Healthy lifestyles for hostel residents: a guide to improve the health and well-being of homeless and vulnerable people

Information for people who have nowhere to live, or who are facing homelessness. It explains the role of the Council, where to go if you need somewhere to stay urgently, and what can be done if a landlord wants to evict you or is harrassing you.

The role of extra care housing models, intermediate care and hospital discharge arrangements in providing and accessing housing, care and support for older people who have been homeless or at risk of homelessness. Factsheet 16

This guide provides information about housing options in England and Wales. It explains how to get temporary accommodation and how to find a more permanent home.

Briefing paper on a report produced for Help the Aged/HACT. It aims to stimulate debate about good practice, and is based on research that involved a survey of staff working at 21 English Churches Housing Group’s 21 sheltered schemes in the NE of England. It describes problems experienced, and makes recommendations

Summary findings from a report by Jenny Pannell, about homelessness in the older population. It gives case studies, and promotes cost effective support services to prevent homelessness and support people into appropriate accommodation.

Presentation given by Jenny Pannell to a LIN. It summarises a report she wrote, that was commissioned by Homeless Link’s Coalition on Older Homelessness project.It identifies that the Supporting People programme provides many opportunities to improve housing & support services for vulnerable homeless older people.