Knowledge Hub

Toolkit and guidance to support Housing First providers across all elements of service delivery.

Guidance on the health impacts of severe weather for people experiencing homelessness, alongside practice recommendations for responding to increasingly frequent severe weather.

This page contains information and links on applying trauma-informed care to Day Service buildings and physical spaces.

To accompany the gendered lens guide, Homeless Link have produced a series of short (5-10min) videos to help services look at each different lens.

Guidance on understanding gambling addiction, including the relationship between gambling and homelessness, signs to look out for, and ways frontline workers can support.

Guidance on tuberculosis including who is at risk, symptoms, treatment, and how homelessness services can support those affected.

Best practice case studies illustrating how to deliver on the NICE guidelines around integrated services to reduce health inequalities.

Practical information about trauma and psychologically informed approaches.

Resources on how to prevent homelessness and rough sleeping amongst people entering and leaving prison.

Information and guidance on supporting people experiencing homelessness during hot weather, including recognising heat-related illnesses and how to keep cool in the heat.

This guide describes and gives good practice examples and approaches at each stage of the commissioning cycle, specifically for commissioning homelessness services.

Guidance on how to support people accessing homelessness services to request an assessment under the Care Act, how eligibility for social care is determined, and what happens once a decision is made.