Changing the story about moving on
in Blogs14 Jan 2019 - 4:37pm
Lisa Waring, Head of Partnerships at Centrepoint, tells us about their report, ‘Ready to Move On’, and the barriers young people face...
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Department for Work and Pensions to look at frequency of Universal Credit payments
Helen Harrison in Press notices11 Jan 2019 - 5:04pm
Following earlier announcements that the Government would delay a vote on proposals to move existing benefit claimants on to...
Has there been a delay to the roll-out of Universal Credit?
Chris Brill in Blogs8 Jan 2019 - 1:26pm
Despite a delay to the vote on the managed migration regulations, with Universal Credit now live across all Jobcentres all new claimants will have to make a claim for Universal Credit.
Championing the sector with the Homeless Link Excellence Awards
Rick Henderson in Blogs8 Jan 2019 - 10:16am
The Homeless Link Excellence Awards 2019 are now open for entries.
NHS long term plan includes commitments to improving health of people sleeping rough
Helen Harrison in Press notices7 Jan 2019 - 4:55pm
The NHS long term plan was published today (Monday 7 January 2019). The plan sets out its strategy for the next decade, as well as...
Homeless Link responds to new official statistics on deaths of people who are homeless
Helen Harrison in Press notices20 Dec 2018 - 12:16pm
New data from the Office of National Statistics shows that there were an...
First national conference on women’s homelessness
Lisa Raftery in Blogs17 Dec 2018 - 5:20pm
On Monday 3rd December 2018 Homeless Link held the first national conference on women’s homelessness in England.
Working together to achieve better mental health
Michaela Des Forges in Blogs17 Dec 2018 - 4:28pm
Homeless Link is working on a new project highlighting activities to prevent mental ill-health and promote good mental health for people who are homeless.
More in common: Hospice UK conference 2018
Caroline Bernard in Blogs7 Dec 2018 - 5:03pm
Caroline Bernard, Homeless Link's Head of Policy and Communications, reflects on her visit to Hospice UK's annual conference and discusses their new report 'Care committed to me'.
Coupling up: The danger of being a woman on the streets
in Blogs6 Dec 2018 - 10:23am
Lisa Dando, Director at Brighton Women’s Centre, writes about their new report 'Couples First?...