From back in 1993 a powerful and clear message from John O’Brien!
Supported living is a simple concept in danger of being complicated until its power to help people with developmental disabilities gets lost. Its simplicity is elegant:
a person with a disability who requires long term
publicly funded
organised assistance allies with an agency whose role is to arrange or provide whatever assistance is necessary for the person to live in a decent
and secure home of the person’s own
Click here to read the article: Supported Living – What’s the Difference? (John O’Brien)