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These 'top tips' contain advice on practical matters to consider when advising young people with housing problems. They focus on how you can be prepared so you can help the young person in the most effective way.
Gathering evidence
What is meant by 'evidence', how to gather evidence, and how to use evidence. Read more 
Making housing referrals
This section explains how advisers can make smooth referrals to other organisations when a young person approaches them for advice on her/his accommodation situation. Read more
Referring young people to a solicitor
This section looks at how to refer a young person to a solicitor. Read more
Young people aged 18-25
Most young people who are aged over 18 do not automatically have a priority need for accommodation under homelessness law, so it is often harder to obtain accommodation for them. This section looks at the options for this age group. Read more