Nic Crosby tells Milan Šveřepa about Small Supports and his work supporting people to move from hospitals and other institutions.
Nic Crosby leads the Small Supports program of the National Development Team for Inclusion
What Nic talks about
00:00 Welcome and Introduction
00:36 Meet Nick Crosby: Background and Work
01:16 Understanding the National Development Team
03:25 Internships and Employment Opportunities
04:59 The Small Supports Program
12:04 Principles of Small Supports: Relationships and Joy
14:18 Real-Life Success Stories
15:48 Building a Supportive Workforce
18:59 Challenges and Practicalities
19:29 Starting the Support Process
21:52 In-Depth Person-Centered Planning
22:53 Transition Process and Housing Adaptations
24:02 Challenges in Securing Housing
24:48 Creative Housing Solutions
26:04 Community-Based Support and Property Investors
32:18 Financial Benefits of Community Support
38:01 Adapting Small Supports Across Europe
44:17 Empowering Local Champions
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