2 May 2022

Effective approaches with young adults: A guide to probation services



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How can young adults be supported during one of the most important developmental stages of their lives? This guide acknowledges that they may be managing multiple issues and struggling to engage with services. It provides practical suggestions for how probation practitioners and their managers can engage young adults, deliver a tailored and effective approach, and improve outcomes.


  Publisher: Clinks

practitioners, young adults
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Integrated Planning and Assessment Manual

This manual details how practitioners from prison, probation and leaving care services can work together with young men in prison with care experience to integrate the support they receive.
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Supporting young adults with experience of care and custody – Handbook

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Publisher: Innovation Unit

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