A homelessness charity has called on social landlords to
provide homes for Housing First programmes across the country. Currently only
50% of Housing First projects have access to social housing, according to
Homeless Link. Homeless Link has published guidance for social landlords on the
purpose of Housing First and how it can benefit landlords. Housing First gives
permanent housing to rough sleepers with complex support needs before tackling
any problems they may have, such as addiction or mental health issues. Read
more on Inside Housing.
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