Dealing with Housing Debt

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Many clients experiencing financial difficulties may struggle to meet their mortgage or rental payments and could, therefore, be at risk of losing their homes. This entry level course is designed to equip advisers with an understanding of housing debt. It will enable them to provide practical guidance and suggest appropriate actions to allow clients to avoid repossession/eviction due to arrears.

This one day course will include

Defining debt advice
Perceptions and reasons for debt
Prioritising debt
Maximising income
Dealing with emergency debts
Making realistic proposals

This course does not require any prior knowledge or experience of debt advice.

Who Should Attend?
This course will be of particular interest to welfare rights/ housing advisers and other voluntary and statutory sector workers who deal with housing debt issues.

Dates
21 February 2012 at the Community Relations Council in Dungannon

To book or find out more, contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it on 028 9024 5640

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