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Policies and Strategies Library
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People - adults and housing policies and strategies
People - adults and housing policies and strategies
Categories:
adult care
adults commissioning
community safety
housing
Adult care policies
Adult Services Complaints Policy and Procedure
Charging and Financial Assessment Policy 2021
Choice in Care Policy
Deferred Payment Agreements Policy 2015
Direct Payments Policy 2022 (refreshed 2023)
Eligibility and Assessment Criteria of the Adult Policy 2023
Eligibility and Assessment of the Carer Policy
Individual Service Funds Policy
Nutritional Care Strategy
Protection of Property Policy
Section 117 Mental Health After-Care Dorset Joint Policy November 2022
Service Interruptions and Provider Failure Policy
Adults commissioning policies
A Better Life for Adults in Dorset 2023 to 2028
A Better Life for Carers in Dorset 2023 to 2028 (Carer Support Dorset contract has moved to Help & Care effective 22 November 2025)
Accommodation with Support Programme. A programme within the transformation, investment and reform programme
Adult Social Care in Dorset 2023 to 2028
Dorset Extra Care Housing Strategic Statement 2024 to 2039 - Summary
Dorset's Extra Care Housing Strategic Statement 2024 to 2039
Principles of How We Commission in Dorset 2023 to 2028
Service Interruptions and Provider Failure Policy
Community safety policies
Community Safety Plan (CSIP) 2020 to 2026 (2024 refresh)
Community Safety Plan 2023 to 2026 2024/25 Refresh
Domestic Abuse Strategy 2025 to 2028
Dorset Community Safety Partnership (CSP) Serious Violence Strategy
Pan Dorset Reducing Reoffending Strategy 2018 to 2021
Pan-Dorset Reducing Reoffending Strategy 2024 to 2027
Housing policies
Accommodation with Support Programme. A programme within the transformation, investment and reform programme
Dorset Council Housing Allocations Policy 2021 to 2026. Revised August 2024
Empty Homes Strategy - bringing unoccupied homes back into use
Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2021 to 2026
Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Licence Fees Policy
Houses in Multiple Occupation Amenity Standards
Housing General Statement of Enforcement Policy
Housing Standards Enforcement Policy and Statement of Principles for Determining Financial Penalties - October 2023
Housing Strategy January 2024 to January 2029
Joint Tenancy Strategy 2012 to 2015
Park Homes Fees Policy
Private Sector Housing Assistance Policy 2024
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