by Oasis Community Housing | 4 Nov 2025 | Basis, Crisis services
Oasis Community Housing has appointed Sarah Gorman as its new charity CEO. The announcement comes as Sarah steps into post this week (3 November 2025). Sarah, who was one of the homelessness charity’s first frontline workers and helped establish many of its early...
by Oasis Community Housing | 9 Oct 2025 | Basis, Crisis services
For the past few months, our Housing First team have been supporting Max* through her struggles with alcohol addiction and anger. Over 60% of people facing homelessness say they use alcohol or other substances as a way of masking and coping with child neglect, abuse...
by Oasis Community Housing | 8 Oct 2025 | Basis, Crisis services
As we mark World Homeless Day (10 October), new figures reveal a heartbreaking rise in the number of people dying while homeless in the UK — a record 1,611 deaths in 2024. The figure is 9% higher than the year before, with the majority of deaths being linked to...
by Oasis Community Housing | 7 Oct 2025 | Basis, Crisis services
North East businesses and groups are being invited to deploy their best bakers and builders to take part in Gingerbread Street 2025 – the festive competition supporting homeless charity Oasis Community Housing. The biscuity buildings will be judged by experts...
by Oasis Community Housing | 23 Sep 2025 | Basis, Crisis services
Oasis Community Housing is taking a key role in delivering the region’s first Women’s Homeless Census, as part of a nationwide effort to shine a light on the hidden crisis of women experiencing homelessness. From 22 – 28 September, charities and volunteers are coming...
by Oasis Community Housing | 11 Aug 2025 | Basis, Crisis services, Home
Shona, one of our frontline senior support workers, recently spoke at a Workshop run by the North East Combined Authority (NECA) about the ways in which supported housing and trauma-informed services can best support people on their journeys out of homelessness....