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Doughty Street's Housing and Social Welfare Team: Supported Accommodation Seminar
Wednesday 29 April 2026 | 18:00 - 20:00, followed by a drinks reception | Doughty Street Chambers
A seminar at which Doughty Street’s Housing and Social Welfare Team will discuss the challenges involved in securing supported accommodation for vulnerable clients, and how to overcome them. Our panel will cover what types of supported accommodation are available, how to navigate various departments within local authorities, and what to do when clients may lack capacity in respect of residence and care.
Laura Coyle, Head of Housing at Turpin Miller, will also be joining us to discuss how to deliver the best service and care for one of the most vulnerable cohorts of clients.
Speakers include:
- Dominic Preston (Chair), Barrister at Doughty Street Chambers
- Marie Paris, Barrister at Doughty Street Chambers
- Alice Irving, Barrister at Doughty Street Chambers
- Laura Coyle, Head of Housing Team at Turpin Miller
Accessing the Event
Please note that while this event will take place in person at Doughty Street Chambers, we are pleased to offer online attendance for those who are unable to join us in person, to support accessibility. To request online attendance, please email events@doughtystreet.co.uk.



