Care & Support
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Guest blog: Introducing The Women’s Housing Forum
- December 21, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Blog
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The Women’s Housing Forum was set up to research and address the challenges that women face in accessing and keeping housing, raising awareness of the link between women’s housing needs and gender inequality. Find out more,
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Transforming Care Partnerships – Housing Strategies Support Evaluation
- December 21, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Blog, Reports
The Midlands and East Region of NHSE commissioned Campbell Tickell to support six TCPs with the development of their Housing Strategies. Read the report here.
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2018: Another great year for CT’s Recruitment Team!
- December 17, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT News
Season’s Greetings! 2018 has been another great year for the Recruitment Team. Open the link enclosed to see the key stats for permanent, executive, non-executive and interim recruitment.
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28 Mar 2019 – ACN Breakfast Seminar: Brexit – What happens next?
- December 12, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category:
CT Partner, Greg Campbell will be speaking at The Alliance Construction Networks’ breakfast panel on Brexit on 28th March 2019.
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CT Brief – Issue 39: Charities edition
- November 12, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: All News, CT Brief
We are pleased to bring you the latest edition of CT Brief 39 – Charities edition.Great contributions from Acevo, Crisis, Concern Worldwide, English Heritage, Local Trust, NSPCC, Stonewall and more!
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Social Housing Pension Scheme valuation results are in – what does it mean for you?
- October 22, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Blog
After a long wait, the results of the September 2017 valuation of the Social Housing Pension Scheme, or SHPS, are in. The headline is the deficit has increased to £1.5 billion. What does this mean for contributions? Guest writer, Richard Soldan, Partner at LCP, discusses.
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CT Brief – Issue 38: Ireland edition
- October 9, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Brief
We are pleased to bring you the latest edition of CT Brief 38: our first focused solely on key issues facing the sector across the island of Ireland.
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Can Approved Housing Bodies rebuild Ireland?
- October 9, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Blog
Kathleen McKillion, CT Senior Associate Consultant, examines the picture for Approved Housing Bodies in meeting affordable housing requirements in the Republic of Ireland.
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Housing challenges across the island of Ireland
- October 9, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Blog
Nicola McCrudden, our new CT Senior Associate Consultant, outlines the key challenges for housing providers across the North and South of Ireland.
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Campbell Tickell in Ireland
- October 9, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Blog
CT Partners, Greg Campbell and David Williams outline Campbell Tickell’s work across the island of Ireland and some of the key issues organisations face.
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CT Brief – Issue 37
- September 17, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Brief
We are pleased to bring you the latest edition of CT Brief, Issue 37. Inside you’ll find a wide range of articles on key issues facing housing associations, councils, charities, and care & support organisations across the UK.
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Funding for Supported Housing…in the words of Liam Gallagher
- August 16, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: All News, CT Blog
I am bit of a ‘Johnny come lately’ when it relates to appreciation of Liam Gallagher’s song-writing and singing abilities. Having read the government’s Funding for Supported Housing Government response to two consultations, however, I am amazed by ‘our kid’s’ perceptiveness and understanding of our funding journey and its outcome.
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CT Charity Partners 2018-19
- August 14, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Blog, CT News
Each year Campbell Tickell nominate two charity partners, one UK-focused and one with an international focus, to support over the course of a year. This year we have nominated to support Shelter From The Storm and Help Refugees. Read more about them.
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Merger between Two Saints and Real World Trust
- July 9, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT News
Campbell Tickell is pleased to have been able to support the merger of Real World Trust and Two Saints. Read the press statement from Two Saints.
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Fulfilling Lives: 5 years on – what have we learned?
- July 3, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Blog
We asked Alison Bearn, Programme lead at Fulfilling Lives Islington and Camden, about how work is progressing.
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CT Brief – Issue 36
- June 22, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Brief
We are pleased to bring you the latest edition of CT Brief, Issue 36. Inside you’ll find a wide range of articles on key issues facing housing associations, councils, charities, care & support and sports organisations across the UK and Ireland.
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CT Brief – Issue 35: Local Government
- May 9, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Brief
We are very pleased to bring you the latest edition of the CT Brief 35: Local Government. Inside you’ll find articles on key issues facing the sector including: collaboration and joint-working; growth and development; housing strategies; affordable housing plans; direct housing provision; homelessness; older persons housing; regeneration and more!
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Securing leadership talent
- May 8, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Blog
Gemma Prescot, Head of Interim Management, discusses the impact IR35 rules have had for interim positions in local authorities.
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CT Brief – Issue 34
- April 5, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Brief
We are pleased to bring you the latest CT Brief, Issue 34. Inside you’ll find a wide range of articles on topical issues covering: Home England’s development plans; reclassification in Ireland; successful recruitment; risk in procurement; achieving organisational change; communicating in crisis; financial golden rules for Boards; and the future of caring.
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Getting recruitment right
- April 4, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Blog
Dawn Matthews, Senior HR & Recruitment Consultant, outlines considerations for successful recruitment.
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Social return on investment
- March 5, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Blog
John Glenton, Executive Director of Operations for Care and Support services, at Riverside, takes a look at the social value for their Newbury First service.
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CT Brief – Issue 33: Care & Support
- March 1, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Brief
We are pleased to bring you the latest CT Brief, Issue 33: Care & Support edition. Inside you’ll find a wide range of articles on topical issues covering: social impact bonds; innovation in the care sector; homelessness; social return on investment; the Adult Social Care Activity and Finance Report; community-care; funding for supported housing; and more!
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Social Impact Bonds, are they the answer?
- February 22, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Blog
Social Impact Bonds, or SIBs, are a financial product for funding outcome-based contracts in the public sector – in other words payment by results. The approach is increasingly popular in the charitable, local government and housing sectors.
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More data, more concerns?
- February 22, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Blog
The Adult Social Care Activity and Finance Report published in 2017, draws together for the first time official data on local authority adult social care activity and finances.
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Community-based care: what works best?
- February 22, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
- Category: CT Blog
Moving care into the community has been a goal for health policy in England for a long time. It is a key element of many of the Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs) and the newly minted approach of ‘accountable care’.
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Older People’s Housing Strategy
- January 15, 2018
- Posted by: Zina Smith
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Older People’s Housing Strategy A Council commissioned a review of its older people’s housing provision in order to inform its strategy for support and care services. The overall aim of the project was to determine how far the existing system enabled older people to live independently in the community for as long as possible, and -
Funding for supported housing: update
- November 6, 2017
- Posted by: Claire Collins
- Category: All News, CT Blog
Going on a week’s holiday on 23rd October was not great timing for following the proposed new funding framework for supported housing, but I did raise a glass to the demise of Local Housing Allowance (LHA) caps for social housing and the LHA being applied to supported housing, while sunning myself.
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Changing the narrative: Migrants’ access to housing
- July 31, 2017
- Posted by: jonnyhough
- Category: CT Blog
The first Migrants’ Access to Housing Conference took place on the 20th of June 2017. Zina Smith, CT’s Marketing and Communications Coordinator reflects on the key messages.
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The Lightbulb Project: Switched on to integration in Leicestershire
- July 24, 2017
- Posted by: jonnyhough
- Category: All News, CT News
Campbell Tickell are delighted to have conducted customer insight work for Housing LIN’s Lightbulb Project, helping people stay safe and well in their homes!
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Housing First
- June 30, 2017
- Posted by: jonnyhough
- Category: All News
In the latest CT Blog, Liz Zacharias, Senior Consultant, discusses the Housing First approach to solving homelessness.
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Rethinking employment
- June 10, 2017
- Posted by: jonnyhough
- Category: CT Blog, Published Articles
Read Greg Campbell’s reflections on the future of employment and how organisations can prepare. This article was recently published in 24 Housing magazine, issue 101.
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Housing an ageing society
- April 27, 2017
- Posted by: jonnyhough
- Category: CT Blog
Read Maggie Rafalowicz’s guest blog for the National Federation of Almos on housing an aging society.
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One Day Without Us
- February 20, 2017
- Posted by: jonnyhough
- Category: All News, CT News
The 20th February was the One Day Without Us national day of action, celebrating the contribution of migrants to the UK.
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PlaceShapers – We Build
- February 6, 2017
- Posted by: jonnyhough
- Category: All News
PlaceShapers is a national network of community based housing associations. More than 25% of people who live in a housing association home in England live in one their homes and their services are used by more than two million people. PlaceShapers are committed to developing more homes to make a significant contribution to housing needs across the country. Campbell Tickell is delighted to be undertaking a research project to set out the contribution that PlaceShapers’ 117 members make to the supply of new homes and explore how new housing provision can be maximised in future.
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Funding for Supported Housing consultation paper
- November 30, 2016
- Posted by: jonnyhough
- Category: Reports
The main news being that the government is setting up four task and finish groups to come up with the new framework and we now have the prospect of a Green Paper in spring 2017, a year of shadow arrangements in 2018, then all systems go in 2019.
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Funding Supported Housing
- October 5, 2016
- Posted by: jonnyhough
- Category: CT Blog
CT Consultant, Liz Zacharias explores the recent findings from the HM’s Inspectorate of Probation and HM Inspectorate of Prisons report and its link to funding supported housing.
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Social housing in hot water?
- September 26, 2016
- Posted by: jonnyhough
- Category: All News, CT Blog, Published Articles
As featured in the Guardian Housing Supplement and CT Brief, Issue 25, read James Tickell’s analysis of the future of housing policy.
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Housing an ageing population
- September 19, 2016
- Posted by: jonnyhough
- Category: CT Blog
The provision of additional elderly care housing is one of the biggest social challenges currently facing the UK. Chris Lyons, chair of Ashley House PLC and London Strategic Housing, considers partnerships as an innovative solution. This article was recently featured in the latest edition of the CT Brief.
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New Statesman: What price affordable housing?
- September 8, 2016
- Posted by: jonnyhough
- Category: CT Blog, Published Articles
Getting to grips with the supply and demand of homes has been a problem the government alone has proved unable to solve for decades. Greg Campbell, CT Partner, calls for a rethink in September’s New StatesmanHousing Policy Supplement.
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Passing the Stress Test – Social Housing Article
- February 16, 2016
- Posted by: jonnyhough
- Category: CT Blog, Published Articles
Read Social Housing article by Chloe Stothart in which three associations that CT Director Sue Harvey worked with on their stress tests, describe what they did, what worked and what they would do differently next time.
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The Lightbulb Project
- January 22, 2016
- Posted by: jonnyhough
- Category:
The Lightbulb Project Campbell Tickell were commissioned to undertake a county-wide customer insight project to inform the project’s strategy and development. The Lightbulb Project integrated housing support from various sources across Leicestershire councils, with the aim of simplifying access routes and realising savings for the wider health and social care economy. Our approach: Our project -
Liz Zacharias
- March 18, 2015
- Posted by: jonnyhough
- Category: Uncategorized
Liz is a Senior Consultant and has over 35 years of experience of working in the affordable housing sector.
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David Coleman
- December 7, 2014
- Posted by: jonnyhough
- Category: Uncategorized
Background: Chartered Member of IOSH and a Member of the Institute of Fire Safety Managers and has been a health and safety practitioner for nearly 20 years, most of which has been spent working in the housing and care and support sectors. David was Group Health and Safety Manager for the Accord Group for six -
Housing Jargon
- May 9, 2010
- Posted by: Claire Collins
- Category: Reports
This seventh, and extensively revised, edition is an essential introduction to the alphabet soup of social housing, providing simple definitions for the many terms, phrases, acronyms and other social housing jargon in everyday use.