Start with the person
Support begins with listening to needs, preferences, strengths and goals.
Our services
Support shaped around everyday life.
St Alex describes a range of care, support and accommodation options for people who want more choice, confidence and independence in the way they live.
Find your next step
A useful overview
Different routes, one person-centred approach.
The right service depends on what someone wants to do, where they live and how much support would be useful. Explore the options below, or contact the team if you are not sure where to begin.
Keep life practical
The focus can be on home, routines, choices, relationships and community life.
Build independence
Plans are designed to help people develop confidence and make meaningful choices.
Review and adapt
Support can change as circumstances, priorities and needs change.
Explore the options
A clearer view of the support available.
Each service page explains who it may suit, what support can include, how it can work and what to discuss with the St Alex team.
4 core service areas currently shown on this site.
Supported living
A home of your own, with the right support around you.
Tailored support that helps people maintain their tenancy, develop everyday life skills and move towards greater independence.
Individual support plans reviewed as needs and circumstances change
Support to maintain a tenancy and manage everyday routines
Domiciliary care
Support that comes to you, in the place you call home.
Flexible care and support at home, from a few hours a week to arrangements that provide support around the clock.
Personal care and practical support at home
Flexible support for people living on their own
Outreach floating support
Practical support for the things that matter in everyday life.
Flexible support for specific tasks such as shopping, attending college, managing money or sustaining a tenancy.
Support with agreed everyday tasks and routines
Help to minimise tenancy difficulties
Affordable & shared housing
A place to live, with support that fits around you.
Housing options that combine a home in the community with practical housing-related support or onsite support from the St Alex team.
Support to identify suitable accommodation
Help with housing benefit claims and tenancy sustainment
4 services shown
Not sure which route fits?
You do not need to know the service name before you get in touch.
A first conversation can help clarify whether supported living, care at home, outreach support or accommodation is the most useful place to start.
Use the support finderBefore you enquire
A little information is enough.
Who the support is for
What you would like help with
Whether support is wanted at home, in the community or around accommodation
How the team can contact you