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A new report with Mental Health Network has been published today, exploring the steps needed to achieve a more integrated and strategic approach between health, housing and social care.

HACT are delighted to see GreensquareAccord become the newest social housing organisation to invest in sector leading UKHDS project, with Halton Housing also now supporting an additional project group

The Ark Resident app offers a “one-stop-shop” for all their property needs – be that to learn about what is going on in their local area or to report a repair. Ark integrates with existing workflows, focussing on curating loyal communities.

HACT is supporting Horizon Housing and a consortium of social landlords to understand the social impact of implementing aids and adaptations into people’s homes so that they can stay in the property for longer.

We are delighted to announce that Phoenix Housing has signed up to the Board Charter from Community Investment.

At HACT, we’ve talked a lot about #BLM over the last week, at work and at home.

HACT is coordinating a consortium bid from housing associations that would match fund any new grants made to local charities.

The Impact of Social Housing: Economic, Social, Health and Wellbeing was written by UK Collaborative Centre of Housing Evidence (CaCHE) and HACT for the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA), Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF), Public Health Scotland, and the Rural and Islands Housing Associations Forum (RIHAF).

A warm welcome to Magenta, who have signed up to support the development of data standards for resident feedback and customer complaints.

A warm welcome to Peabody, who have signed up to support the development of v3.3 of the UK Housing Data Standard.

SFHA and HACT have created a social value toolkit that gives housing associations and co-operatives the practical resources they need to measure, demonstrate and increase the social value impact of their work in communities.

A warm welcome to Derventio, who have signed up to support the development of the resident feedback and complaints data standard.

Between March and September 2020, UK social housing organisations representing 42% of the sector provided over £1,650,000 in financial assistance, provided almost 190,000 residents with advice and guidance, and made over 890,000 welfare calls.