28 Jul 2022 | CIH updates | Homelessness | Tenants and residents

An inspiring visit to Hightown Housing Association

CIH policy and practice officer Hannah Keilloh reflects on a recent trip to Hightown Housing Association to talk about their work in homelessness prevention.

27 Jul 2022 | Homelessness | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

Homelessness and the regulation of social housing - could housing associations be doing more?

David Bogle, Homes for Cathy chair and chief executive of Hightown Housing Association sets out a new proposal to help further prevent homelessness.

25 Jul 2022 | CIH updates | Management and leadership | Professionalism and training

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.

22 Jul 2022 | Tenants and residents

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.

22 Jul 2022 | Tenants and residents

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.

11 Jul 2022 | Professionalism and training

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.

04 Jul 2022 | Homelessness

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.

24 Jun 2022

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.

24 Jun 2022 | Professionalism and training

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.

07 Jun 2022 | Health and housing | Homelessness | Tenants and residents

Joint tenancies and domestic abuse

In this blog Deidre Cartwright discusses the importance of providing better legal options for survivors of domestic abuse who share a joint tenancy with the perpetrator(s)

06 Jun 2022 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Health and housing | Tenants and residents

Building homes to live well

Senior policy and practice officer Sarah Davis explains CIH’s continued commitment to the TCPA’s Healthy Homes Bill and campaign

25 May 2022 | Professionalism and training

The 21st century SMART objective

REAL Leaders CIC share a little bit more about a modern approach to setting SMART objectives.

24 May 2022 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Health and housing | Income and financial wellbeing | Tenants and residents

Living in a home of your own for longer – housing solutions for the ageing population

Charles O’Neill is director of product development at Co-Ownership shares more about the organisations Co-Own and Rent to Own products.

23 May 2022 | Building and fire safety | Health and housing | Tenants and residents

Stopping catastrophic falls by doing nothing

Paul Smith, director of Foundations explores the need to make our homes safer so that we don’t fall in the first place.

16 May 2022 | CIH updates | Homelessness | Professionalism and training

A partnership to promote the Housing Profession in Fife

A new partnership has been launched by CIH Scotland and Fife Council.