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Is signposting a cop out?
Posted: 15.05.2012Sometimes you get people who just don’t want to be trained. At a recent session I had a front line...
Is Service User Involvement on its way out?
Posted: 14.05.2012The government is calling for a transformation of adult social care, announcing the launch of the “first public service reform...
DELTA Project at Chapter 1 set for success!
Posted: 27.02.2012The Delta Project, an accredited tenancy training programme designed by Real Skills for Chapter 1’s “The Limes” hostel in Manchester...
Is scottish independence the only way of achieving our 2012 target?
Posted: 23.02.2012In 2009 the UK Government pledged to end homelessness by 2012. The cynical amonst us, thought the target impossible or...
Phil Spencer's Empty Homes documentary
Posted: 13.02.2012Broadway was featured on a documentary about homelessness and the UK housing crisis for Channel 4. Phil’s Empty Homes Giveaway on...
Is personalisation being strangled by our limited ambition?
Posted: 19.12.2011Last week I found an academic study pinned to our union notice board. ‘Increasing user choice or privatising risk?’ was...
Celebrations after winning the Andy Ludlow Award
Posted: 15.12.2011Now in its 13th year, the Andy Ludlow Awards are the country’s leading homelessness awards with prize money of £25,000...
