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Guidance, Podcast
Improving Accident and Emergency (A&E) experiences
16 July 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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Guidance, Webinar
Holding conversations about health
01 March 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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Bitesize learning, Guidance
Understanding young people’s development
25 September 2023
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
20 February 2023
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, Webinar
Learning Disabilities and Homelessness Toolkit
20 May 2022
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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Guidance
New Psychoactive Substances (NPS)
14 May 2024
Information and resources for frontline homelessness organisations on New Psychoactive Substances, including nitazenes and other synthetic opioids.
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Guidance
Autism and Homelessness
27 March 2024
A toolkit to help homelessness teams improve their support to people who are, or may be, autistic.
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Guidance
Improving access to dental care for people experiencing homelessness
23 February 2024
Report by the Homeless Health Consortium to explore ways to improve access to dental care for people experiencing homelessness.
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Research
Research exploring holistic Housing First outcomes
01 February 2024
New research into the long-term impacts of Housing First across health, mental health, offending behaviour, substance use and beyond.
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Policy document
Our Manifesto to End Homelessness
27 October 2023
With a general election looming in 2024, we have published our manifesto to end homelessness. Drawn from from our unique position as the membership body for over 800 homelessness organisations across England. It builds on work with our members, on engagement with specialists and experts and on the rich body of evidence on what works to end homelessness, outlining our core ambitions of the next government.
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Guidance
Health & Homelessness Case Studies
16 February 2023
People experiencing homelessness experience some of the worst health outcomes in society. Read our case studies from organisations who have developed new ways of working to improve the health outcomes of the people they support.
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Webinar
COVID 19 Booster Uptake: Best Practice
20 January 2023
This webinar provides information and recommendations to support local response planning for COVID-19 booster vaccinations for people experiencing homelessness over the winter period.