Renfrewshire Council

Interventions suitable for

Male service users with chronic issues/lifestyle collapse.

Programme Title and Provider

Turnaround Residential Service; Turning Point Scotland

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

Turnaround residential service for male service users with chronic issues/lifestyle collapse.

Possible Outcomes

Stabilisation, detox. Address range of issues that have resulted in lifestyle collapse. Pre-and post-residential support in the community.

Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention

Referral by Criminal Justice Social Worker Reports. Please note that a place is required to be available for an individual subject to a community order. Management of waiting list is by Turnaround.

Relevant information re. funding for the programme

Funded directly from government from S10 funding. Not available to all local authorities nationally.
 

Interventions suitable for

Males aged 21+ prior to and on release from HMP Low Moss.

Programme Title and Provider

Low Moss PSP: Turning Point Scotland

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

Support for males prior to and on release from HMP Low Moss.

Possible Outcomes

Addressing range of relevant issues for the individual.

Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention

Voluntary involvement pre-release during short term custodial sentence.

Relevant information re. funding for the programme

Public Social Partnership funding from Community Justice Scottish Government.
 

Interventions suitable for

Males prior to and on release from HMP Polmont (aged 18-21).

Programme Title and Provider

Moving On Project: Action for Children

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

Support for males prior to and on release from HMP Polmont.

Possible Outcomes

Addressing range of relevant issues for the individual. Potential Employability support and qualifications.

Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention

Voluntary involvement pre-release during short term custodial sentence.

Relevant information re. funding for the programme

Public Social Partnership funding from Community Justice Scottish Government.
 

Interventions suitable for

Women released from short sentences, at risk of Community Payback Order breach.

Programme Title and Provider

Shine: SACRO-led

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

Support to women serving custodial sentences and into the community, or at risk of breach of Community Payback Order.

Possible Outcomes

Resettlement, reduction in re-offending, support to attend wider agencies.

Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention

Self-referral in custody, referred by supervising officer/unpaid work officer in community.

Relevant information re. funding for the programme

Public Social Partnership funding from Community Justice Scottish Government.
 

Interventions suitable for

Males and females subject to justice interventions.

Programme Title and Provider

CRISIS Counselling: CRISIS Erskine

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

Mental health counselling

Possible Outcomes

Improved mental health

Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention

Assessment by service following referral by supervising officer, GP, mental health service. Also, self-referral (fee).
This is not a court mandated service.

Relevant information re. funding for the programme

Charitable funding, self-referral payment.
 

Interventions suitable for

Males and females subject to justice interventions.

Programme Title and Provider

The Wynd Centre general counselling, Oakshaw Trinity Church

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

General counselling for those with vulnerabilities.

Possible Outcomes

Support/guidance re-presenting issue.

Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention

Assessment by service following referral by supervising officer
This is not a court mandated service.

Relevant information re. funding for the programme

This is a church organisation: some funding comes from their café.
 

Interventions suitable for

Males and females subject to justice interventions.

Programme Title and Provider

Gambling, Renfrewshire Council on Alcohol Trust

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

Gambling intervention

Possible Outcomes

Address gambling and related issues.

Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention

Renfrewshire Council on Alcohol Trust accepts self-referrals; an unpaid work case manager/supervising officer can refer as part of supervision/other activity.

Relevant information re. funding for the programme

Gamcare
 

Interventions suitable for

Adult males/females.

Programme Title and Provider

Alcohol counselling, Renfrewshire Council on Alcohol

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

General counselling and support for adult males/females.

Possible Outcomes

Address use of alcohol and related issues.

Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention

Renfrewshire Council on Alcohol accepts self-referrals; unpaid work case manager/supervising officer can refer as part of supervision.

Relevant information re. funding for the programme

Renfrewshire Council HSCP funding.
 

Interventions suitable for

Women and girls aged 13 and over who have been raped, sexually assaulted or sexually abused at some point in their lifetime.

Programme Title and Provider

Glasgow & Clyde Rape Crisis Centre, Rape Crisis Scotland

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

A support service for women and girls aged 13 and over who have been raped, sexually assaulted or sexually abused at some point in their lifetime. Support is offered by phone, individual session or long-term support, information and advice, support to attend appointments, court etc., groups, workshops, therapies.

Possible Outcomes

Support and advocacy to survivors of sexual abuse.

Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention

Referral and assessment.
This is not a court mandated service.

Relevant information re. funding for the programme

Charitable funding.
 

Interventions suitable for

Those who have presented as homeless on a number of occasions and have been unable to sustain accommodation.

Programme Title and Provider

Turning Point Housing First, Turning Point Scotland through Renfrewshire Council Housing

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

Support for individuals to maintain tenancy and prevent homeless applications.
This is not a court mandated service.

Possible Outcomes

Tenancy sustainment

Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention

Referral to housing, and assessment re-suitability/availability.

Relevant information re. funding for the programme

Council/national lottery funding
 

Interventions suitable for

Community Payback Order Unpaid Work Requirement

Programme Title and Provider

Other activity providers: charity shops (a range of providers offer placements, including Capability Scotland, Disability Resource Centre, Barnardos, RSPB and Renfrewshire Environmental Trust).

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

Unpaid work placements for lower risk offences.

Possible Outcomes

Assist rehabilitation

Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention

Referral by supervising officer: once an unpaid work order is imposed, an unpaid work officer will assess following initial risk assessment to determine suitability.

Relevant information re. funding for the programme

Charities/varied
 

Interventions suitable for

Any justice intervention

Programme Title and Provider

Mungo foundation, Mungo foundation

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

Support within accommodation for vulnerable individuals.

Possible Outcomes

Tenancy support.

Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention

Referral to housing, subject to assessment re-suitability/availability.
This is not a court mandated service.

Relevant information re. funding for the programme

Charitable funding/housing benefit
 

Interventions suitable for

Community Payback Order/licence

Programme Title and Provider

Venture Trust Criminal Justice Programmes, Venture Trust

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

Criminal justice programmes focused on rehabilitation and reducing offending throughout Scotland.

Possible Outcomes

Rehabilitation, reducing reoffending, personal development. Boosting confidence, motivation and aspirations, and developing individual skills to make ambitions reality.

Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention

Assessment by service following referral by supervising officer/unpaid work manager.

Relevant information re. funding for the programme

Charitable funding
 

Interventions suitable for

Women subject to bail support/Community Payback Order/licence/diversion

Programme Title and Provider

KAIROS, Active Communities

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

Support for women in Renfrewshire generally, greater social inclusion. Provision of other activity and ongoing support at end of sentence. A safe and relaxing women-only space in Johnstone to come together for social activities, courses and classes.

Possible Outcomes

Social Inclusion

Process for Assessment and/or inclusion in scheme/intervention

Unpaid work case manager/supervising officer can refer as part of supervision, or individuals can approach the service themselves.
This is not a court mandated service.

Relevant information re. funding for the programme

Robertson Trust/council support re-accommodation.