People facing Multiple Complex Needs experience
a range of issues at the same time which makes life difficult.
Some examples of issues they may experience include:

Mental ill health

Housing issues

Financial problems

Criminal
offending
Substance misuse
They are people:
Whose have problems have not been resolved
They may access numerous services or none at all.
Who tend to get worse rather than better
Therefore the demand on services increases.
Whose conditions can become overwhelming
This can be true for both the individual and for services.
Who represent a key client group for most service agencies
They do not just seek help for one issue.
People facing Multiple Complex Needs experience
a range of issues at the same time which
makes life difficult.
Some examples of issues they may experience include:

Mental ill health

Housing issues

Financial problems

Criminal
offending
Substance misuse
They are people:
Whose have problems have not been resolved
They may access numerous services or none at all.
Who tend to get worse rather than better
Therefore the demand on services increases.
Whose conditions can become overwhelming
This can be true for both the individual and for services.
Who represent a key client group for most service agencies
They do not just seek help for one issue.
What do we mean by Multiple Complex Needs?
“I had become a problem, and so whenever I went anywhere, or whenever my name was mentioned anywhere, people would glaze over and say ...
‘Oh no, not her’”
- Sarah
Often, we refer to Multiple Complex Needs as 'MCN'.