Northern Housing Consortium News
6th Annual Supporting People Conference
The policy agenda is now firmly fixed on strong local leadership, partnerships and personalisation of services.
Will the Supporting People programme lead the way or get lost alongside health, housing and social care services?
Will the removal of the ring-fence lead to greater flexibility and fewer people falling between the gaps or funding leaking out into other services?
Homelessness 2008
Prevention is still the main game for homelessness services, but we are more aware than ever that prevention work needs to be durable.
Housing and the Environment
The government is committed to protecting and enhancing the environment and tackling climate change, government has a long-term goal to reduce carbon emissions by 60 per cent by 2050.
New Policy Digest now available April-June 2008
NHCs quarterly Policy Digest for April to June 2008 is now available for download.
Communities in control: real people, real power
The White Paper setting out the empowerment of communities was launched this week by the Communities Secretary. 'Communities in control: real people, real power' sets out the significance of citizenship and the importance of giving communities increased power, ownership and information.