Other Sources of Support

 

Tameside Support for Independent Living

Scheme that replaced the previous Social Fund to assist households with the costs associated with establishing themselves as living independently.

• Visit the Tameside Support for Independent Living website.

Shelter

Housing and homelessness charity who can provide advice on a range of housing issues including what peoples rights are if they are facing homelessness.

• Visit the Shelter website

Citizens Advice Bureau

Can provide advice on a range of issues including benefits, employment, housing and immigration issues.

• Visit the Citizen Advice Bureau website.

Supported Housing

The Council commissions a range of services for people requiring support to move towards independent living. This includes a floating support service for people living in their own home.

Tameside, Oldham and Glossop MIND

Offer a range of service designed to promote and maintain improved levels of mental health amongst their customers.

• Visit the MIND website.