Safe homes change lives. But we are running out of time to provide them. In supported housing, everything starts with the home, but it does not end there. Homes must be safe, yes. But they must also be stable, suitable, supported, and secure. They must work for the person, not just on paper. And that...Continue Reading

Why Supported Housing Is a Matter of Justice, Not Charity Supported housing provides homes for people who need support to manage their home. That includes adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions, and physical impairments. It is not a luxury or a side issue. It is essential. At Zetetick Housing, we do this work...Continue Reading

What Is Supported Housing? Everything you need to know about supported housing, how it works, who it is for, and why getting the housing right changes lives. Most people rarely think about housing until something goes wrong. They expect to have a safe place to live, a front door they can lock, somewhere they feel...Continue Reading

The Guardian headline – “Supported housing is on the brink of collapse.” – The Guardian, April 2025 https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/apr/25/supported-housing-in-england-on-brink-of-financial-crisis-charities-warn Headlines like these are finally catching up with what those of us in the sector have known for years: that a quiet crisis is already underway. But here’s the problem. The headlines are focused on finance. On...Continue Reading

Regulation Without Recognition: Why Charitable Supported Housing Must Not Be Legislated Out of Existence The government is currently consulting on a new licensing regime for supported housing, introduced through the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023. The aims are clear: raise standards, improve accountability, and stop poor-quality provision slipping through the cracks. These goals are...Continue Reading