Full Description
This one stop resource highlights evidence-informed practice and serves as an accessible and invaluable resource for all working with individuals experiencing multiple exclusion homelessness and adult safeguarding.
This book brings together the best research evidence, service development knowledge, practice expertise and the voices of people with lived experience to help social workers and practitioners navigate the complex area of safeguarding adults and supporting adults with housing-related needs. It also is useful for managers and leaders in this field. Chapters range from contextualising the current landscape, evaluations of policy and reports to best practice for working with individuals, working together to safeguard individuals at risk to chapters on Leadership and Strategic Partnerships.
Contents
1. Introduction by Adi Cooper and Michael Preston-Shoot
2. The Policy Context by Karl Mason
3. Seen but not heard: Why challenging your assumptions about homelessness is a matter of life and death by Gill Taylor, Carl Price and Sharon Clint
4. Using Curiosity: A Psychologically Informed Approach to Adult Safeguarding and Rough Sleeping by Sione Marshall, Tim Robson, Nathan Servini and Barney Wells
5. Health, homelessness and housing supply by Susan Harrison
6. Understanding assessments and protection planning duties for adults experiencing homelessness by Fiona Bateman and Bruno Ornelas
7. Working together to safeguard individuals at risk. Bristol Creative Solutions Board: A case study by Kate Spreadbury and Paul England
8. Sustainable Housing by Imogen Blood
9. People with no recourse to public funds experiencing homelessness by Catherine Houlcroft and Henry St Clair Miller
10.Learning from Safeguarding adult reviews and fatality reviews by Michael Preston-Shoot and Gill Taylor
11.Safeguarding Adults Boards and Multiple Exclusion homelessness: the challenges for system leadership by Adi Cooper
12.Multiple Exclusion Homelessness and Safeguarding - Supporting practitioners
13.Commissioning services: safeguarding and homelessness by Rebecca Pritchard
