Health and Social Care
Resources
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Unhealthy State of Homelessness 2025: Findings from the Homeless Health Needs Audit
The Unhealthy State of Homelessness 2025 presents findings from 57 Homeless Health Needs Audits (HHNAs), representing 6,093 individuals.
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Tuberculosis
Guidance on tuberculosis including who is at risk, symptoms, treatment, and how homelessness services can support those affected.
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Delivering integrated health and social care services for people experiencing homelessness
Best practice case studies illustrating how to deliver on the NICE guidelines around integrated services to reduce health inequalities.
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Going Beyond: Homeless Link's practice podcast
Our podcast focusing on practice in the homelessness sector.
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Supporting people who use drugs
Information and guidance on supporting people who use drugs, including how homelessness services can provide support, drug treatment pathways, and example organisational drugs policies.
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2024 Review of Support to End Homelessness
Our annual review of services addressing single homelessness in England provides vital evidence of the support provided by these services to inform policy and practice.
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The Unhealthy State of Homelessness 2025
This blog introduces the key themes emerging from the 2025 edition of Homeless Link's seminal research into the health challenges faced by people who are experiencing homelessness.
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New data shows TB cases in England rose by 13.6% in 2024
The UKHSA has published new data which shows reported notifications of Tuberculosis (TB) in England increasing by 13.6% in 2024, compared to the previous year.
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Reducing health inequalities for people experiencing homelessness through integrated services
A new set of best practice case studies for homelessness and health professionals illustrate how to deliver integrated health and social care services in line with the NICE guidelines.
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Tackling a different kind of period poverty? The Period Literacy Toolkit for the homelessness sector
Thea Raisbeck of Spring Housing introduces a practical new toolkit.
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Using In-Form to understand the relationship between health and homelessness
Cate Standing-Tattersall from the Homeless Link Research Team tells us about a groundbreaking new research project and how your service can be part of it.
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Annual review of support to end homelessness reveals a sector stretched to the limits
Homeless Link launches its annual research report exploring trends in support for single homelessness.
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Palliative Care and Homelessness
A free webinar exploring the importance of integrating palliative and end of life care within the homelessness sector.
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Practice Innovation Forum - improving access to mental health support
Join our latest Innovation Forum focusing on ways to develop better access mental health support for people experiencing homelessness. Hear from speakers innovating in this area and use innovative thinking techniques to generate solutions to the challenges faced within your own local area.
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Good Practice Learning Session: The Care Act and Safeguarding
A free interactive session with our National Practice Development team, focused on The Care Act and safeguarding.
Online Free