What safeguards are in place to ensure that there will not be any negative impacts on the community as a result of the supported housing?
Before entering supported housing, prospective tenants are assessed to ensure they are eligible, understand and agree to the expectations for participation and behavior in the housing, and have the necessary skills to live as independently as the particular housing site requires. Each housing site is overseen directly by contracted service providers, and linked to clinical staff who are available to respond to community concerns or issues. The contracted service providers are overseen by management staff from Vancouver Coastal Health. Housing support staff know each tenant well, and work with tenants to address any behaviour that may negatively impact the local neighbourhood. If a tenant is not able to refrain from negative behaviours, s/he is required to leave the housing setting, and is assisted to find a more appropriate setting wherever possible. An operational management plan may be implemented to assist a new housing site to integrate successfully into a neighbourhood. Such a pla
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