Wednesday, 25 September 2019

Thousands Of Homeless Veterans Slipping Through The Net


New analysis of government data points to the potential for up to 3,500 homeless veterans each year losing out on the housing and enhanced support available to them. The No Homeless Veterans campaign – backed by former army sergeant Dame Kelly Holmes – calls on councils to identify and support veterans in housing need and aims to reduce veterans’ homelessness to zero. A survey commissioned to coincide with the launch shows 80% of the British public think more needs to be done to identify and support veterans at risk of homelessness. Read more on 24housing.

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