Knowledge Hub

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.

Read our guidance on how to engage with landlords to find accommodation in the private rented sector, along with tips on how to support individuals to maintain their tenancies.

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.

This page contains resources on how to better support people experiencing suicidal thoughts including leaflets and recorded presentations as well as a card to give directly to someone who may be at risk of taking their life.

This page contains guidance for organisations looking to put together policies and procedures to manage the risk and impact of suicide.

Policies and practices gathered from other organisations that can be used as inspiration and guidance for other services.

How can homelessness accommodation and support services work positively with couples? Read our guidance on Universal Credit and Housing Benefit claims for couples.