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Hidden in Plain Sight -Reframing Adult Social Care Responsibilities in Long-term Rough Sleeping

Posted by: Ellie Atkins and Robert Lewis, Posted on: 20 July 2026 - Categories: Care and support, Communities, Leadership, Our profession, Research, Safeguarding, Society

Introduction by Robert Lewis A National Plan to End Homelessness (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2025) provided a welcome focus on the need to work across government departments to help improve outcomes for those people experiencing long-term homelessness …

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