Looking forward to Centre for Homelessness Impact’s and Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Gov’s Research Network meeting focused on housing insecurity in the private rented sector on July 22! The event will feature Dr. Jessica Lasky-Fink (The People Lab), Prof. Ken Gibb (University of Glasgow), and Prof. Gregg Colburn (University of Washington).

The harsh realities faced by young Black people experiencing homelessness in London are laid bare in a new I-SPHERE @ HWU report. Read more below independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-n…

It was a pleasure to speak to an Australian audience about policy mistakes that have led to increases in homelessness in England at an online event organised by Homelessness Australia. You can watch it here: youtube.com/watch?v=IukZo8… ...

📢 Christiana Ajai-Thomas on BBC Radio London speaking about the stark realities faced by young Black Londoners experiencing homelessness. Listen below at 08.08 - 08.18 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/li… Read the full report here: pure.hw.ac.uk/ws/portalfiles…

I’m really delighted to share that I-SPHERE @ HWU Heriot-Watt University & the Centre for Homelessness & Inclusion Health The University of Edinburgh have launched a🌟new joint seminar series🌟on tackling extreme inequalities. Details here i-sphere.site.hw.ac.uk/seminars/…

Webinar: the inaugural session of our new seminar series will be with the brilliant Fran Calvo from Institut de Recerca Sobre Qualitat de Vida, talking about his new research on smoking amongst people experiencing homelessness, 27th august, 11am. All very welcome. Sign up here forms.office.com/Pages/Response…

For too long homelessness among non-UK nationals has been ignored by government. In partnership with NACCOM 🧡 we have today published a new policy breifing outlinging vital solutions to ending migrant homelessness. 🧵 1/3 homeless.org.uk/news/homeless-…

A second hotel, housing asylum seekers has been set on fire. Lost for words at how barbaric this is. Literally intending to kill innocent people.

🗓️ Mark your calendars! Join Dr Fran Calvo from Universitat de Girona for an insightful seminar on the overlooked role of smoking in the health of people experiencing homelessness. Online Tuesday 27th August 11am - 12:15pm Sign up here - i-sphere.site.hw.ac.uk/seminars/

STATEMENT ON FREE BUS TRAVEL We are extremely disappointed with the announcement by the Scottish Government to scrap the commitment to implement the Free Bus Travel pilot scheme for people seeking asylum in Scotland. Scottish Government Fiona Hyslop

The inaugural event of our I-SPHERE @ HWU/ Centre for Homelessness and Inclusion Health (The University of Edinburgh) seminar series is next week. Visiting scholar Fran Calvo will be speaking on the topic 'Smoking amongst people experiencing homelessness'. Sign up here: i-sphere.site.hw.ac.uk/event/i-sphere…

I saw Anna Morris - 🎭 SON OF A BITCH on sale @edfringe’s last performance of Son of a Bitch at the #fringe last night. Too late for you to go but just so you know, it was superb. Captured something raw, true and important about motherhood and social media. Also hilarious. Bravo.

Brilliant stuff from my superb colleague (and our antipodean pal Andrew Clarke).

I would like all the women in my life to stop apologising, and a fair number of the men to start.

End it with Evidence or Endless evidence? Different perspectives on data gathering on homelessness - Thursday 3rd Oct 2024 6pm - 8pm Online event organised by Museum of Homelessness with Beth Watts-Cobbe Gill Taylor & Simone Helleren See you there! outsavvy.com/event/22250/en…