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		<title>Education, Employment &amp; Training</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 13:05:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In house and outrach support for NEET Clients: (Education, Employment and Training Services) Amending or drafting new curriculum vitae’s. Careers advice and guidance. Job search support. Benefits information. General advice and guidance, social issues, family etc. Interview role play. Access to information technology, internet, word processing etc. Regular updates pertaining to new employment options. Regular &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://stepping-out.org/blog/stepping-out-blog/education-employment-training/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Semi Independent living Packages</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 10:12:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin_ko</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cost Effective]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Semi Independence]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Semi Independent Living (Base) Our Base package is a cost effective option yet still ensures that the semi-independent living provision is staffed 24 hours per day. Our base package includes the following: •             Support with food preparation 3x daily •             Support with maintaining a clean and safe living environment •             Daily Reflective Support on conduct &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://stepping-out.org/blog/stepping-out-blog/semi-independent-living-packages/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Disability &amp; Mobility Aids</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:17:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin_ko</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Care]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you have a friend or family member whom needs a little help? Maybe you are a carer looking after a vulnerable client! Have a browse through our online store where you are able to find many mobility and general easier living aids: http://www.stepping-out.org/store/]]></description>
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		<title>New Provision</title>
		<link>http://www.stepping-out.org/dementia-care.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin_ko</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Provision Stepping Out have recently procured a ground floor two bedroom property within the Hertfordshire Borough (Broxbourne EN10) Located just 5 Minutes North of junction 25 of the M25 Motorway and East of the Great Cambridge Road A10, Being a short Walk from Broxbourne Train Station which links to Moorgate in London as well &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.stepping-out.org/dementia-care.php">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>3 Ways to Manage a Service User Displaying Challenging Behaviour.</title>
		<link>http://stepping-out.org/blog/stepping-out-blog/3-ways-to-manage-a-service-user-displaying-challenging-behaviour/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin_ka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One thing we have in excess here at Stepping Out is challenging behaviour. We pride ourselves on supporting such service users to become less challenging and more constructive via our semi independent living projects.  Based on years of experience, we’ve compiled a 5 point plan to combat challenging behaviour and promote productivity, and eventually independence. &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://stepping-out.org/blog/stepping-out-blog/3-ways-to-manage-a-service-user-displaying-challenging-behaviour/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>How to Prevent Placement Breakdowns</title>
		<link>http://stepping-out.org/blog/stepping-out-blog/how-to-prevent-placement-breakdowns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:11:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin_ka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stepping Out has recently been inundated with referrals. Mainly, our referrals consist of young people and adults displaying severe challenging behaviour. It seems these referrals are being made after various placement breakdowns have taken place. Stepping Out continues to support the ideology that prevention is the key to ensuring a placement is successful. Here are &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://stepping-out.org/blog/stepping-out-blog/how-to-prevent-placement-breakdowns/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Looking To Place a Service User Under a Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangement?</title>
		<link>http://stepping-out.org/blog/stepping-out-blog/looking-to-place-a-service-user-under-a-multi-agency-public-protection-arrangement/</link>
		<comments>http://stepping-out.org/blog/stepping-out-blog/looking-to-place-a-service-user-under-a-multi-agency-public-protection-arrangement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:03:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin_ka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’re looking to place a service user under a Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangement (MAPPA), then look no further than Stepping Out. We possess vast experience when it comes to managing high level MAPPA cases, and service users displaying sexually harmful, or sexualised behaviours. MAPPA stands for: Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements. There are different categories &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://stepping-out.org/blog/stepping-out-blog/looking-to-place-a-service-user-under-a-multi-agency-public-protection-arrangement/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Is the Social Care Industry Dominated by Females?</title>
		<link>http://stepping-out.org/blog/stepping-out-blog/is-the-social-care-industry-dominated-by-females/</link>
		<comments>http://stepping-out.org/blog/stepping-out-blog/is-the-social-care-industry-dominated-by-females/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin_ka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following a report from Community Care, social workers and charities are suggesting that there are not enough men in the Health &#38; Social Care sector. &#8220;Social work is a much broader and more complex profession than that, you can get a lot of satisfaction in working with people and seeing change,&#8221; says the learning and &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://stepping-out.org/blog/stepping-out-blog/is-the-social-care-industry-dominated-by-females/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Elderly Domiciliary Care branded &#8216;shocking &amp; disgraceful&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://stepping-out.org/blog/stepping-out-blog/elderly-domiciliary-care-branded-shocking-disgraceful/</link>
		<comments>http://stepping-out.org/blog/stepping-out-blog/elderly-domiciliary-care-branded-shocking-disgraceful/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 17:14:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin_ka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The standards of care provided for older people in their homes in the UK has been labelled &#8220;shocking and disgraceful&#8221; by a consumer group. &#8216;Which?&#8217; found cases of missed visits, food left out of reach, medication not given and people being left in soiled beds during its investigation. It concluded that far too many faced &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://stepping-out.org/blog/stepping-out-blog/elderly-domiciliary-care-branded-shocking-disgraceful/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Social workers need to work harder to enable service users to make decisions for themselves.</title>
		<link>http://stepping-out.org/blog/stepping-out-blog/social-workers-need-to-work-harder-to-enable-service-users-to-make-decisions-for-themselves/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:49:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin_ka</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to independent mental capacity advocate Natalie Saunders believes that Social Workers must work harder to enable service users to make decisions for themselves, instead of prematurely looking to the mental capacity act. It’s coming up to five years since the Mental Capacity Act 2005 came into force. Its intended purpose was to empower and protect people &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://stepping-out.org/blog/stepping-out-blog/social-workers-need-to-work-harder-to-enable-service-users-to-make-decisions-for-themselves/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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