Duty to refer women with complex needs

£95+VAT standard rate | £80+VAT discount rate

What this event covers

This event covers the duty to refer process under s.213B Housing Act 1996.

You'll learn how to achieve the best possible outcomes when working with women in housing need and those in the criminal justice system.

This event will cover:

• how the duty to refer works

• relevant homelessness law and guidance, including priority need, suitability and intentional homelessness

• how to address the key challenges for women with complex needs and those supporting them

What you'll learn

By the end of this event, you will understand:

• relevant homelessness legislation

• how homelessness rules apply to women with complex needs

• how homelessness rules apply to women in the criminal justice system

• best practice for overcoming challenges

Who this event is for

You might work with women in housing need, or for a local authority or advice service.

You’ll find it helpful if you already have some understanding of homelessness law.