Relationships


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Relationships, generic script Q’s:

Has the client contacted us or anyone else about this before:(If yes state who)

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Is there any conflict of interest? (If ‘yes’ state name or N/A)

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Has the client confirmed they have access to the internet access and can use it?

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Has the client confirmed they are able to read and act on information on the internet or by email?

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If ‘no’, is there anyone else who can support client with this?

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Assess client’s overall communication skills (with or without email access can client write letters, cope with forms)

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Is client vulnerable in any way (mental or physical problems, educational difficulties etc.)?

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Profile & Consent:

Has the client given permission to record details today?

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Has the client given permission to share details with research partner? OR Client wishes to remain unnamed and was given their Client Reference Number? (delete whichever is not applicable)

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Check client profile details and update if necessary – record information

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Update special category consents

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Client details

What benefits are you receiving at the moment (ensure added to profile)?

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Is anyone else in your household receiving benefits?

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Do you have any children dependent on you (number and ages)

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Details about the issue

Client details

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Partner’s name – CONFLICT CHECK

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Are you married, in a civil partnership or living together?

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If married outside UK, where was that?

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How long have you been married, in a civil partnership, living together?

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What is your housing status – rent/ mortgage – joint names or in one name?

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Where does your income come from ie. benefits/earnings/child support?

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Key dates to record

Date of the marriage/civil partnership.

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Date of separation.

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Issue

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Are there any emergencies, e.g. domestic violence, nowhere to stay?

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Present situation, e.g. are you still living together?

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Are there any children involved?

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There is legal protection for people who have been discriminated against on the grounds of race/gender/disability/sexual orientation/religion or belief/age. Do you think this could apply to your situation? If yes – full advice interview.

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What have you done so far? E.g. consulted a solicitor, mediation.

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What are you hoping we can do for you?

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Other issues to check for

Benefits

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Financial difficulties

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Housing/homelessness

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Immigration status

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Information Sources

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Next steps

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