Practitioner Resources

Useful resources for professionals who support people experiencing hoarding challenges.

H.A.T.C.H

A free practical resource designed to support professionals in identifying when hoarding behaviours may be impacting children’s safety and wellbeing in the home.
Free Download

Clutter Image Rating

A resource to help identify the level of severity in a hoarded home through a series of images, from completely clutter-free to very cluttered rooms.
Free Download

H.O.M.E.S Scale

A Hoarding Risk Assessment tool providing a structured framework for assessing and understanding the level of risk associated with a hoarded environment.
Free Download

Educational Blogs

Featured image for “Free Lunch Time Learning – National Hoarding Awareness Week”
May 5, 2026

Free Lunch Time Learning – National Hoarding Awareness Week

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Featured image for “Reducing Stress in Hoarding Support”
April 10, 2026

Reducing Stress in Hoarding Support

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Featured image for “Introducing HATCH: Improving Safety for Children in Hoarded Homes”
November 13, 2025

Introducing HATCH: Improving Safety for Children in Hoarded Homes

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