Our online magazine for homelessness professionals. News, opinion and features from Homeless Link and across the sector.
29 Sep 2014 - 10:45am
Too many organisations and professionals lack the time and resources to innovate, grow and put their expertise into practice. Lindsay Henderson introduces a new network across the North East and Cumbria, designed to change that.
25 Sep 2014 - 2:44pm
Today's figures from DCLG show that while overall numbers are down by 2%, we've seen increases in rates of tenancy loss, the numbers of households in temporary accommodation and the numbers of households moved out of their local authority area.
25 Sep 2014 - 12:21pm
Homeless Link reacts to the latest government figures which show that the ending of assured shorthold tenancy is now the number one cause of homelessness.
19 Sep 2014 - 4:03pm
Charities and campaigners have been discussing and querying the Lobbying Act 2014 for more than a year, trying to get to the bottom of how, if at all, it will affect their work. As the new Act comes into force today, we've published this briefing to...
18 Sep 2014 - 2:17pm
We've republished this popular toolkit, designed to help improve the mental health and wellbeing of the people you support.
17 Sep 2014 - 8:15am
Working with people who have offended can be a minefield – a balance of understanding the inner workings of the criminal justice system with knowledge of how to motivate somebody who is more than happy to stay just as they are. Amanda Tooth asks how...
16 Sep 2014 - 8:15am
With colder than average temperatures expected this winter, we’re likely to see an increase in demand for Severe Weather Emergency Protocols (SWEP). Lucy Fraser Macnamara reviews our report on last year’s winter provision and highlights the need to...
9 Sep 2014 - 12:45pm
Our 2014 round of research into youth homelessness runs until 26 September. As your survey responses come in, we reflect on what has changed since our first Young and Homeless report three years ago.
8 Sep 2014 - 10:00am
With MPs back in Parliament last week, we’ve already seen lot of information coming out of Westminster. Paul Anderson highlights three announcements that are likely to have a substantial impact on the people you support.
8 Sep 2014 - 12:53am
With 36% of homeless patients leaving hospital with nowhere to go, this short guide explains steps NHS staff can to take to stop this from happening.
