Using music to connect with people living with dementia
This new guest blog from Michael Timmons explains how Playlist for Life can support housing professionals to connect with tenants and customers who are living with dementia.
Effective leadership with the CIH professional standards
Paul Smith, chief executive of Elim Housing Association shares more about his discovery of the CIH professional standards and how he hopes they be used in the organisation and profession as a whole.
Improving communities with a week of action
In this blog, Laura Dalton reflects on Staffs Housing’s first community week of action: The Big Green Summer Clean.
Harm Centred Approaches to Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB)
Janine Green explores the impact anti-social behaviour (ASB) can have and why a harm centred approach to ASB case management is important.
Feeling the heat
Rachael Williamson, head of policy and external affairs at CIH, explores what we can do ensure our homes cope with the extreme weather events caused by climate change.
Five effective anti-social behaviour case management principles
In a vlog for anti-social behaviour week 2022 Chris Grose talks about effective anti-social behaviour case management principles.
CIH recruits digital users to help shape their online user experience
As part of CIH’s plans to improve the online experience for users, CIH is looking for members to join their digital user group
Elevating housing in the programme for government will help tackle chronic shortages
Heather Wilson, policy manager at CIH Northern Ireland, sets out the importance of ensuring housing is prioritised in the next programme for the government.
Is there ‘hope’ for more social housing in the government’s Compulsory Purchase reform proposals?
Hannah Keilloh, policy and practice officer at CIH, considers the impact the government's Compulsory Purchase reform proposals will have on social housing
My fellowship journey
CIH Fellow Wendy Jay takes some time to reflect upon her housing journey to date, and the steps she took to achieve her fellowship.
Holiday lets are houses not homes; they are zombie houses that are hollowing out our communities
In a blog for Rural Housing Week 2022 Tom Woodman, chief executive at Cornerstone Housing Limited, explores the impact holiday homes are having on the housing crisis in the south west
There's a hidden crisis in the countryside that ruins lives…and nobody is talking about it
David Barrowcliff, from English Rural, explores the increasing crisis of hidden homelessness in rural areas in this guest blog written for Rural Housing Week 2022.
Housing must be seen as a key partner in the delivery of social care for older people
Susanne Flynn, policy and practice officer at CIH Scotland, considers the role of housing in the Scottish Government's forthcoming health and social care strategy for older people.
Becoming a housing professional
Daisy-Grace Westbrook, business support manager at Willow Tree Housing Partnership sits down with CIH's Jill Allcoat to discuss her journey into housing.
How Grand Union helps to find homes for Syrian refugee families
In this blog, during refugee week, Emma Sheer customer onboarding and relocations manager at Grand Union Housing Group describes how they have provided homes for Syrian refugee families.
