Our Support Time Recovery (STR) Worker provides personalised support for people experiencing mental health challenges. Using a goal based approach, the STR Worker helps you take practical steps towards recovery, often within the community or your home, wherever you feel most comfortable.
What They Do
The STR Worker can:
- Assess your needs and understand the challenges you are facing
- Signpost you to appropriate services or community resources
- Provide short-term interventions to help manage symptoms and improve wellbeing
- Work with you in your home or local community, supporting recovery in real-life settings
- Offer support for a wide range of conditions, including:
- Severe or enduring depression and anxiety
- Severe mental illness (e.g., bipolar disorder or schizophrenia)
- Agoraphobia, OCD, and other complex mental health needs
Why This Matters to You
With support from an STR Worker, you can:
- Get practical, personalised support for mental health challenges in the community or at home
- Work towards recovery with clear, achievable goals
- Access help for complex or severe mental health conditions without feeling isolated
- Receive support linked to your wider care team, ensuring coordinated, holistic care
- Feel empowered and in control of your recovery journey