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Barriers to homelessness advice and support

Learn about the barriers faced by homeless people who approach a local authority for help, and consider ways to reduce these barriers.

Who can join this free webinar

This webinar is available free to eligible organisations only.

Funded by the UK Government's Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.

Course information

Level: Fundamental (Level 2)

Live webinar

  • Available for: Individuals, groups
  • Duration: Ninety minutes
  • Cost: Free if eligible
  • CPD points: 1.5

Individual bookings

DateDuration and timeDelivery and locationCost
Eligibility and discounts		Book
Booking guidance
Wednesday 22 May 2024Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleFully booked
Tuesday 04 June 2024Ninety minutes 3pm – 4:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Thursday 20 June 2024Ninety minutes 10:30am – 12pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Thursday 04 July 2024Ninety minutes 2pm – 3:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Friday 19 July 2024Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 21 August 2024Ninety minutes 10am – 11:30amWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Monday 09 September 2024Ninety minutes 10:30am – 12pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Tuesday 17 September 2024Ninety minutes 2pm – 3:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Tuesday 01 October 2024Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 16 October 2024Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Thursday 31 October 2024Ninety minutes 2:30pm – 4pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Wednesday 13 November 2024Ninety minutes 2pm – 3:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Thursday 28 November 2024Ninety minutes 10:30am – 12pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Thursday 05 December 2024Ninety minutes 10:30am – 12pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook
Thursday 12 December 2024Ninety minutes 3pm – 4:30pmWebinarFree if eligibleBook

Group bookings

You can book this course for groups of five or more people.

Contact us about group bookings

What this webinar covers

This course includes:

  • when and how a person can experience a barrier to homelessness assistance

  • the impact of barriers on clients

  • how barriers might be avoided, for the benefit of the client and the local authority

Who this training is for

You're in a role where you advise people on housing and homelessness issues, or where you encounter enquiries about this topic.

You might work in housing options for a local authority or be a housing caseworker for a voluntary agency.

Continuing Professional Development

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