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The UK Government is rolling out a new digital immigration system, which will replace all physical visas, such as biometric residence permit (BRP), visa vignette stickers or immigration ink stamps in passports, or biometric residence cards (BRC). The Government’s aim is for the visa system to be fully electronic by 2025. This guidance provides an overview of everyone impacted by these changes, what they need to do and by when.

Read our learnings and recommendations from our focus group which discussed the use of personalised budgets in homelessness services.

This guidance outlines the process of making a claim for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), focussing on supporting individuals affected by mental health.

This toolkit aims to help non-UK nationals who are experiencing homelessness in London to access substance misuse treatment and support.

This document provides a quick guide about existing resources to support local partnership approaches to homelessness and rough sleeping, as well as those looking to develop effective local strategies.

Information about Safeguarding and raising alerts.

Local authority leads and snapshot estimate coordinators should follow this guidance to plan and execute their annual rough sleeping snapshot estimate, and have it verified by Homeless Link ready for online submission to MHCLG no later than Friday 6th December 2024.

This bitesize learning series provides essential insights into grant applications, covering strategy, planning, and delivery.

These recordings are for frontline staff of homelessness organisations who are looking to build on their knowledge, skills and understanding of supporting people with challenging behaviours.

Information and resources for frontline homelessness organisations on New Psychoactive Substances, including nitazenes and other synthetic opioids.

This briefing outlines the process of applying for a Voter Authority Certificate. It is important that frontline workers in homelessness services and local authorities are aware of the process of application, so they are able to support individuals to exercise their right to vote.

Studies have shown that the closer a Housing First service adheres to a certain set of principles, the more successful that service is in supporting people to achieve positive outcomes.