COVID-19 guidance can be hard to follow, as it is constantly being updated according to the latest scientific findings. Now imagine having language as an extra barrier to your understanding of essential health advice. 2015 figures from the Office for National Statistics show that over four million people in England and Wales do not consider …
In the last ten years, homelessness in the UK rose 141% , driven by increasing rents, a national housing shortage, and local budget cuts linked to years of austerity. In late March, the Government moved swiftly to implement what would become one of its COVID-19 PR successes: the ‘Everyone In’ campaign. It provided funding and required …
Demand for the support and guidance that JAN Trust offers has increased as a result of COVID-19 and lockdown. We understand that the effects of the pandemic are far-reaching, and do not only include health-related or economic trouble. We are committed to supporting our beneficiaries in these difficult times. Lockdown has prevented many from leaving …
Helen Keller once said, ‘alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.’ Indeed, to make the greatest possible difference in society, organisations must ensure that they are collaborating, not just through formal agreements, but in everyday life and practice. It makes perfect sense, as in all aspects of a market economy, …
