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      <title>A National Plan to End Homelessness: What Autumn 2026 Really Means for Local Authorities</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Local authorities face new Action Plan deadlines this autumn. Here's what the National Outcomes Framework means for homelessness teams and their training.</description>
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      <title>Housing Associations and Homelessness: The Quiet Backbone of the System</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>How housing associations are tackling homelessness with £39bn in new government funding, trauma-informed practice, and free CPD training from aneemo.</description>
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      <title>The Magpie Project: Supporting Homeless Families with Compassion</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Support for mums and under‑fives in family homelessness. The Magpie Project offers safety, advocacy and early‑years play for children in temporary accommodation.</description>
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      <title>Why Immersive Training is Essential for Complex and High-Risk Professions</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Immersive learning is being transformed by Virtual Reality, offering realistic simulations, deeper engagement, and faster skill development. Discover how VR is reshaping training.</description>
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      <title>Multiple Disadvantage Day</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Multiple Disadvantage Day highlights how overlapping challenges like homelessness, trauma and mental ill health require joined‑up, trauma‑informed responses.</description>
      <dc:creator>Lucy Brown</dc:creator>
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      <title>Understanding Social Prescribing: Its Importance and Impact</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Explore why Social Prescribing Day 2026 matters for health and social care, and how workforce development and training can strengthen community‑based support.</description>
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      <title>International Women's Day 2026: Give to Gain</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>International Women’s Day 2026 reflections on leadership, equity and the value of investing in women across health, social care and frontline services.</description>
      <dc:creator>Lucy Brown</dc:creator>
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      <title>The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Ending Homelessness in Communities Fund: Why Workforce Development Should Be Central to Your Bid</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Why workforce development should sit at the heart of Ending Homelessness in Communities Fund bids, and how training strengthens impact across local services.</description>
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      <title>Small Acts, Real Impact: What Random Acts of Kindness Day Means for Overstretched Teams</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Reflecting on Random Acts of Kindness Day and why small, everyday actions matter for wellbeing, morale and connection in overstretched frontline teams.</description>
      <dc:creator>Lucy Brown</dc:creator>
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      <title>5 Ways Flexible Online Learning Builds Stronger, Safer Teams - without breaking the bank.</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Five practical ways flexible online learning can help build stronger, safer teams, improving confidence and wellbeing without placing extra strain on budgets.</description>
      <dc:creator>Lucy Brown</dc:creator>
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      <title>Looking back on 2025: Our Top 10 Highlights</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Looking back on 2025 with aneemo’s top highlights, reflecting on impact, partnerships and progress in training, learning and frontline workforce support</description>
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      <title>Empowering Change: A New Online Substance Use Training Course for Voluntary, Health and Social Care Staff</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Introducing a new online substance use training course, designed to support voluntary, health and social care professionals with practical, trauma‑informed skills.</description>
      <dc:creator>Dr Emma Williamson</dc:creator>
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      <title>aneemo 2023/24: Year End Top 10!</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>aneemo’s 2023–24 year‑end highlights, reflecting on impact, learning innovation and progress in training and workforce development across health and social care.</description>
      <dc:creator>Amelia Cross Brown</dc:creator>
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      <title>Beyond the Offense: Understanding the Complex Needs of Offenders in Health &amp; Social Care</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Exploring the complex needs of people who commit offences and what health and social care services need to understand to provide effective, coordinated support</description>
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      <title>We Belong, We All Belong</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Reflections on belonging, inclusion and connection, and why feeling seen and valued matters for individuals, teams and communities across health and social care.</description>
      <dc:creator>Dr Rachel Brown</dc:creator>
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      <title>Realising the Hidden Power to Achieve your New Years' Resolutions</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Reflecting on the hidden power behind New Year’s resolutions and how small, realistic shifts can support motivation, wellbeing and sustainable change.</description>
      <dc:creator>aneemo</dc:creator>
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      <title>Highlighting Multiple Disadvantage</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Highlighting multiple disadvantage and why understanding overlapping needs is essential for delivering compassionate, coordinated and effective support in frontline services.</description>
      <dc:creator>aneemo</dc:creator>
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      <title>Your Homes Newcastle: The Journey to becoming more Psychologically Informed</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>A case study exploring Your Homes Newcastle’s journey to becoming more psychologically informed, and what this means for staff confidence and service outcomes.</description>
      <dc:creator>aneemo</dc:creator>
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      <title>Westminster's drive to become the UK's leading PIE borough</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Exploring Westminster’s ambition to become the UK’s leading Psychologically Informed Environment borough and what this means for workforce culture and practice.</description>
      <dc:creator>Dr Emma Williamson</dc:creator>
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      <title>Remember Remember 25th November</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Reflecting on 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, and what it means for awareness, safety and support in frontline services.</description>
      <dc:creator>Dr Emma Williamson</dc:creator>
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      <title>More Carrot Less Stick Our view on the recent UC report</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Responding to the recent UC report and exploring why supportive, compassionate approaches are more effective than punishment‑led systems.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Understanding the relationship between homelessness and mental health, and what frontline services need to provide compassionate, effective support.</description>
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