...Karen Randall; Sarah Tayleur; Winston Allamby Purpose This study aims to report on the experience of using a strengths-based, solution-focused methodology for co-producing a gender-informed drug treatment service using an appreciative inquiry (AI) model (Cooperrider and Srivastva, 1987). Design...

...Thomas George; Jim Rogers; Amanda Roberts Purpose Social impact bonds (SIBs) have become a favoured way to fund public services, including housing, prison and homelessness projects, in an era of austerity. In a growing critical literature on SIBs, a largely absent voice is that of the link worker...

... Personalisation Diverse meanings Look Ahead Housing and Care Services Opportunities Practice Personalisation: a support provider s perspective Irmani Darlington Kathleen Boyle Look Ahead Housing and Care, UK Abstract What does personalisation mean for a support provider? Before we go too far down the route...

...David Walden Personalisation means thinking about housing, care and support services in an entirely different way. It means starting with the person as an individual. This article looks at what personalisation means for housing providers, for instance tailoring support to people's individual needs...