Strengths-based crisis response tailored for vulnerable individuals in the community.
Lancelot Support Ltd provides specialist, strength-based and solution-focused support for individuals with complex needs across South Devon.
We work alongside people who are often considered hard to engage. Offering consistent, compassionate and highly skilled support that builds trust, reduces risk and creates sustainable pathways toward independence.
Our team brings together experienced professionals, including former emergency service personnel, to deliver responsive, person-centred interventions. Working in partnership with statutory and community services, we support individuals facing challenges such as mental health needs, exploitation, housing instability and involvement in criminal justice system.
We don't just provide care - we work with people to create meaningful, lasting change.
What We Do
Lancelot Support Ltd provides specialist, strengths-based and solution-focused support for individuals with complex needs who may struggle to engage with traditional services.
We work flexibly and responsively, offering tailored interventions that prioritise safety, build trust and support long-term, sustainable change.
We gather and share intelligence with Police and partner agencies, supporting investigations and safeguarding processes.
This includes identifying exploitation, monitoring risk environments, and evidencing criminal activity where appropriate.
Our Approach
Our work is rooted in:
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Strength-based practice - recognising and building on each individual's abilities and potential
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Solution-focused support - working toward practical, achievable outcomes
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Relationship-led engagement - creating consistency and trust over time
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Trauma-informed care - understanding the impact of lived experiences on behaviour and risk
We don't take a one-size-fits-all approach
Every intervention is shaped around the individual
Mental Health needs
Prison release and resettlement
Areas of Specialism
Cuckooing and exploitation
County lines and criminal exploitation
including individuals requiring clinical-informed approaches
Hoarding and self-neglect
Substance misuse and dual diagnosis
Street-based lifestyles and rough sleeping
High-risk behaviours and risk management
How We Deliver Support
We offer flexible and responsive models of support, including:
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Intensive support packages - including 2:1 provision where required
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Crisis and intervention work
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Community-based and outreach street work
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24/7 support where appropriate
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Short-term stabilisation and longer-term engagement pathways
Our focus is always on reducing immediate risk while building toward greater independence
Partnership Working
We work closely with a range of statutory and community partners to ensure coordinated and effective support
This includes collaborations with:
Police and Community Safety Teams
Mental Health Services
Drug and Alcohol Services
Housing Providers
Probation Services
Domestic Abuse Services
(including MARAC processes)
Voluntary and Community Sector Organisations
Creating Lasting Change
Our aim is not just to provide support in the moment, but to create meaningful, lasting change.
We work alongside individuals to:
Reduce risk and vulnerability
Build resilience and confidence
Increase engagement with appropriate services
Support progression toward independent living
Reduce emergency service demand and hospital admissions
Improve housing stability
Because effective support isn't just about managing risk. It is about helping people move forward
Expert Support Is Always Available
Whether you need immediate crisis response or want to learn more about our tailored support services, our team is here to help.
Reach Out Directly
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“We are person-centred, solution-focused, and committed to delivering meaningful outcomes for individuals while supporting public services.”
— Lancelot Support Ltd Commitment
