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Psychologically informed environment

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Psychologically informed environment

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

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NICE Guideline NG214 - Integrated health and social care for people experiencing homelessness

Service provision and practice that takes into account individuals' psychological and emotional needs, and their experiences of trauma. It includes building organisational awareness of psychological and emotional needs; physical environment and social spaces; staff training and ongoing support; service evaluation and learning; and reflective practice. For more information and resources, see the Homeless Link's webpage on trauma informed care and psychologically informed environments. See also trauma-informed care.

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