These housing services accommodate clients such as young people, older people, victims of domestic violence, Gypsies and Travellers and applicants with specialised needs such as disabilities and mental health problems.

Teams provide funding for housing accommodation for a range of specific client groups. These clients include young people, older people, victims of domestic violence, Gypsies and Travellers and applicants with specialised needs such as learning and/or physical disabilities and mental health problems.

Supporting People funded services

www1.dorsetforyou.com/CARING/ServiceDirectory.nsf/Home?OpenView&count=1000  This link lists services in Dorset which you can search by client group or district, and can choose whether you want the services to include accommodation and/or disability adaptations.

• Accommodation services for older people

  Are you over 50 and in need of housing or considering you future housing options?

• Supported Housing for Vulnerable People

  Do you need help to live independently? Supporting People funds housing related support services to vulnerable people to enable them to live independently in the community.

• Accommodation services for applicants with mental health, disabilities

  There are a range of supported housing schemes across Dorset which aim to meet the different needs of vulnerable people.

• Accommodation services for young people

  Are you between 16-25 and looking for somewhere to live?

• Accommodation services for victims of domestic violence

  ALWAYS DIAL 999 IN AN EMERGENCY

• Accommodation services for Gypsies and Travellers

  We liaise with Travellers and landowners, acting as a go-between.

• Home Improvement Agencies (HIAs)

  HIAs provide free advice and practical support to help older and disabled homeowners and tenants to stay safe, secure, warm and independent in their homes.