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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
Adi Cooper is the Care and Health Improvement Advisor for London for the Local Government Association, and lead on adult safeguarding. She is the Independent Chair of the City and Hackney Safeguarding Adults Board, and the Haringey Safeguarding Adults Board. She works as an independent adult safeguarding consultant. Michael Preston-Shoot is Emeritus Professor of Social Work at the University of Bedfordshire. He is Independent Chair of Brent Safeguarding Adults Board and Lewisham Safeguarding Adults Board, and joint convenor of the national network of Safeguarding Adult Board chairs. He works as an independent adult safeguarding consultant.