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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

🎉 Speak Out 2026 is SOLD OUT! On 29 October, we're bringing together people with lived experience of homelessness and sector leaders to listen, challenge and create change. 💚 Thank you to everyone joining us! Follow along for updates. #SpeakOut2026 #Groundswell30

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Are you coming to Speak Out 2026? 🎉Tickets are going fast! Speak Out will offer a rare opportunity to listen, share and discuss the key issues facing all of us experiencing homelessness or working to end it. Oct 29th The Abbey Centre, London 9:30am-4pm bit.ly/4qVXlbN Credit: Kritika Gupta

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

JOIN US TO CHANGE ATTITUDES AND FIX THE SYSTEM! We are a group of people with lived experience of homelessness. When systems fail, and indeed silence us, advocacy is more than supporting you to find your voice. It’s about connection too.  Learn more about our stigma campaign: bit.ly/46OYb0I

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Our Stigma Campaign – Groundswell

People don’t need fixing. Systems do! We are a group of people with lived experience of homelessness. When systems fail, and indeed silence us, advocacy i

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Hiya @andyburnham.bsky.social, we are pleased you've committed to ending homelessness. But whilst lived experience voices are more visible, our ideas & insights are still not at the heart of decision-making. On Oct 29th, we're holding our 1st Speak Out in 20 years! Join us! Credit: Bahja Cali

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

📣If you want to know more about our new resources, news, or join our campaign to combat health inequality, you can sign up here: bit.ly/4rRtRuE #Newsletters

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Did you know...? You could run in support of Groundswell! We work with Run For Charity to find the best race for you and you can fundraise on our behalf. 🏃 Find out more: runforcharity.com/charity/grou... #CharityRuns #CSR #Homelessness #Charity #Fundraising

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Groundswell

A charity supporting healthier lives and a better future for anyone with experience of homelessness.

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

You're invited to Speak Out 2026! 🎉 Speak Out will offer a rare opportunity to listen, share and discuss the key issues facing all of us experiencing homelessness or working to end it in the UK. Oct 29th The Abbey Centre, London 9:30am-4pm Register: bit.ly/4qVXlbN Credit: @jovialpeeps

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

After 15 years at Groundswell, Martin has seen huge changes in the homelessness sector, including a growing recognition of the relationship between homelessness and health. Read his full story: bit.ly/46mwnAy #Groundswell30 #Homelessness

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

We don't just help people access healthcare. We take them on a journey. We support them to take care of themselves and find new pathways to help them move out of homelessness. Our Progression Team does vital work. Find out more and support what we do: groundswell.org.uk/ #Homelessness #Charity

This coaching [from Groundswell’s progression team] is very centred around the person which makes you think ‘this is about me and what can I change.’ You build a really good relationship of trust and you share because you realise it’s very tailor made to the situation.” Former HHPA volunteer

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

⏰ Last weekend to apply! Groundswell is hiring an HHPA Development Manager to help improve healthcare access for people experiencing homelessness. 📍 London/hybrid 💷 £38,800 ⏳ Closes 10am Mon 17 Aug Apply: groundswell.org.uk/jobs/

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Need help with your health? 🏥 Then look no further! We make accessible health guides aimed at people experiencing #Homelessness and those who support them on a range of health concerns. You can download/view them on our NEW Health Resource Hub: groundswell.org.uk/resources/ #Health

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

The health system isn't working for people experiencing homelessness. Help us change that by joining us as our new Homeless Health Peer Advocacy (HHPA) Development Manager: groundswell.org.uk/jobs/ If you've worked in homelessness, health or the voluntary sector, we'd love to hear from you.

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

We don't just support people, we influence policy too. "This research is a powerful tool: the more we do, the louder we become because we have more voices behind us." -Peer Researcher Find out more: bit.ly/4vFSexd #LivedExperience #Groundswell30

"This research is a powerful tool: the more we do, the louder we become because we have more voices behind us." -Peer Researcher

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

📣If you want to know more about our new resources, news, or join our campaign to combat health inequality, you can sign up here: bit.ly/4rRtRuE #Newsletters

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Our vision is for a society which is fair, inclusive and equal. We need equitable access to a healthier life and a better future for anyone with experience of homelessness. If you share this vision, find out more about our 30th anniversary and what we do: www.groundswell.org.uk/ #Homelessness

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

We're really proud of our not-so-new co-produced website, which we launched in March, with input from over 130 people! Read more about the process we used to truly co-design and produce it: groundswell.org.uk/a-new-co-pro... #CoProWeek2026 #CoProduction

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Our mission is to bring people together to: 🔵Amplify voices of people with lived experience to create solutions to homelessness and health inequalities. 🔵Stand in solidarity and champion their rights, to create positive change. Find out more: groundswell.org.uk/ #Charity #Homelessness

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🔵Amplify voices of people with lived experience to create solutions to homelessness and health inequalities.
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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Jane Cook, our Homeless Health & Social Care Lead, has been awarded the Gold Chief Nursing Officer’s Award for her lifetime dedication to inclusion health. We're very proud of Jane and all the important contributions she makes. 👉 groundswell.org.uk/a-recognitio... #Charity #Homelessness #Health

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A recognition of lifetime dedication for Jane Cook – Groundswell

Jane Cook, our Homeless Health & Social Care Lead, has been awarded the Gold Chief Nursing Officer’s Award for her lifetime dedication to inclusion health.

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

We are recruiting for a people manager (maternity cover) 👀 Full time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £36,000-39,000 dependent on experience (pro rata for part time roles) Contract: Fixed term for up to 7 months Find out more: groundswell.org.uk/jobs/ #CharityJob #JobSeekers #PeopleManagerJobs

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

'Hidden in Plain Sight' - a blog from one of our Lived Experience Advisory Group members for a research project on women’s homelessness in North East London. Tracy focuses on her experiences and what she hopes the new service will look like. Read it here: bit.ly/4ogKNKG #Womenshomelessness

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

We don't just help people access healthcare. We take them on a journey. We support them to take care of themselves and find new pathways to help them move out of homelessness. Our Progression Team does vital work. Find out more: groundswell.org.uk/ #Groundswell30 #Homelessness #Charity

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

📣If you want to know more about our new resources, news, or join our campaign to combat health inequality, you can sign up here: bit.ly/4rRtRuE #Newsletters

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Our vision is for a society which is fair, inclusive and equal. We need equitable access to a healthier life and a better future for anyone with experience of homelessness. If you share this vision, find out more about what we do: www.groundswell.org.uk/ #Groundswell30 #Homelessness

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

We believe individuals, organisations and wider society benefit from the insights of people with experience of homelessness. Our research “It comes before your name” explores how lived experience roles can reduce and amplify the stigmatisation of people who have been homeless. bit.ly/3zXLqEs

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Our mission is to bring people together to: Amplify voices of people with lived experience to create solutions to homelessness and health inequalities. Stand in solidarity and champion their rights, to create positive change. Find out more: groundswell.org.uk/ #Charity #Homelessness

Title is Our Mission and text reads: Our mission is to bring people together to:

Amplify voices of people with lived experience to create solutions to homelessness and health inequalities.
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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

For 30 years, Groundswell has worked alongside people experiencing homelessness to challenge systems, improve access to healthcare, and amplify lived experience voices. This year, we're marking our anniversary by reflecting on what's changed and what still needs to. Join us: bit.ly/49jjcCj

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

Don't forget: You have the right to register and receive treatment from a GP practice. You do not need a) a fixed address b) identification And anyone in England can see a GP! Get you digital Right to Healthcare card here: bit.ly/4lGpAIQ #HealthRights #Homelessness

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

📣If you want to know more about our new resources, news, or join our campaign to combat health inequality, you can sign up here: bit.ly/4rRtRuE #Newsletters

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Trust for London @trustforlondon.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

1 in 50 Londoners are currently living in temporary accommodation. Many without a kitchen, washing machine, or Wi-Fi, for months and often years. With every borough going to election in May, there's a real opportunity to push for change. It’s time to Fix the Five Basics.

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

📣If you want to know more about our new resources, news, or join our campaign to combat health inequality, you can sign up here: bit.ly/4rRtRuE #Newsletters

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

In case you missed it last week - our new website is here!🎉 We've had a bit of an upgrade and we hope you'll enjoy the smoother process of navigating around the website. It's been a comprehensive, co-produced project and we'd love you to have a look! Same URL: groundswell.org.uk/ #Homelessness

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Our new website is here!🎉 We've had a bit of an upgrade and we're hoping you'll enjoy browsing on our new site. It's been a comprehensive, co-produced project and we'd love you to have a look! It's the same URL but all brand new look: groundswell.org.uk/ #Homelessness

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

When we ask our people to describe why it’s so important Groundswell are a lived experience organisation, they use words like ‘authentic’, ‘freeing’ and ‘community’. Do you want to be a part of this? Find out more: bit.ly/4oyM52i #Volunteering #Homelessness

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Lots of people struggle to sleep. When you are experiencing homelessness, this is likely to be an ongoing struggle and can have a big impact on your life. See our sleep guide here: bit.ly/4b4BrNm #WorldSleepDay #Homelessness

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

Need help with your health? 🏥 Then look no further! We make accessible health guides aimed at people experiencing #Homelessness and those who support them on a range of health concerns. You can download/view them on our hub: groundswell.org.uk/resources/ #Homelessness #Health

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Have you ever wanted to make a difference as a trustee? We are looking for new trustees and we'd love for you to apply! You can learn more about what we're looking for and what it involves here: bit.ly/3NrFEgV #Trustees

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

📣If you want to know more about our new resources, news, or join our campaign to combat health inequality, you can sign up here: groundswell.org.uk/get-involved... #Newsletters

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

We believe that individuals, organisations & wider society benefit from the insights of people with experience of homelessness. “It comes before your name” explores how lived experience roles can both reduce & amplify the stigmatisation of people who have been homeless. bit.ly/3zXLqEs #Stigma

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

The work begins... We've been awarded National Lottery funding! Wewill harness the skills and power of the community of people affected by homelessness, helping individuals to live healthier lives while also tackling the root systemic causes ofhealth inequality. bit.ly/4rCSOdA

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

Need help with your health? 🏥 Then look no further! We make accessible health guides aimed at people experiencing #Homelessness and those who support them on a range of health concerns. You can download/view them on our hub: groundswell.org.uk/resources/ #Homelessness #Health

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

Only one week left of our Winter Appeal – help someone begin their next year. Your support has already had an impact, but we can do more. Support here: bit.ly/3XnexsH #SupportSomeonesNextYear #Donations #Homelessness

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

Ask us anything about our peer advocacy work... Please comment and share! 👇 #Homelessness #Health #PeerAdvocacy

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

We have reached £3,000 for our winter campaign! Can you help us give even more people a great next year? Donate here: bit.ly/3XnexsH #WinterCampaign #Donations #SupportSomeonesNextYear

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

📣If you want to know more about our new resources, news, or join our campaign to combat health inequality, you can sign up here: groundswell.org.uk/get-involved... #Newsletters

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Groundswell charity @itsgroundswell.bsky.social · 01/01/2026

Happy 2026! You can still help someone begin their next year. As you make plans and resolutions, wouldn't it be great to give someone else that chance too? 👉 bit.ly/3XnexsH #SupportSomeonesNextYear #Homelessness #Health #Donations

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