Mental health homeless team (MHHT)

Who we help

We support people who are homeless or facing homelessness, and who are receiving support with their mental health.

Eligibility

We may be able to help if you:

• are experiencing longstanding and ongoing mental health issues
• have accessed mental health support or mental health services within the last 6 months

As well as one of the above, you may also be:

• living on the streets
• staying with family or friends
• sofa surfing
• living in emergency accommodation
• in the process of being evicted by your landlord

What we do

Although we do not have any properties of our own, we can support you to:

• bid on properties
• contact private landlords, or other housing providers
• view properties
• complete relevant paperwork
• sign up and settle in
• access benefits and utilities
• access other support services

Mental health IMPACT team

Our IMPACT team provide limited ongoing support to help you:

• settle within your local community
• promote resilience and self-management to enable a settled and sustainable future
• access education, volunteering or local support groups or networks

Find more information on our mental health IMPACT team page.

How to get support

This service does not take self-referrals. If you meet the eligibility criteria, you will need to ask a health care professional or support service officer to make a referral for you.