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Guidance
Supporting racially and ethnically marginalised people experiencing homelessness
Updated: 06 Oct 2025
The following page is for all staff who work in the homelessness sector and want to make improvements to service provision and practice, so that racially and ethnically marginalised people experiencing homelessness receive as high quality a service as their white counterparts.
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Guidance
Improving access to dental care for people experiencing homelessness
Updated: 18 Jul 2025
Report by the Homeless Health Consortium to explore ways to improve access to dental care for people experiencing homelessness.
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Guidance
Bitesize Learning: Frontline Data Essentials
Updated: 22 Oct 2024
The aim of this series is to ensure that frontline staff and team leaders basic understanding of what good practice looks like when it comes to collecting, storing, using and sharing data for casework purposes.
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Guidance
How many people are homeless?
Updated: 11 Sep 2024
In this page we look at estimates of the number of people who are homeless in England. There are links to up to date data from a number of sources.
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Webinar
Ask a CEO with Seyi Obakin OBE
Updated: 15 Aug 2024
In this 90-minute webinar, we hear from Centrepoint CEO Seyi Obakin OBE about the challenges and joys of leading the UK’s largest youth homelessness charity for nearly 20 years.
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Webinar
Safeguarding children and young people in homeless settings
Updated: 13 Aug 2024
Following the publication of our guidance Safeguarding children and young people, this webinar will explore actions individuals and organisations can take to implement effective safeguarding practices.
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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
Registering to vote with no fixed or permanent address
Updated: 28 May 2024
This page gives guidance on how homelessness services can help people to register to vote. Even if people do not have a permanent address they are still entitled to register.
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Guidance
Homelessness partnership self-assessment toolkit
Updated: 09 Apr 2024
The Homeless Link Partnership Assessment Toolkit helps leaders from across the homelessness sector to make an assessment of their local partnership working or homelessness forum. The practical framework is accompanied by a guide.
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Guidance, Research
Our Housing First Research
Updated: 02 Feb 2024
Homeless Link’s Housing First England research programme is designed to learn directly from services about how Housing First operates in England. We are using this new evidence to continue to develop services, to strengthen the relationship between these providers and the related services working with them to support residents, and to ensure that Housing First is a viable option for all those that need it.
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Guidance
How can I help someone facing homelessness?
Updated: 11 Jan 2024
If you know someone who is at risk of becoming homeless this page tells you where you can get help.
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Guidance
How can local authorities help prevent domestic abuse?
Updated: 07 Dec 2023
Domestic abuse is a primary trigger of homelessness among women and providing an effective response should be a key priority for local authorities across England.