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Support Planning: The Essential Guide to Outcome Focused and User-Directed Support Planning

Author: Ray Sawyer-James
Date: October 2007
Organisation: The Sheltered Housing network

This publication aims to offer guidance on best practice in the provision of housing related support services and is specifically written for those providing or working in sheltered/supported housing services. Subjects covered include:

  • The Support Planning Process in Sheltered/Supported Housing
  • Defining the meaning of Support in relation to Specialist Housing
  • Sheltered Housing - Independence or Institution
  • Identifying Needs and Risk when Assessing Support Needs
  • The Role of Sheltered/Supported Housing Staff
  • User-Directed Support Planning
  • What Needs to be in a Support Plan

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People Assisted Through Supporting People Funding 2007/08

Authors: Scottish Executive National Statistics Publication
Publication date: October 2008
ISBN: (web only)
Product description: 7 pages

This bulletin presents key statistics on clients assisted through Supporting People funding during 2007-08. Summary information has been provided at both national and local authority level.

The whole document is available on the Scottish Government's website.

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People Assisted Through Supporting People Funding 2006/07

Authors: Scottish Executive National Statistics Publication
Publication date: March 2008
ISBN: (web only)
Product description: 7 pages

This bulletin presents key statistics on clients assisted through Supporting People funding during 2006-07. Summary information has been provided at both national and local authority level.

The whole document is available on the Scottish Government's website.

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People Assisted Through Supporting People Funding 2005/06

Authors: Scottish Executive National Statistics Publication
Publication date: March 2007
ISBN: (web only)
Product description: 20 pages

This bulletin presents key statistics on clients assisted through Supporting People funding during 2005-06. Summary information has been provided at both national and local authority level.

The whole document is available on the Scottish Government's website.

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People Assisted Through Supporting People Funding 2004/05

Authors: Scottish Executive National Statistics Publication
Publication date: February 2006
ISBN: (web only)
Product description: 19 pages

This bulletin presents key statistics on clients assisted through Supporting People funding during the period 2004-05. Summary information has been provided at both national and local authority level.

The whole document is available on the Scottish Government's website here.

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People Assisted Through Supporting People Funding 2003/04

Authors: Scottish Executive National Statistics Publication
Publication date: March 2005
ISBN: 0 7559 3964 6
Product description: 17 pages

This bulletin presents key statistics on people assisted through Supporting People funding during the period 2003-04. Summary information has been provided at both national and local authority level. This is the first year for which data have collected and it is intended to review the content for future bulletins.

The whole document is available on the Scottish Government's Website.

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In Need of Support?: A Survey of Supporting People Providers Six Months on

Author: Andrew Waugh
Publisher: Scottish Council for Single Homeless
Publication date: November 18, 2003
Product details: 55 pages (paperback)
ISBN: 0907050689

Key findings of the research are in relation to how well informed providers felt before the transition from Transitional Housing Benefit to Supporting People, the proportion of providers with contracts six months after the transition, how well the transition went, whether providers experienced cash flow difficulties and how providers have been affected by the voids calculation.

Copies available from the Scottish Council For Single Homeless.

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Operation of the Homeless Persons Legislation in Scotland 2008 – 09

Publication date: September 2009
Author: Scottish Government
ISBN: (Web only)

Annual statistical bulletin providing statistics on homelessness applications, assessments and outcomes in Scotland and on numbers in temporary accommodation.

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