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Free 17 Oct 2019

Good health brought home

This brand new research from Tyfu Tai Cymru focuses on which factors can lead to successful partnerships between health, housing and social care.

Free 17 Oct 2019

Dod ag iechyd da adref

Mae'r ymchwil newydd yma o Tyfu Tai Cymru yn ffocysu ar ba ffactorau gall arwain i bartneriaeth lwyddiannus rhwng y sectorau tai, iechyd a gofal cymdeithasol.

Member only 16 Oct 2019

An update on homelessness in Scotland

This briefing presents a roundup of the latest updates around homelessness legislation and practice in Scotland, along with CIH's views on the changes.

Free 14 Oct 2019

Young people's future health and the private rented sector

This report takes a look at young people's experiences of the private rented sector and how this impacts on their mental health and wellbeing

08 Oct 2019

2019 UK Housing Review briefing paper

This briefing contains analyses around contemporary housing and related issues, with a focus on affordability, allocations, and tackling homelessness.

Free 27 Sept 2019

A strategy for off-site manufacturing in Wales

CIH Cymru provides evidence to inform the Welsh Government's draft strategy for off-site manufacturing in Wales.

Member only 18 Sept 2019

What you need to know about the new domestic abuse guidance

This briefing gives an overview of guidance for social landlords published by CIH Scotland, Scottish Women’s Aid, ALACHO, SFHA and Shelter Scotland.

Free 17 Sept 2019

Rethinking allocations

This report sets out the findings of our study that explored how social homes are being allocated in England.

In particular, it looks at the potential impact of rationing processes, particularly in relation to decisions about who gets access to waiting lists, how those who do get access are prioritised and the potential for pre-tenancy activity to exclude those most in need of social housing.

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Free 12 Sept 2019

Response to Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) Regulations

CIH Scotland responds to Scottish Government proposals for minimum energy efficincy rates for homes in the private rented sector.

Free 05 Sept 2019

Response to proposed changes to 'no fault' evictions in Wales

Read CIH Cymru's response to the Welsh Government's consultation on the proposal to increase the minimum notice period for a 'no fault' eviction.

Member only 04 Sept 2019

What you need to know about the Programme for Government

The First Minister has announced the latest Programme for Government which sets out the Scottish Government's focus and legislative programme for the year ahead.

Free 30 Aug 2019

Together for mental health delivery plan 2019-2022 in Wales

Take a look at CIH Cymru's evidence reflecting on your experiences of how housing, and housing-related support services could improve how mental health services are delivered.

We've drawn together our evidence of the challenges and opportunities across both social housing and the private rented sector to inform the Welsh Government's plan to improve mental health services across Wales. 

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Free 30 Aug 2019

Draft development plans manual for Wales

Read CIH Cymru's evidence to inform the development plans manual for Wales.

Free 23 Aug 2019

Long-term financial sustainability of local government

CIH Scotland responds to the Local Government and Communities Committee's call for evidence.

Free 23 Aug 2019

Domestic abuse: a good practice guide for social landlords

This guidance is published in partnership with CIH Scotland, ALACHO, SFHA, Shelter Scotland and Scottish Women's Aid to support social landlords to develop an informed response to domestic abuse.

The guidance provides practical information on preventing women's and children's homelessness, supporting victims of domestic abuse effectively, and holding perpetrators to account.

 

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