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News and articles for commissioners and professionals working to help people facing poverty, and inequality in health and housing

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Porchlight awarded new Live Well Kent mental health contract
It comes at a time when people need help more than ever

20 May, 2020

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How we prevent rough sleepers returning to the streets after lockdown
Charities and housing professionals' message to the government

14 May, 2020

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Coming together to protect vulnerable people from coronavirus
A joint approach is the best way to help

02 April, 2020

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Coronavirus: helping rough sleepers into emergency accommodation
We'll help councils carry out new emergency measures

27 March, 2020

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New government funding can help with the most complex cases of homelessness
It will benefit those who struggle to leave the streets behind

27 February, 2020

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Independent evaluation of Live Well Kent
We're supporting more people with severe mental illness

11 February, 2020

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Welcome to our new website
Now it's easier for people who are homeless to get help

04 November, 2019

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Our solutions to ending homelessness in Kent
We're adapting the way we help people

14 October, 2019

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How Housing First could end homelessness
We've introduced the scheme to Kent

17 September, 2019

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