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Housing Advice Practitioners' Forum

Focus on housing debt

Event details

Date

Time

2:00pm to 4:00pm

Location

Online via Zoom

Pricing

Voluntary and Community Free
Public and Statutory Free

The Housing Advice Practitioners' Forum is a free forum for our members to attend. 

It is an opportunity for Housing Rights members to meet and discuss developments in housing, and common issues impacting clients. 

This session will focus on housing debt. We will discuss options available to help homeowners, social renters, and private renters who are struggling to pay for their homes. 

Register here

 

What we will cover

  • mortgage repossession - options available to homeowners who are struggling with their mortgage payments
  • social rent arrears - supporting social tenants who are at risk of losing their home because of rent arrears
  • private rented sector - how to use DHPs and charitable funds to help private tenants stay in their homes
  • housing policy and legislation update
  • Housing Rights training update

Who should attend?

  • members of Housing Rights

Speakers

  • Sarah Creighton, Solicitor, Housing Rights
  • Elaine Monaghan, Housing Advocate, Housing Rights
  • Faith Westwood, Practitioner Support Officer, Housing Rights
  • Stephen Morrison, Policy Lead, Housing Rights