Midland Heart - Oasis House
Referral address
NBC Street Outreach Team
35-37 Campbell Street
Northampton
NN1 3DS
Referral phone
0845 950 7111
Referral email
Website
http://www.midlandheart.org.uk
Who is the project for?
Who do we help?
Homeless people including rough sleepers with support needs. Can accept couples. 3 properties accept people with dogs. Local connection prioritised.
Who we cannot help
All applications dealt with on a case by case basis.
- Minimum age accepted: 18
- Maximum age accepted: None
How to get a referral
Referral agencies
All referrals go through NBC Street Outreach Team.
Referral procedure
Assessments made 9am to 1pm Monday - Friday. All referrals via Housing Options.
Length of stay
- Minimum stay: none
- Maximum stay: 2 years
Support and accommodation
Support offered
Staff available 24 hours a day. Keywork system with meetings as required. Individual support plans. Staff provide advice on housing and benefits, education, training and employment. Referrals to specialist agencies.
Rooms and charges
£17.97pw (flats), £16.15pw (emergency accommodation)required from residents in receipt of benefits.
- Flat: 39
- Single: 9
- Total spaces: 9
Facilities
- Furnishings: Rooms fully furnished, including white goods.
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- Disabled facilities: 1 purpose built unit with wet room accessible to wheelchair user.
- Other facilities: TV lounge, IT suite, laundry, training rooms, courtyard garden.
Rules and policies
House rules and tenure
Smoking in own room and garden only. Must engage with support offered. Licence agreement.
Visitors
No visitors in DA rooms, allowed after 4 weeks in flats. Overnight guests, book 72 hours in advance.
User participation
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Further information
Public transport
Northampton train and bus stations within 15 mins walk.
Volunteering
Currently have 2 volunteers, help with admin, catering. fundraising, art classes, IT classes, befriending. Phone 0845 950 7111 for further information.
Donations
Food, clothes, money. Phone 0845 950 7111 for details.
Is this page accurate?
If you work for Midland Heart - Oasis House and would like to tell us about any of this information that needs updating please email the Homeless Link Information team. Please note this email address does not contact the service listed above so do not use it if you are looking for help or advice.