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Guidance, Webinar
Holding conversations about health
Updated: 13 Aug 2024
People experiencing homelessness face significant healthcare challenges and significant barriers to accessing healthcare services. We have created a range of resources to ensure workers in the homelessness sector have existing skills and opportunities to talk to people around their healthcare needs.
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Guidance, Webinar
Learning Disabilities and Homelessness Toolkit
Updated: 13 Aug 2024
This toolkit has been written by Dr Anna Tickle at Framework and Opportunity Nottingham with contributions from Westminster City Council, Change Communication, Professor Karen McKenzie at Northumbria University and Groundswell. There is also an accompanying webinar with Dr Tickle and other speakers.
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Bitesize learning, Guidance
Understanding young people’s development
Updated: 07 Aug 2024
A resource exploring how practitioners can facilitate safe transitions into adulthood with young people accessing homelessness services.
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Bitesize learning, Webinar
Bitesize learning: Supporting adults and young people through safeguarding
Updated: 07 Aug 2024
Six 30-minute videos for frontline staff working in homelessness services on safeguarding adults and young people facing multiple disadvantage (multiple and/or complex needs) including sessions on the Care Act, non-UK nationals, mental capacity, care leavers, prison leavers and hospital discharge
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Guidance, Podcast
Improving Accident and Emergency (A&E) experiences
Updated: 30 Jul 2024
This podcast and posters provide homelessness workers with advice on a range of ways to improve clients’ A&E experiences.
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Podcast
Going Beyond: Homeless Link's practice podcast
Updated: 08 Oct 2024
Our podcast focusing on practice in the homelessness sector.
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Guidance
COVID-19 General Guidance & Resources
Updated: 05 Sep 2024
Guidance on COVID-19 testing and vaccination in homelessness settings over the winter period, with links to specialist organisations for further information and guidance on different aspects of COVID-19.
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Guidance
Improving access to dental care for people experiencing homelessness
Updated: 27 Aug 2024
Report by the Homeless Health Consortium to explore ways to improve access to dental care for people experiencing homelessness.
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Guidance
Autism and Homelessness
Updated: 23 Aug 2024
A toolkit to help homelessness teams improve their support to people who are, or may be, autistic.
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Guidance
Guidance on Safeguarding
Updated: 13 Aug 2024
Information about Safeguarding and raising alerts.
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Webinar
COVID 19 Booster Uptake: Best Practice
Updated: 13 Aug 2024
This webinar provides information and recommendations to support local response planning for COVID-19 booster vaccinations for people experiencing homelessness over the winter period.
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Guidance
New Psychoactive Substances (NPS)
Updated: 31 Jul 2024
Information and resources for frontline homelessness organisations on New Psychoactive Substances, including nitazenes and other synthetic opioids.