Lígia Teixeira
@LigiaTeixeira
Founding CEO @homelessimpact | @WhatWorksUK | @AcadSocSciences Fellow |Trustee @RobertsonTrust | PhD @LSEnews
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https://www.homelessnessimpact.org/ 09-05-2012 15:06:44
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A day well spent in #Cardiff yesterday with rich conversations about how to turn the tide of #homelessness in Wales 🏴 and a very delicious Welsh rarebit lunch 👌🏽with thanks to Sian Aldridge from The Wallich
Looking for weekend viewing? I recommend 'The Beautiful Game' on Netflix, a captivating film inspired by Homeless World Cup. It's a powerful testament to football's ⚽️ ability to inspire change beyond the field, shedding light on how sport can change lives. google.com/search?gs_ssp=…
Reading The Lancet piece on Brexit's impact on #NHS . Unsurprisingly, it paints a grim picture.😞 With #homelessness rising, the stakes are high. The NHS is a lifeline – we must secure its future for a stronger society.
thelancet.com/journals/lance…
Despite #Scotland 's strong legislation to prevent #homelessness , spending on temporary accommodation has surged by 50% in 3 years, exceeding £160m. Urgent reflection needed on our approach to rapid rehousing. Read Inside Housing investigation:
insidehousing.co.uk/insight/scotla…
.Centre for Homelessness Impact has published a new report on the challenges faced by refugees resettled in the UK. We hope it helps practitioners + policymakers to understand the effectiveness of different pathways + work towards evidence-based solutions💡Read it here👇🏽
homelessnessimpact.org/news/compassio…
🏠 Concerning news for Scotland's housebuilding: state funding cut by 1/3, from £564.6m to £375.8m. Support for fuel poverty + housing quality slashed by 92%, from £21.8m to £1.7m.These cuts likely to worsen the ongoing housing emergency in critical areas. uk.news.yahoo.com/devastating-mi…
Feeling grateful to work with such a talented and generous team. When times are hard opportunities to build connection are needed even more. Thxs to them and to everyone who came today. Together we can reverse the rising tide of #homelessness in the UK. #ImpactForumLondon