0208 840 3071
- kat.lacey@equinoxcare.org.uk
- Number of houses
- 2 houses
- Number of beds
- 12 beds
Churchfield and Cherington are Supported Housing accommodation services which support those with drug and alcohol dependences and homelessness.
Churchfield is a 24x7 staffed 12-bed project which offers temporary housing support for individuals in active addiction. They are supported to achieve stability and work towards their goals, including, abstinence, maintenance, living independently and life skills.
Cherington is a 5-bed project suppo...
Criminal Justice Services (CJS)
Referrals are through London CRC and MTCNovo.
- Address
- Based in CRC Offices across London
- Telephone
- 020 3668 9270
- enquiries@socialinterestgroup.org.uk
SIG has been delivering effective Criminal Justice Services for more than 50 years. We work across the system, supporting people towards building a healthy future, free from crime. Our approach is informed by evidence and rooted in desistance theory, recognising that everyone we work with is different and that support must be tailored and user-led.
We work in partnership with the London Community Rehabilitation Company (CRC) to provide guidanc...
Faringdon Avenue
All referrals come through the LB Havering Housing Solutions Team. Housing Solutions Rough sleeping Lead - Denise Reece Tel: 01708 433701 or denise.reece@havering.gov.uk
- Address
- 1 Faringdon Avenue Romford RM3 8SJ
- Telephone
- 01708 370 129
- enquiries@socialinterestgroup.org.uk
- Number of beds
- 25 beds
- Open hours
- 24x7
Faringdon Avenue is a 24 hour, 25-bed service in Romford, delivered in partnership with Havering Council and other local providers, supporting those who are experiencing homelessness. All admissions are jointly agreed, and placements reviewed at a weekly Complex Needs Panel chaired by the local authority. Residents are agreed on the basis that they are:
Single and vulnerable with high complex needs – including hospital and acute disc...
Floating Support Service Ealing
- Telephone
- 07392872202
- enquiries@socialinterestgroup.org.uk
- Open hours
- Monday-Friday 9am – 5pm
This service provides housing related support to those threatened with homelessness, regardless of priority need. It is for people who have been identified by housing demand for floating support. They will have been identified as requiring support to maintain their accommodation and/or their ability to live independently in the community.
The service is designed to assist individuals to develop or maintain their independence within the communi...
Focus Project
Referrals only from SLAM.
- Address
- Based in Lambeth across 6 sites
- Telephone
- 020 3668 9270
- focus@penrose.org.uk
- Number of houses
- 6 houses
- Number of beds
- 28 beds
- Open hours
- 24/7
Focus Project is based in Lambeth across six sites. We offer high, medium and low supported accommodation to our Service Users.
We work with our Service Users to develop their own recovery plan based around the SLaM and Lambeth support recovery model and Recovery Star. We enable this through a range of support programmes and work collaboratively with other organisations within the borough to help our Service Users to reintegrate into the commu...
Holman House
Commissioned by Bedfordshire borough council
- Address
- Located in Bedford
- Telephone
- 01234 347061
- holman.house@penrose.org.uk
- Number of beds
- 19 beds
Holman House is a 19-bed residential service close to Bedford Town Centre offering a safe, peaceful and supportive living environment for individuals wishing to engage with support to assist them in increasing their levels of independence.
Jigsaw Project
All referrals come through Lewisham Community Mental Health teams.
- Address
- 2a Winterstoke Road, Catford, London, SE6 4UG
- Telephone
- 020 8690 4668
- enquiries@socialinterestgroup.org.uk
Mental health complex needs service & floating support in Catford.
Luton MHFS
Referrals are via the East London Foundation Trust (ELFT) Luton Community Mental Health Team (CMHT)
- Address
- Located in Luton
- mhfs@penrose.org.uk
The SIG Penrose Mental Health Floating Support (MHFS) service delivers support to individuals living within the community who have support needs pertaining to their mental health and wellbeing. The service works alongside statutory services, with the aim of moving people on to independent living within two years. The service is aimed at:
Men and women, aged 18+
Should have a primary mental health need, including complex n...
Marron House
- Address
- 58 Bowmans Close, West Ealing, London W13 9YT
- Telephone
- 020 8567 1394
- ashley.randell@equinoxcare.org.uk
- Number of beds
- 18 beds
- Open hours
- 24/7
Marron House is an accommodation-based service offering support to people who have experienced mental ill health. We work with people who may have spent time in hospitals, secure units or custody and who may also have additional support needs such as learning difficulties or substance misuse. We help service users identify their goals and aspirations and develop a plan with them to help achieve them.
Mental Health Community Rehabilitation Step-Down Service – Enfield
Referrals to the service is through the Mental Health Resource Panel, consisting of Managers from the Community Rehabilitation Team and the Enfield Clinical Commissioning Group.
- Address
- Enfield, North London
- Telephone
- 020 3668 9270
- enquiries@socialinterestgroup.org.uk
- Open hours
- 24/7
This is a care and support rehabilitation service for adults with complex mental health needs.
It provides 9-10 units of supported accommodation for Service Users who may also have behaviours that prove challenging to services, including mental health medication compliance. It supports Service Users moving from a complex care inpatient rehabilitation service/Acute Mental Health Ward and (if appropriate a residential environment), initially int...
New Hope
All referrals come through the High Support Needs Team SLaM
- Address
- Located in New Cross, London
- Telephone
- 020 3668 9270
- enquiries@socialinterestgroup.org.uk
- Number of beds
- 13 beds
High Support Service in Lewisham for males
OPD HASS HerStory House
- Address
- Located in Brixton, London
- Telephone
- 020 3668 9270
- enquiries@socialinterestgroup.org.uk
- Number of beds
- 4 beds
HerStory House is a specialist high support female residential service specifically designed for women with multiple and complex needs who have offended.
The service is commissioned jointly by HM Prison & Probation Service and NHS England & NHS Improvement, as part of the Offender Personality Disorder (OPD) pathway for women who are deemed high risk, and likely to satisfy the diagnosis of personality disorder.
HerStory House’s resid...
Pathways To Independence – Homeless Projects
Referrals come from the Medway Council Locata Supported Accommodation system.
- Address
- Gillingham, Chatham and Rochester
- Telephone
- 01634 819649
- Number of houses
- 4 houses
- Number of beds
- 37 beds
For those who are homeless, in unsuitable accommodation or at immediate risk of homelessness. Service Users must have a housing related support need. Referrals come from the Medway Council Locata Supported Accommodation system. To access this, please either make a Homeless Application at Medway Council’s Kingsley House in Gillingham and request to be placed on the Supported Housing List, or call Kingsley House on 01634 333600.
Gillingham (Lo...
Pathways to Independence – Maidstone Offender Projects
Referrals can only be made by Maidstone Borough Council, Canterbury City Council, Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, Medway Council, the CRC, and the National Probation Services.
- Address
- Maidstone, Kent
- Telephone
- 01634 819649
- Number of houses
- 4 houses
- Number of beds
- 31 beds
In Maidstone we can offer accommodation to both men and women who are currently under the National Probation Services, CRC or who have a history of offending behaviour.
The projects are run by a Head of Service, Senior Support Coach, 3 x Support Coaches, a part time Housing Management Officer and Night concierge.
The service is uniquely funded by its referral partners, which means that referrals can only be made by Maidstone Borough Council...
Pathways To Independence – Medway Ex-Offender Projects
Referrals come from the Medway Council Locata Supported Accommodation system.
- Address
- Rochester, Kent
- Telephone
- 01634 819649
- Number of houses
- 5 houses
- Number of beds
- 15 beds
Aimed at those who are homeless, in unsuitable accommodation or at immediate risk of homelessness and who also have a history of offending i.e. they must have been to prison or are currently under Probation (CRC or NPS) or Visor. Clients must have a housing related support need. Referrals come from the Medway Council Locata Supported Accommodation system. To access this, please either make a Homeless Application at Medway Council’s Kingsley House...
Penrose – Project CATE
Referrals from
You Turn Futures and other partners.
- Address
- Luton, LU1 2UA
- CATE@penrose.org.uk
- Open hours
- Mon - Friday 9 - 5 pm
The CATE project is a pilot funded by Bedfordshire's Police and Crime Commissioner's Grant Fund. It is a specialist outreach service, working in partnership as part of the Conditional Caution Pathway.
Its purpose is to help bridge the gap in providing much-needed access to existing provisions to enable engagement for a complex and extremely hard to reach group of vulnerable women and ensure they remain engaged.
Support
T...
Penrose Community Care & Support
Referrals from local authorities pan London but with a focus on Camden, Lambeth, Lewisham and Croydon.
- Address
- Head Office, 1 Milner Square, Islington, London N1 1TY
- Telephone
- 0203 668 9275 or 07805 739 090
- PCCS@penrose.org.uk
Penrose Community Care & Support is a CQC registered intensive floating support service aimed at those with a diagnosis of mental illness, physical illness or a combination of both. This includes those who are experiencing psychosis, who display behaviours that challenge, and/or those who have a forensic history.
We offer a range of daily or weekly visits at times which suits our S...
Penrose Connects
- Address
- Located in Luton
- elizabeth.aldous@penrose.org.uk
This service creates a pathway that promotes an ethos of inclusion, recovery and progression, through building confidence, training and development opportunities for those who are socially isolated or lacking a network of support.
Connects creates opportunities for training, personal development, peer mentoring, volunteering and opportunities to progress to paid employment.
The Connects weekly social group offers opportunities to learn skil...
Penrose Croydon
Primary partners for referrals are Croydon CCG and SLaM.
- Address
- Located in Croydon
- Telephone
- 020 3668 9270
- enquiries@socialinterestgroup.org.uk
- Number of houses
- 4 houses
- Number of beds
- 27 beds
Penrose Croydon is a 27-bed residential property specialising in forensic mental health, complex needs and dual diagnosis. We offer a form of housing and resettlement that comes with additional help for individuals’ specific needs.
Our forensic mental health step-down services consists of four individual services: Vulnerable House, Women’s Service, Medium Support Service and High Support Service.
Penrose Enfield
Referrals are through the Enfield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and Enfield Community Rehabilitation Team (ECRT).
- Address
- 81-85 Ridge Avenue Enfield London N21 2RH
- enquiries@socialinterestgroup.org.uk
- Number of houses
- 3 houses
- Number of beds
- 24 beds
- Open hours
- 24 hour service
This is a care and support rehabilitation service for adults with complex mental health needs. It provides 9-10 units of supported accommodation for Service Users who may also have behaviours that prove challenging to services, including mental health and medication non-compliance.
It supports Service Users moving from a complex care inpatient rehabilitation service/Acute Mental Health Ward and (if appropriate a residential environment), initi...
Penrose OPD HASS
- Address
- Located in Catford and Redbridge
- Telephone
- 020 3668 9270
- enquiries@socialinterestgroup.org.uk
OPD Housing and Accommodation Services (HASS) have been designed to support the OPD Pathway. OPD HASS, provide high residential specialist housing and accommodation support to offenders meeting specific criteria thereby facilitating their eventual move on to fully independent living in the community.
Roots to Recovery
For referrals, please contact the service directly.
- Address
- 243 New Bedford Rd, Luton LU3 1LN Site entrance opposite Fountains Road
- samantha.smith@penrose.org.uk
- Open hours
- Tuesday 10am-4pm
Thursdays 10am-4pm
This is our garden-based project that provides a therapeutic growing space for Service users, members, volunteers and the wider community. It is a one-acre site off new Bedford Road where members can get involved in growing produce which is then cooked and served on-site or taken away to be cooked at home. This gives them a healthy and free choice in their daily diet.
Through our work in the garden, we equip members with new skills, help reduc...
Roots to Success
For referrals, please contact the service directly.
- Address
- Glasshouse 2, Stockwood discovery Centre, Stockwood Park, London Road, Luton LU1 4LX
- samantha.smith@penrose.org.uk
The project offers an expansion to our current Roots to Recovery project by providing a social enterprise that is used for training of horticulture and well being. Roots to Success (R2S) operates in a 2500 sq2 glasshouse located on the award winning Stockwood Park in the borough of Luton, and run by Bedfordshire Rural Community Charity over seen by Luton Culture. Currently it has 5 volunteers donating 20 hours per month to Stockwood park gardenin...
SIG Equinox – Lewisham
Referrals are through the Single Homeless Intervention Prevention (SHIP) service.
- Address
- Located in Lewisham, London
- Telephone
- 020 3668 9270
- enquiries@socialinterestgroup.org.uk
- Number of houses
- 4 houses
- Number of beds
- 39 beds
Equinox Lewisham provides supported housing and assertive outreach services for adults with mental health support needs. Many clients have secondary needs, including forensic history, substance misuse or history of homelessness. We aim to assist and empower our clients to enable them to move on to greater independence.
We encourage clients to develop coping strategies and supportive relationships to empower them to maintain their mental health...
SIG Penrose Community Based Recovery Services (CBRS)
For referrals, please contact the service directly.
- Address
- Based in Luton
- Telephone
- 07805 739 238
- samantha.smith@penrose.org.uk
The CBRS services are a set of award-winning services. They were voted community project of the year 2019 in the Luton and Bedfordshire community awards and runner-up in environmental achievement and community project of the year at the Love Luton awards.
Additionally, they won a campaign to protect rural England mark award in 2018.
Roots to Recovery
This is our garden-based project that provides a therapeutic growing spac...
Solace Centre
For referrals, please contact the service directly.
- Address
- 58 Bowmans Cl, West Ealing, London W13 9YT
- Telephone
- 020 8567 6189
- mirna.scholey@equinoxcare.org.uk
- Open hours
- Visitors:
Monday - Friday
4pm - 7pm
The Solace Centre is our daily out-of-hours mental health resource centre combating loneliness and isolation through social inclusion.
The Solace Centre is a connecting hub (with over 102 members) based in West Ealing where people with mental health problems (and dual diagnosis) who live in the London Borough of Ealing can meet in a relaxed, accepting environment to socialise, supporting one another and making...
Southampton Way
All referrals come through the High Support Needs Team SLAM Southwark Placements Team.
- Address
- 296 Southampton Way London SE5 7HQ
- Telephone
- gloria.olayinka@equinoxcare.org.uk
- Number of beds
- 14 beds
Equinox Southampton Way provides supported accommodation and a recovery approach resettlement programme for adult men with enduring mental health support needs. Some of our clients have associated challenges such as drug and alcohol dependence.
STEPS
Referral is through: staff on wards, care coordinators or social workers and self-referrals within wards.
- Address
- Located in Luton
- enquiries@socialinterestgroup.org.uk
SIG Penrose Steps is an accommodation assessment and support service for Luton clients, who are admitted to mental health wards in Luton. The service aims to ensure that when clients are discharged from hospital, they have suitable accommodation.
The service is aimed at:
Patients on mental health wards; four wards in Luton & Dunstable Hospital, Townsend Court (Houghton Regis) and Oakley Court (Leagrave).
Male and f...
Synergy Universal
In partnership with Luton Borough Council
- Address
- 14-26 Victoria House, Victoria Street, Luton Beds, LU1 2UA
- Telephone
- 01582 343 230
- luton@penrose.org.uk
- Open hours
- Monday - Friday,
8am - 6pm
Our Synergy Service is an integrated support service with emphasis on prevention, early intervention and integration for people who are at risk of losing their independence. The service provides tailored support to clients aged 16+ over a maximum of two years, to improve their opportunity to live successfully in the community. The ethos of the service is to enable, empower and encourage individuals to develop the skills and tools to manage their ...