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New research proves poor mental health and homelessness are

WebDepaul and Simon Community NI have launched new research that highlights the significant inter-relationship between mental health and homelessness. In …

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How to prevent homelessness

WebOne of the most welcome aspects of the strategy is the emphasis it places on the importance of listening to the voices of people who have lived experience of …

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Members Directory

WebMindWise is a leading membership-based mental health charity in Northern Ireland. We have been working with and for people of all ages directly affected by mental health …

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APG on Homelessness hears about Homelessness Action Plan

WebOn Tuesday September 5, the APG on Homelessness received a briefing from officials from the Department for Communities on the development of the Year 4 Interdepartmental …

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APG on Homelessness hears from frontline staff in the …

WebThe APG on Homelessness held its latest meeting at the Assembly this afternoon. The meeting opened with Rachel Marshall, Policy and Good Practice …

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Frequently Asked Questions

WebSome of the most common include the following: Breakdown of sharing arrangements. Relationship breakdown. Domestic abuse. Loss of rented accommodation. Intimidation. …

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Mental Health First Aid

WebOn Monday and Tuesday June 3-4, the Northern Ireland Frontline Network will be running a certificated Mental Health First Aid course for frontline staff in the homelessness sector. …

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Home- What does it mean to you

WebThe ‘home’ as a concept must extend beyond the place we reside. It is part of a person’s identity. Your home is an extension of who you are. When an individual loses …

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Express Your Interest- Housing and Homelessness

WebThe programme opened for expression of interest from Monday 1st November and will close Friday 26th November 2021. A total of 10 project teams will be formed …

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Covid measures are putting ‘extra pressure’ on services for people

WebPressures on homeless services in Northern Ireland could worsen this winter, it has been warned. A s colder weather traditionally sees increased demand on hostel …

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Homelessness Awareness Week 6-12th December

WebHomelessness Awareness Week is taking place this year from 6-12th December. Each year we use this week to highlight the work being carried out by the …

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Homeless Connect responds to the Draft Supporting People …

WebThe draft SP Strategy 2022-2025 outlines the strategic direction for the programme over the next three years. The Strategy has four main strategic priorities: …

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A Visit to the Simon Community’s Bridge Street Hostel in Newry

WebIntroduction. On August 7 th myself and Mark Ballie visited the Simon Community’s Bridge Street hostel in Newry. We found the building with ease and were …

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Homeless Connect Provides Rough Sleeper Items This Winter

WebHomeless Connect provides rough sleeper items this winter Regional charity Homeless Connect has distributed rough sleeper items to five of their member …

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Staffing Challenges Within the NI Homeless Sector – Report Launch

WebA report released on Tuesday 27th September 2022 explores staffing issues in the homelessness sector in Northern Ireland and gives voice to frontline workers who …

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Homeless Connect Manifesto for the 2022 Assembly Election

WebManifesto | November 2021 homelessness sector. Single-year budgets make it very difficult to plan for the future and can lead to inefficient spending of scarce resources.

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#AE22 Party Manifestos- The Democratic Unionist Party

WebThe Northern Ireland Assembly election is due to take place on Thursday May 5. In the run-up to the election, political parties putting forward candidates will be …

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Homelessness Awareness Week 2023: Culture Lunch

WebCome along to the Culture Lunch being held by East Belfast Mission’s Hosford Health and Wellbeing Hub for Homelessness Awareness Week 2023.Homemade soup, sandwiches …

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