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Supporting People: Real Change?: Planning Housing and Support for Marginal Groups
Supporting People Real Change Planning Housing and Support for Marginal Groups Author:Lynn Watson, Maryrose Tarpey, Kate Alexander, Caroline Humphreys "Supporting People" is a national policy initiative offering "housing-related support", by means of which individuals can obtain suitable housing and develop their skills and self-confidence. This review, carried out during the run up to the introduction of the programme in 2003, highlights the original policy objectives and ... more »examines whether the programme is likely to produce real change for individuals and improvement in services. It is hoped that the report will stimulate debate and encourage commissioning bodies, providers and others to consider how their strategic plans and operational practices can best be geared to addressing the challenging issues raised by the review findings.« less