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Third Sector Programmes: Domestic Abuse & Housing

DETAILS

Local Authority area:

Midlothian

Primary Courts of relevance:

Edinburgh Sheriff Court and the High Courts

All information provided by:

Midlothian Community Justice Partnership

Midlothian Community Justice Information

Published: 30 November 2021

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Third Sector Programmes: Domestic Abuse & Housing

Domestic Abuse

 

Interventions suitable for

Men and LGBT+ people aged 16+ who are victims of domestic abuse.

Programme Title and Provider

FearFree

Details of all Specific national or local scheme/intervention(s) available

Practical support for survivors to access a range of services and will support appropriate inclusion within communities (incl emotional, practical, advocacy, risk management).

Possible Outcomes

Increased safety and well-being for survivors of abuse.

Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention

Support service for men and LGBT+ people aged 16+ who are victims of domestic abuse.

Relevant information re. funding for the programme

[Information not specified]
 

Housing

 

Interventions suitable for

Prisoners at HMP Edinburgh from the Lothians and Scottish Borders.

Programme Title and Provider

Four Square

Details of all Specific national or local scheme/intervention(s) available

Housing advice service. Four Square will submit requests to respective local authorities within the East Scotland Hub for assessments to be arranged and provision of temporary accommodation to be allocated.

Possible Outcomes

Reduction in homelessness. Planned intervention for individuals returning to Midlothian. Considered approaches for sustained housing.

Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention

Self-referral, third sector, Scottish Prison Service (SPS) staff.

Relevant information re. funding for the programme

[Information not specified]