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Supported Housing: A Critical Tool in Reducing Crime Introduction Supported housing serves as a vital form of accommodation, offering support and assistance to individuals who have faced homelessness, mental health issues, substance abuse, or other vulnerabilities. But have you considered the role of supported housing in reducing crime? In the United Kingdom, supported housing has […]

The unpopular shift in supported housing? Sure. But the quiet heroes that social care so importantly relies on? Certainly. So what is a waking night support worker? They are professionals who provide support to vulnerable people during the night hours.  In this post, we’ll cover the ins and outs of what exactly they do. What […]

Policy Across the Pond: Homelessness in the UK and the US Introduction Homelessness in the UK and the US is widely acknowledged as a pressing social concern for both countries. However, while there are similarities in the challenges faced by both nations, their policy approaches to combating homelessness reveal considerable differences, reflecting each country’s distinct […]

How to get a housing support worker in 2023? This is such a critical question—and in this post we’ll aim to provide a 360° answer to that. A housing support worker is a professional who supports people experiencing homelessness, who may have complex needs, and who are generally considered vulnerable.  When a service provider finds […]

Everybody In: Covid-19 and Supported Housing Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible mark on our world, bringing unprecedented challenges and highlighting the importance of supported housing. In response, the “Everybody In” campaign emerged as a shining example of how communities can come together during difficult times. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the […]