Overview
For the last five years core homelessness has been rising year on year in England, reaching a peak just before the pandemic when the numbers of homeless households jumped from 207,600 in 2018 to over 219,000 at the end of 2019. By the end of 2021, 227,000 households across Britain were experiencing the worst forms of homelessness (Source: Crisis).
This course will take you through homelessness from the point of view of a practitioner and also an expert by experience. How does it feel to be homeless? How can practitioners help? And what does the evidence base say? Come and spend some time thinking with us about how you can improve your practice in this area of increasing concern.
Who should take this course
All practitioners working with vulnerable adults, families and young people.
