Rough Sleeping

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

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.

Guidance and information to help local authorities and homelessness service providers develop suitable responses during the winter and periods of severe weather.

Guidance for frontline staff and managers working in rough sleeping outreach services and a printable information leaflet for new or existing volunteers for outreach services.

Case studies from different London boroughs who adapted their support for people sleeping rough during periods of extreme heat.

In September 2022, the Government published their long-awaited rough sleeping strategy: “Ending rough sleeping for good”. It set out a clear and defined vision…