Mediation

Title Author Publisher Description Publication year

A New Standards Framework for Homelessness Mediation: Standards Checklist for Local Authorities

Relate Relate Checklist of homelessness mediation standards for local authorities. Covers service planning and provision, contracting and joint working, managing... 2006

ADR Now Website

Advice Services Alliance Advice Services Alliance A website providing information about alternative dispute resolution (ADR), legal and civil procedures affecting decisions about dispute resolution...

Can we afford not to

Depaul UK Depaul UK The research outlines the huge potential savings local authorities could be making if they invested small amounts of money in homelessness... 2011

Evaluating Homelessness Prevention

Communities and Local Government Communities and Local Government Report evaluating homelessness prevention initiatives across 10 local authorities in England. Covers a range of schemes, including landlord liaison... 2007

Evaluation of Homelessness Prevention Activities in Scotland

Pawson H, Davidson E and Netto G The Scottish Government Report on research into homelessness prevention activities in Scotland. Covers mapping and categorisation of activities being undertaken by local... 2007

Expanding Choice, Addressing Need: Addressing Housing Need through the Enhanced Housing Options Approach

Communities and Local Government Communities and Local Government Report on government pilot programme designed to provide a more comprehensive advice and support service to people in housing need. Recommends that... 2008

Family Life: The Significance of Family to Homeless Young People

Monfort, Jennifer Centrepoint Research report on the family lives of homeless young people, including young care leavers, refugees and young parents. Covers perceptions of... 2009

Good Practice Briefing No 14: Neighbour Nuisance

Chartered Institute of Housing Chartered Institute of Housing Good practice guidelines on dealing with neighbour nuisance. Topics covered include mediation, victim support, legal remedies and environmental... 1998

Mediation for Young Homeless People: A Good Practice Guide

Cullen, Sue Shelter A good practice guide to setting up and improving mediation services for young homeless people. 2004

Policy Briefing: Homelessness Prevention and Mediation

Shelter Shelter Discussion paper on the issues around mediation as a tool for preventing homelessness. Looks at voluntary participation, confidentiality and... 2007