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• We will provide accommodation and associated support services to single Irish people who are homeless, insecurely housed, and/or experiencing mental or physical ill-health.
• We will support and assist our tenants in developing their skills for independent living.
• We will raise awareness within the public and voluntary sector about the specific needs of Irish people in terms of their housing and health.
• We will bring to the attention of the wider public the needs of vulnerable Irish people.
• We will aim to establish a network of Irish people who are interested in the provision of culturally sensitive support and the mental health issues surrounding homelessness.
• We have a commitment to lobby for an Irish category in all ethnic monitoring.
• We will act as an information exchange, providing a network for various agencies concerned with mental health issues within the Irish community.
• We will work to counteract direct and indirect discrimination in mental health services.

For more information call Leeds Irish Health and Homes on 0113 262 5614 and talk to one of our support workers or email us: info@lihh.org

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