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Need help with your health? 🏥
Then look no further! We make accessible health guides aimed at people experiencing #Homelessness and those who support them on a range of health concerns.
You can download/view them on our hub: groundswell.org.uk/resources/
#Homelessness #Health
Do cash donations help people move on from homelessness? This BBC Sounds programme follows a trial giving £2,000 directly to people, with no conditions. We’re helping to fund the Personal Grants project to understand what really helps people rebuild their lives.
Listen here: https://loom.ly/-oXuWrw
BLOG: The New Homelessness Strategy – our initial response
The government has released their new strategy, A National Plan to End Homelessness, informed by the incredible work of our volunteers in partnership with members from Revolving Doors and Justlife.
Read more: bit.ly/48USxL9
A woman is smiling at the camera while in a medical appointment. Text reads "I am so grateful that you helped me to attend my appointment today" -HHPA client
With peer advocacy, early detection of conditions happens. That means more lives changed.
Find out how we help people address their health needs, as well as help them progress in other ways here: bit.ly/3XnexsH
Help support someone's next year 🤝
#Homelessness #Donations #Health
Yellow background with different monetary amounts in boxes. £25 can support a first coaching session. £50 can help someone attend a vital health appointment. £100 can fund training so more volunteers with lived experience can help others.
Support Someone's Next Year 🤝
£25 can support a first coaching session.
£50 can help someone attend a vital health appointment.
£100 can fund training so more volunteers with lived experience can help others.
Be the difference: bit.ly/3JOUzE9
#WinterCampaign #Homelessness
It's COPD Month and we're re-sharing our Pulmonary Rehab guide that focuses on Breathe Better, Do More: bit.ly/4qrp2Zc
#COPDMonth #BreatheBetter
For #WorldDiabetesDay, we're sharing this amazing video we made last year with one of our caseworkers, Mark, and our ambassador, Gethin Anthony, who talk about the experience of having diabetes while experiencing homelessness.
Watch it here: vimeo.com/953750247
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A bridge between homelessness and health - our series of videos and resources on running successful health promotion sessions with people experiencing homelessness.
Have you watched them yet? 🎥
Find out more here: bit.ly/4eLRK0q
How well do you know your rights?
We all have the right to good health. But knowing exactly what our rights are and how to get them can be challenging.
We have 3 training resources to help you understand your rights.
bit.ly/3GxNyW2
#Health #Homelessness #YourRights #AccessToHealthcare
NEW BLOG: The power of collaboration in homelessness health
“The success of our project lies in the strength of the partnerships and the multidisciplinary approach we take.”
Brent & Ealing - a successful case study.
Read here: bit.ly/4nwhTFH
#Homelessness #Health #Collaboration
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Need help with your health? 🏥
Then look no further! We make accessible health guides aimed at people experiencing #Homelessness and those who support them on a range of health concerns.
You can download/view them on our hub: groundswell.org.uk/resources/
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Do you offer support with moving people into a new home? 🏠
We have created a useful checklist for items they may need to make a house/flat a home.
You can download it on our resource hub: bit.ly/4li2ZBX
#Homelessness #Keyworkers #Housing
Our team are there for people when they are receiving palliative care or in a hospice.
We're sharing some important quotes from our team 🗣️ about how to support people in this process, especially those experiencing homelessness.
#PalliativeCare #HospiceCare #Health #Homelessness
📢 We need your help 📢
Too many people are discharged from hospital to the street. This is an inhumane and dangerous way to treat people recovering from illness. It is also inefficient, contributing to the revolving door of hospital readmissions. (1/2)
Image of our new home checklist resource with rooms and lists of items with tick boxes. Groundswell logo is at the top
Do you offer support with moving people into a new home? 🏠
We have created a useful checklist for items they may need to make a house/flat a home.
You can download it on our resource hub: bit.ly/4li2ZBX
#Homelessness #Keyworkers #Housing
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For #StressAwarenessMonth, don't forget we have lots of helpful resources on our site, around mental health, sleep and wellbeing.
You can find them all on our resource hub: groundswell.org.uk/resources/
#MentalHealthMatters #Stress #Homelessness #Sleep #Wellbeing
Dark blue background with text Have you visited our Resource Hub? Graphic of hands holding a heart with a medical sign and the Groundswell logo at top.
Need help with your health? 🏥
Then look no further! We make accessible health guides aimed at people experiencing #Homelessness and those who support them on a range of health concerns.
You can download/view them on our hub: groundswell.org.uk/resources/
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It's Nutrition & Health week, so we wanted to share our workbook on Healthy Eating for people experiencing homelessness and those supporting them.
You can access it here: groundswell.org.uk/wpdm-package/building-...
#NHWeek #HealthyEating
We are pleased to introduce our updated Cuckooing toolkit groundswell.org.uk/wp-content/u..., a comprehensive resource designed to assist professionals in identifying and supporting individuals affected by cuckooing.
Image of the front cover of the Safe Hospital Discharge guide with an image of an ambulance and the question: What is safe hospital discharge?
We were interested to read this Inside Housing piece 👉bit.ly/41zwmrj
We deal with discharge to the streets regularly, so we've made 2 new resources.
⭐ What you need to know about hospital discharge: bit.ly/4bhRgyq
⭐ Hospital discharge planning: bit.ly/4ihUowL
Really worrying statistics for rough sleeping figures on the rise. Read more below 👇
#Homelessness #RoughSleeping
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📣Everyone has a right to healthcare. But registering with a GP can be very difficult when you are homeless.
‘My right to healthcare’ cards can help people register.
Find out more ➡️ https://groundswell.org.uk/resources/healthcare-cards/
#Health #Homelessness
Coffee That Connects
Change often begins with a simple, human gesture like sharing a coffee.
That’s why we’re launching Grindswell coffee. Why not contribute to improving the lives of those experiencing homelessness?
Order for your office👉 bit.ly/3OrrzRu
#Coffee #Donations
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Need help with your health? 🏥
Then look no further! We make accessible health guides aimed at people experiencing #Homelessness and those who support them on a range of health concerns.
You can download/view them on our hub: groundswell.org.uk/resources/
#Health #HealthGuides
