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May 14, 2020

Public meets private sector: Uniting during the COVID-19 crisis

To meet the unprecedented challenges faced by the homelessness sector at the start of the COVID-19 crisis, partnerships between the public and private sector have rapidly formed.

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April 23, 2020

Feeling safe: How can we limit trauma during Covid-19?

Our CEO Dr Lígia Teixeira talks to Dr Emma Williamson and an expert by experience. We'll explore their experiences, insight and current work in relation to tackling homelessness, and how we can best support the wellbeing of both people experiencing homelessness and the people that work with them in times of crisis.

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April 24, 2020

How are funders adapting to the COVID-19 crisis?

Amanda Andere and Jennie Thompson explore their current work in relation to tackling homelessness, and the role of philanthropy and funders in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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April 17, 2020

A measured response with Dr Neil Hamlet and Viki Fox

In this video CHI's CEO Dr Lígia Teixeira talks to Dr Neil Hamlet, Public Health consultant, NHS Fife, and Viki Fox, Trustee of Crisis and teacher at Cyrenians.

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April 8, 2020

No Ordinary Emergency with Linda Gibbs

In this video CHI's CEO Dr Lígia Teixeira talks to Linda Gibbs about how existing disaster protocol can be applied to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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April 3, 2020

Clinical homeless sector plan with Dr. Story + Prof. Hayward: 3.4.20

CHI's CEO Dr Lígia Teixeira talks to Dr. Alistair Story and Prof. Andrew Hayward, who put together the COVID-19 Homeless Sector Plan. The plan aims to avoid concentrated outbreaks of the disease that would likely spread quickly among this vulnerable population.

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May 11, 2020

COVID-19 Homelessness Index: 07.05.20 update

In this blog, we update our COVID-19 Homelessness Index for England between the 21st April and 4th May.

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May 6, 2020

Choice, control and connections: Preventing Trauma in the COVID-19 crisis

As part of our COVID-19 series, an expert by experience shares her thoughts on how can frontline services can deliver trauma-informed services.

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