28 days later: experiences of new refugees in the UK
Receiving refugee status can provide certainty and safety, but the period of change between being an asylum seeker and a refugee brings its own challenges. This report documents the experiences of...
View ArticleUnderstanding and Working with Eating Disorders
Eating Disorders are complex mental health conditions which effect many more people than presumed. They are often misunderstood and there is still a lot of stigma surrounding them in society. Eating...
View ArticleRecommended Links
We have compiled a few links to a wide range of Government and Voluntary organisations that can support your work and research around Welfare Reform. A number of blogs have also been listed to keep you...
View ArticleMonitoring The Impact of Welfare Reform
HLG is working with a range of partners to collect evidence and local intelligence in order to try and monitor the impact of welfare reform, specifically in relation to housing and homelessness, as...
View ArticlePartnerships & Strategic Influencing
HLG is working to build and strengthen partnership working at a local level and is trying to improve the working relationship and links between the DWP and the local voluntary sector agencies...
View ArticleWorking with Problematic Drug Users
A diverse range of people can be affected by drug and alcohol problems. We need to be up to date with the changing 'drug scenes', provide authoritative information and effectively engage with clients...
View ArticleHLG Annual Review 2013
HLG report on the progress made throughout 2013. A challenging year of job losses and loss of funding, change in leadership and new growth. Download the annual report here.
View ArticlePersonal Independence Payments - Making Successful Claims
Personal Independence Payment is a benefit introduced in 2013 for people who have mobility problems or difficulties with daily living. A scoring system, usually involving a questionnaire and a health...
View ArticleHow to get involved with Nottinghamshire's Homeless Watch Survey 2015
Survey period: Monday 21st September until Sunday 4th October 2015 By taking part in the Nottinghamshire Homeless Watch Survey, you and your organisation are: helping to build what is the ONLY...
View ArticleMeetings
HLG currently chairs and services the Voluntary Homelessness Forum (VHF) and a small working group regarding Homeless Children and Play, as well as chairing the City's Housing Related Support Provider...
View ArticleClient Relationship Management
Working for Positive Change Imagine being able to look at or update any of your client records, policies, financial information or HR records from one central place in a matter of seconds. Even...
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