Rights and Entitlements of EU Nationals (including changes for A8 Nationals)

Course Outline:

This workshop examines the rights of European Union migrants under UK and European Law. You will be briefed on all the fundamental issues related to their access to services and about the recent changes for A8 Nationals. As a participant, you will be given up-to-date knowledge on the housing, employment and welfare entitlements of EU nationals.

This course is highly participative and the course packs are comprehensive.

Who should attend?

Anyone who works with new migrants; anyone who needs a thorough understanding of the barriers faced by these groups in accessing services such as housing, employment and welfare entitlements. It is particularly relevant to people working in social work, housing, welfare, education, employment, health, community development or the justice system.

Course Outcomes:

• Understand the barriers faced by EU nationals
• Learn about the relevant legislation and the changes to A8 Nationals
• Have a knowledge of their housing, employment and welfare entitlements
• Be equipped to effectively review and update your organisation’s policy and practice.

To book your place, please contact Ms Suki Sangha, Training Officer, Positive Action in Housing Ltd, 98 West George Street, Glasgow, G2 1PJ, Tel: 0141 353 2220, email suki@paih.org