Homelessness and domestic abuse spotlight
Homeless people face additional barriers to accessing support. This spotlight focuses on how professionals can better reach them.
Homelessness and domestic abuse: guidance for practitioners
Tips to help practitioners support people they work with who are homeless
It can be difficult to identify and support people who are experiencing domestic abuse and chronic homelessness. We’ve created a downloadable guide with tips to help practitioners:
- consider multiple disadvantage
- work with other agencies
- work in a trauma-informed way
- make language more accessible
- support people to make the best decision for themselves.
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