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Community Needs Index now live on Community Insight
by Thames Menteth-Wheelwright, Communications Intern - on 22/10/2019The Community Needs Index, which measures the social and cultural factors that can contribute to poorer life outcomes, is now available to subscribers on Community Insight.
Comments: 0Speaker spotlight: Rachael Byrne, Home Group
by Thames Menteth-Wheelwright, Housing Communications Intern - on 09/10/2019Rachael will be discussing the role of housing in population health and the development of place at the Housing and Health Conference later this month.
Comments: 0Why is the Indices of Multiple Deprivation 2019 important?
by Thames Menteth-Wheelwright, Communications Intern - on 27/09/2019Against a backdrop of austerity, the Indices of Multiple Deprivation 2019 are more important than ever in enabling housing providers to know where to target investment.
Comments: 0The Indices of Multiple Deprivation 2019 are here!
by Thames Menteth-Wheelwright, Housing Communications Intern - on 26/09/2019There has been much anticipation surrounding the publication of the newest Indices of Multiple Deprivation. Today it’s finally here.
Comments: 0Speaker spotlight: Gill Leng, National Homelessness Adviser for MHCLG
by Thames Menteth-Wheelwright, Communications Intern - on 25/09/2019In the build-up to our Health and Housing conference 2019, we have put together a short profile of Gill Leng, one of the speakers at the conference.
Comments: 0Speaker spotlight: Dr Caroline Taylor, GP Member of the Governing Body
by Thames Menteth-Wheelwright, Communications Intern - on 25/09/2019Dr Caroline Taylor will be speaking at our health and housing conference about her experience of the primary care home model.
Comments: 0Left behind: understanding communities on the edge
by James Williams, Head of Social Impact - on 10/09/2019How OCSI have developed quantitative measures to understand left behind communities.
Comments: 0More than a football club
by Billy Holt, Housing Intern - on 07/09/2019As we celebrate #CommunitiesWeek2019, we look at the impact football clubs have on their local communities.
Comments: 0Creating great places means sharing resources and power with residents
by Ian Wardle, Group Chief Executive, Thirteen Group, and member of the Great Places Commission - on 13/08/2019The Great Places Commission came together in 2018 to understand what makes a great place, and consider how housing associations, working with national and local government and other partners, can create thriving and successful places across the North and the Midlands.
Comments: 0The benefits of green space
by Billy Holt, Housing Intern - on 30/07/2019Last week, in amongst the headlines about the heatwave, the new Prime Minister and his new cabinet, you might have missed the announcement that London became the world’s first national park city.
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