You will be responsible for your own personal belongings. Items of value should be insured and safely secured by you. In relation to insurance, all residents are responsible for insuring the contents of their homes and should ensure that all personal belongings are adequately insured and safely secured. Keys You will be given the keys/fob to your own home. You will be responsible for the safe-keeping of your keys/fob which should not be given to anyone else. In the event that keys/fob are lost, you should inform the responsible Beacon staff member or staff member on duty. The cost of additional or replacement keys is your responsibility and should be requested through the responsible Beacon staff member. A spare set of keys will be retained by the responsible Beacon staff member in a locked cupboard. This will be used in the case of emergencies only. Smoking Government legislation makes it illegal to smoke in any enclosed communal area. Beacon has a no smoking policy in all their buildings. Smoking in an external communal area is acceptable as long as it does not cause a nuisance to other residents. If you live in single person accommodation you are free to smoke in your own flat however you will be asked to refrain from smoking for a period of one hour before an arranged visit by a member of staff or an external contractor. Service users will be discouraged from smoking in their bedrooms due to Health & Safety. Beacon and contracted staff are not permitted to smoke in Beacon accommodation. . Support Plans And Review Process As a service user, you will, from the day of tenancy, have a written recovery support plan which forms part of your strengths based assessment. It is designed to meet your recovery goals. You will be fully involved in this process. Your recovery support plan will be reviewed with you and changed as steps are achieved. Your first review will take place after a period, after 3 months and then every 6/12 months.
You will be responsible for your own personal belongings. Items of value should be insured and safely secured by you. In relation to insurance, all residents are responsible for insuring the contents of their homes and should ensure that all personal belongings are adequately insured and safely secured. Keys You will be given the keys/fob to your own home. You will be responsible for the safe-keeping of your keys/fob which should not be given to anyone else. In the event that keys/fob are lost, you should inform the responsible Beacon staff member or staff member on duty. The cost of additional or replacement keys is your responsibility and should be requested through the responsible Beacon staff member. A spare set of keys will be retained by the responsible Beacon staff member in a locked cupboard. This will be used in the case of emergencies only. Smoking Government legislation makes it illegal to smoke in any enclosed communal area. Beacon has a no smoking policy in all their buildings. Smoking in an external communal area is acceptable as long as it does not cause a nuisance to other residents. If you live in single person accommodation you are free to smoke in your own flat however you will be asked to refrain from smoking for a period of one hour before an arranged visit by a member of staff or an external contractor. Service users will be discouraged from smoking in their bedrooms due to Health & Safety. Beacon and contracted staff are not permitted to smoke in Beacon accommodation. . Support Plans And Review Process As a service user, you will, from the day of tenancy, have a written recovery support plan which forms part of your strengths based assessment. It is designed to meet your recovery goals. You will be fully involved in this process. Your recovery support plan will be reviewed with you and changed as steps are achieved. Your first review will take place after a period, after 3 months and then every 6/12 months.
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