Partner with Shaw Trust
Shaw Trust intends to submit a tender for the Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Service – Live Well Kent & Medway and would like to hear from organisations delivering mental health, wellbeing and housing / accommodation services in Kent and Medway.
If you would like to know more and express an initial interest in working with Shaw Trust on this programme please review the programme information and complete the light touch questionnaire at the following link. https://www.tfaforms.com/4998518
Deadline for Submissions is 5pm on Tuesday the 26th July 2022
The Service
KCC, K&M CCG and Medway Council are working in partnership to commission an integrated Community Mental Health and Wellbeing service. This service will ensure compliance with statutory responsibilities and offer a consistent and equitable service across Kent and Medway. The model sits outside of, but will work closely with secondary mental health services and will form a key part of an integrated pathway across the voluntary sector, primary care mental health and social care and include public health initiatives to ensure there is appropriate, equitable, timely and cost-effective interventions for vulnerable people in the community.
Key aims of the service are to; aid recovery and prevent relapse, improve health and social care outcomes for individuals with poor mental health and wellbeing, prevent suicide and reduce the stigma of mental illness.
Health and Care Partnership Area Lots
Lot 1: Dartford, Gravesham, and Swanley Health and Care Partnership Area
Lot 2: Medway and Swale Health and Care Partnership Area
Lot 3: West Kent Health and Care Partnership Area
Lot 4: East Kent Health and Care Partnership Area
Lot 5: Management of 24hr Telephone and Online Support – Kent and Medway Wide Service Specific Lot
The following services form the core of the new programme:
- A delivery Network of Activities to improve Clients Well-being
- Support to Enable People to Secure or Retain Accommodation – Kent Only
- Mental Health Housing Related Support – Kent Only
- 24/7 Telephone and Online Support – One Strategic Partner required to manage the service across Kent and Medway
- Activity Programme for Young People aged between 14 – 35 who have suffered from a first episode of psychosis – Kent Only