Below you can find relevant information for homelessness and supported living services.
- Provision of night shelters – 13.10.20
- Guidance on the businesses and premises that need to close updated 24.9.20
- Guidance for commissioners and providers of services for people who use drugs and alcohol – Updated 24.9.20
- Guidance for landlords, tenants and local authorities – Updated 21.9.20
- Understanding the possession action process: guidance for landlords and tenants – 17.9.20
- Guidance for hostels or day centres for people rough sleeping – Updated 3.9.20
- Guidance on home moving – Updated 29.8.20
- Six-month Notice Period – 28.9.20
- Chancellor’s Summer Statement (contains measures for de-carbonising social housing among others) – 8.7.20
- Guidance for accommodation providers – Updated 7.7.20
- The Minister of Housing has set out measure to support social housing residents during the next phase towards reopening society. – 19.6.20
- Guidance on accessing funding for charitable homelessness and rough sleeping organisations – 14.5.20
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Top tips in Bereavement Care in Specialist Housing
Specifically written for the housing sector, operators of specialist housing – such as extra care or retirement housing. It draws attention to the need to equip themselves in the way they access bereavement care and support upon the loss of a family member, friend, relative or fellow resident in one of their schemes during the Coronavirus pandemic.
This briefing offers top tips and highlights some of the best practice in supporting decisions that might need to be made about health and wellbeing during the COVID-19 outbreak; considers how to continue to provide practical assistance, support and manage risks; and provides information on maintaining meaningful activity and minimising loneliness during this period of enforced isolation. Read more here