20 November 2024
Unit research presented at MHCLG events
Minister for Homelessness and Democracy welcomed attendees
Rushanara Ali MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Homelessness and Democracy), welcomed nearly 1,000 attendees across two Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG) online events on 14 and 19 November 2024. The events addressed Working across housing, social care and safeguarding for people experiencing long term rough sleeping and the Unit was pleased to share research evidence from its recent study on Strengthening adult safeguarding responses to homelessness and self-neglect. The events are an important step in the Government development of long-term solutions to homelessness and rough sleeping.
A short animation of the study’s findings (YouTube; 4 mins 17 secs) is available to watch: Strengthening adult safeguarding responses to homelessness and self-neglect
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