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Shelter events explore the latest developments in housing and homelessness, including new legislation and case law.

Join an event to discover the practical impact of legal changes.

Upcoming events

Homeless accommodation suitability factors

Homeless accommodation suitability factors

Explore the common factors which determine whether homeless accommodation is suitable.

  • Online
  • Wednesday 27 November, 10.30am-12.30pm
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Coercive control and the Domestic Abuse Act

Coercive control and the Domestic Abuse Act

Explore what housing staff need to know about coercive control and the Domestic Abuse Act

  • Online
  • Thursday 5 December 2024, 10am-12pm
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Homelessness inquiries series

A series of half day online workshops covering the five tests a local authority applies when it decides if a homeless applicant is owed a housing duty.

Priority need and vulnerability

Priority need and vulnerability

Discover how a local authority assesses a person's vulnerability when deciding if a homeless applicant is in priority need.

  • Online workshop
  • Tuesday 12 November 2024, 10am - 12:30pm
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Intentional homelessness

Intentional homelessness

Examine the key elements considered by local authorities when deciding if a homeless applicant is intentionally homeless.

  • Online workshop
  • Wednesday 4 December 2024, 10am - 12:30pm
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Homeless or at risk of homelessness

Homeless or at risk of homelessness

An overview of how local authorities decide if a homeless applicant is homeless or threatened with homelessness.

  • Online workshop
  • Tuesday 21 January 2025, 10am - 12:30pm
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Local connection

Local connection

Discover the key elements considered by local authorities when deciding if a homeless applicant has a local connection to its area.

  • Online workshop
  • Tuesday 11 February 2025, 10am - 12:30pm
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Eligibility for homelessness assistance

Eligibility for homelessness assistance

Find out how a local authority decides if a homeless applicant is eligible for homelessness assistance.

  • Online workshop
  • Wednesday 12 February 2025, 2pm - 4:30pm
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