INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS PROGRAMME
As well as the therapeutic support we offer, we feel it is important that the YP learn the life skills needed to transition towards a more independent life.
- Plan, budget and shop for a weeks’ worth of food
- Cook at least 7 healthy meals
- Maintain an acceptable level of household cleanliness
- Use a washing machine, tumble dryer and iron
- Open a bank account
- Understand deposits, rent, bills and budgeting for independent living
- Understand what is required to maintain a tenancy
- Maintain an updated CV
- Keep themselves safe when out and about
- Enjoy happy and healthy relationships