Residential Interventions

Residential Interventions

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A residential intervention occurs when a client (voluntary/involuntary) undertakes a planned change intervention in a setting provided by a social service organisation. Typically the intervention involves live-in accommodation. Residential interventions aim to provide a safe and secure environment in which positive change is facilitated.


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