Friday 6 February 2015

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Weekly publications and blogs: w/b 2nd February 2015

Publication: The homelessness monitor: England 2015

The Crisis homelessness monitor is a five year (2011-2016) study that will provide an independent analysis of the impact on homelessness of recent economic and policy developments in England. The key areas of interest are the homelessness consequences of the post-2007 economic recession and the housing market downturn.

Blog: Who has gained and lost most since 2010?

Last week, an authoritative and comprehensive analysis of policy, spending, outcomes and trends across nine different areas of UK social policy was published by the London School of Economics and the University of Manchester.

Aleks Collingwood looks at how people have been affected across different age groups since the coalition government came into power in May 2010.

Blog: Welfare reforms must reflect the changing UK labour market

The welfare system has to acknowledge realities that undermine poverty reduction, says Chris Goulden.

Event: John Kennedy's live debate discuss his care home inquiry

Watch John Kennedy, the Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust's Director of Care Services, debating his inquiry into the UK's care homes and discussing how we can all improve life in care homes for older people.

Please click here to watch the discussion which took place on Thursday 22 January 2015

Climate Just web tool

The UK is increasingly under threat from the effects of climate change, and disadvantaged neighbourhoods are likely to be hit hardest.

The Climate Just web tool, launched this week, will help practitioners in England address issues of social vulnerability to climate change. The website has been developed in partnership by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Climate UK, the University of Manchester and the Environment Agency.

It provides free support to local authorities and others who provide services to socially vulnerable people.

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