A 2 day course covering laws and legislation relating to multiple needs and links between fields of support:  sessions will include practical exercises and case law examples.  Content includes:

• Dual diagnosis


• Mental Health Act


• Structural links between community care, mental health services and homelessness legislation


• Access to community care services – the Care Act 2014


• Homelessness under part VII Housing Act and vulnerability


• Disability Discrimination Act, Equality Act and housing


• Rent arrears pre-action protocol

11th and 12th February 2019:

9.45 am Arrival / Registration

10.00am-1.00pm Learning with mid-morning break

1.00pm-1.30pm LUNCH

1.30pm – 4.15pm Learning with mid afternoon break

4.15pm:  Evaluation

This course is FREE to attend – Lunch and refreshments provided