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Define Issue
Diagnostic
Action
Change in Household Composition
What are the reasons for a change in household composition?
New Arrival(s)
Someone Leaving
New Baby
Pregnancy
Carer for Household Member
Person Requiring Care
Individual's New Partner/Family
Parents/Sibling New Partner/Family
Extra Person Joining Household
Return to Parental Home Re Failed Tenancy
Relationship Breakdown
Death of Household Member
Tensions in the Household
Relationship Breakdown
When do you require to leave?
Immediately
Given time in near future
No immediate need
Immediate referal to limited housing options (legal advocacy service) search list
Is the applicant vulnerable?
Refer to adult protection procedures
Yes
Consider mediation service
There may be tenancy issues such as succession rights which require to be considered by housing options advisor
a vulnerable adult should be defined... as an adult aged (16 or over) who is unable to safeguard his or her personal welfare, property, or financial affairs, and is: in need of care and attention arising out of age or infirmity, or suffering from illness or mental disorder, or substantially handicapped by any disability'