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Prevention of Homelessness Guidance

DescriptionStatutory guidance for local authorities on preventing homelessness
ISBN (Web Only)
Official Print Publication DateJune 2009
Website Publication DateJune 10, 2009

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ISBN 978 0 7559 9028 3 (Web only publication)
This document is also available in pdf format (544k)

Contents

Scope and Purpose of Guidance
Summary and Key Messages
Introduction
Background and Context
Target Audience and Who Can Help?
Philosophy and Principles of Homelessness Prevention
Identifying Homelessness Risk Factors
Structures, Skills and Working Practices
Housing Options Work
Housing Advice and Information Services
Tenancy Sustainment
Financial Inclusion
Typology of Homelessness Prevention

Particular Groups:
Children and Young People
Looked After Children and Young People
Armed Forces
Hospital Discharge
Leaving Prison
Multiple and Complex Needs
Domestic Abuse
Addictions
Mental Health
Family Break-ups
Refugees

Measuring Impact

Appendix 1

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