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Shared Lives scheme

Data descriptor

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ASC Collections Data Dictionary (Beta v1.3)

NHS Digital

Formerly known as 'adult placement', Shared Lives offers people (predominantly those with a learning disability, but also older people and people with mental health problems) a flexible form of accommodation and person-centred support, which is provided by ordinary individuals or families (adult placement carers) in the local community.

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