No Wrong Door Scotland partnership launched to create a blueprint for joined-up services that address multiple disadvantage A major new test of change has been launched to explore how to break down barriers to support faced by tens of thousands of people in Scotland who face multiple disadvantages – with…
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Hostile immigration policies ‘virtually guaranteeing’ destitution and homelessness for thousands living long-term in Scotland
Thousands of people in Scotland, including long-standing members of communities, are being forced into extreme poverty and homelessness by hostile UK immigration policy, a new report has revealed. The research includes a survey of those accessing crisis support from Fair Way Scotland, a partnership of third sector organisations helping to…
8 calls from the frontline of the housing emergency
What does the national housing emergency look like on the ground? How is it affecting people at risk of homelessness and the staff trying to support them? What’s getting in the way of improving things and what’s going well despite the pressures? Earlier this year the All in for Change…
Sponsor or exhibit at Scotland’s annual homelessness conference
Spread your message by sponsoring or exhibiting at this year’s 2-day homelessness conference, the sector’s largest annual gathering. Reach thousands of homelessness, housing and health and social care professionals in the build-up, and hundreds of delegates over both days. This year the conference theme is Right Here, Right Now –…
Health body launches tools to boost equalities data
Public Health Scotland has launched a suite of information resources to improve collection of equalities data, including reports, leaflets and a new learning hub. The launch comes after a collaboration between PHS, University of Strathclyde and Homeless Network Scotland, that investigated the key barriers to gathering equalities data, which historically has been…