1. Joint Homelessness Team (JHT) Tristy Robinson 1 st March 2016

2. Joint Homelessness Team JHT Outreach HPIJASFERSP

3. Who do we work with? Homeless People Rough Sleepers In Temp Accom Sofa Surfers/ Insecurely housed Supported Placements Hostels Dwellers In Hospital

4. Where do we work? 190 VBR On the streets Day Centres HOS Office Supported Placements Primary Care Hostels Hospitals

5. Female Entrenched Rough Sleeper Project (FERSP) Pan-London 1 Community Mental Health Nurse Cohort of 45 older wandering women Partnership working with homeless agencies Negotiating with mainstream health, housing and social care services to achieve positive outcomes

6. Joint Assessment Service (JAS) Westminster Only Uni-disciplinary - Social Workers Assessments of vulnerability on behalf of HOS for people who present as ‘priority needed’ due to a mental illness Link applicants to appropriate services (mental health, floating support etc) Provide housing support until the person is settled in permanent accommodation

7. Homelessness Prevention Initiative (HPI) Kensington, Chelsea & Westminster Mental Health Hospitals Only Working with homeless people and those with tenancies at risk Early identification within 24hrs of admission Complete Health, Housing & Social Care Needs Assessments and Housing Plans MDT including 4 Peer Support Workers Referral rights to step-down beds and placements

8. JHT Outreach Westminster Only Multi-disciplinary Team Delivering on Health, Housing and Social Care Assessment, Case Management & Treatment Partnership working with homeless agencies Outreach to the street and day centres Time-limited Intensive Case Management Referral rights to crisis beds and longer term placements

9. How to make a referral? JAS – Only HOS case-workers can refer. JAS check CHAIN so will contact you if the person is known to you HPI – Every homeless person/person with a tenancy at risk is identified by HPI within 24hrs of admission, so you don’t need to make the referral. HPI check CHAIN and will contact you for information and to joint work

10. How to make a referral? FERSP – will accept referrals for women over 45-years-old who are known in more that two boroughs and don’t have a primary alcohol or substance use problem Call or e-mail JHT Duty and ask for Dagnija O’Connell

11. How to make a referral? JHT Outreach – will accept referrals from anyone for anyone who is a CHAIN verified rough sleeper in Westminster, with a suspected mental illness and is unable or unwilling to access mainstream mental health services. Call or e-mail JHT Duty to make a referral If it’s urgent call 999 or the Single Point of Assess (SPA) on 0800 0234 650

12. CONTACT DETAILS: JHT Duty Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, excluding bank holidays (Thursday 9am to 1pm) Duty: 020 7854 4206 Fax: 0207 931 8087 Email: jhtduty@nhs.netjhtduty@nhs.net 190 Vauxhall Bridge Road London SW1V 1DX