{"id":916,"date":"2024-08-15T16:16:26","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T15:16:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/childrensservicesdirectory\/?p=916"},"modified":"2024-11-15T16:27:46","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T16:27:46","slug":"the-usual-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/childrensservicesdirectory\/the-usual-place\/","title":{"rendered":"The Usual Place"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Telephone:<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>01387 2531485<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Contact email<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"mailto:admin@theusualplace.org\">admin@theusualplace.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Website<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theusualplace.org\">www.theusualplace.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Address<\/strong>: <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Academy Street Dumfries. DG1 1BZ<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who the service is aimed at:\u00a0(Is the service targeted towards specific groups for example Young Carers, Children with disabilities?)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Young people 16-25 with additional support needs but we will assess each case on it\u2019s merits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Support provided:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>1:1 mentoring support in a real life hospitality setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Age range<\/strong>: <strong>(Does the service work with a particular age group eg babies &amp; infants, all children up to age 18? Children and young people aged 12-25?)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Core age group is 16-25 but we have leeway either side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Area covered<\/strong>: (eg All Dumfries and Galloway, specific localities?)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We have had people as far as Langholm, Kirkconnell and Newtown Stewart<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Can an individual access the service directly, or do they need to be referred to it by another service?<\/strong> <strong>(Does there need to be a referral from a teacher, health visitor, social worker, other service\/ practitioner or is this not required?)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>They can access directly, anyone over 16 need to undergo our vetting process before starting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Young people coming from scroll can be referred by the school therefore removing the vetting requirements<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to make a referral (if applicable):<\/strong> <strong>(If a service is referring a child or young person, do they need to submit a Request for Assistance Form or does the service have its own forms that a referrer would need to complete?)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Send an initial email to <a href=\"mailto:earlyenablement@theusualplace.org\">earlyenablement@theusualplace.org<\/a> and they will arrange a visit and initial chat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Top tips for making a &#8216;good&#8217; referral (if applicable):\u00a0(If a referral is needed to access this service, is there any particular information that you need on this?)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What needs to be in place before a referral is accepted?<\/strong> <strong>(for example does a Child&#8217;s Plan need to be in place first)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Is there a charge\/fee for this service?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Free at point of access at the moment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>If there is a charge\/fee, is there funding available for this?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telephone: 01387 2531485 Contact email:&nbsp; admin@theusualplace.org Website:&nbsp; www.theusualplace.org Address: Academy Street Dumfries. DG1 1BZ Who the service is aimed at:\u00a0(Is the service targeted towards specific groups for example Young Carers, Children with disabilities?) Young people 16-25 with additional support needs but we will assess each case on it\u2019s merits. Support provided:&nbsp; 1:1 mentoring support in a real life hospitality setting. 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