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CCG Presentation: The Social Housing Offer Introduction Noel - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
CCG Presentation: The Social Housing Offer Introduction Noel - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
17/01/2013 CCG Presentation: The Social Housing Offer Introduction Noel Sharpe Executive Director for Customer Services Halton Housing Trust Donna Kelly Director Housing & Support Team Liverpool Housing Trust Background Date
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- Date back to the nineteenth
century : growth in philanthropic and voluntary
- rganisations
- Early examples Guinness
and Peabody Trusts
- Set up to address issues of
poor housing, sanitation and disease
Background
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- Grew in the 1970s due to the changes
in Council Housing: Inability to cross subsidise New build grants for HAs RTB Budget cuts More favourable HB terms for HAs
- Development of LSVTs
Context
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- Non-profit making
- Affordable - rent/ownership
- Good quality
- Any trading surplus re-invested
into existing or new build stock
- Independent but regulated by
the state –HCA
- Now the major provider of
housing for rent
- 13,000+ homes in Halton
Picture Today
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- General needs
- Supported:
Extra care for the elderly Homeless Mental Health Substance misuse Learning disabilities Mother and Baby Young people Ex-offenders Domestic abuse
What do we offer?
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- Housing management
- Lettings-CBL
- Void management
- Repairs, Gas servicing and
Improvements
- Adaptations
- Handyperson/assisted
gardening and decorating
- Grounds maintenance
- Estate services
Services on Offer
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- Debt and money advice
- “New Shoots”
- IT Training
- Job “readiness” schemes
- Apprenticeships/training
- Affordable warmth
- Customer
involvement/wellbeing activities
- Floating support
Housing Plus
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Inside Housing Article ‘Working with NHS can save thousands’
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- Quit smoking
- Enable parents to make healthier lifestyle choices
- Liveability Service
- Support older people to increase wellbeing
Wellbeing and Health Initiatives
Liverpool Community Health Four Lifestyle Programmes being delivered:
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- Flu vaccinations
- Chair-based exercises
- Tai Chi
- Year of Action – Dementia
- Dementia Friendly Communities
Sheltered Housing
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Projects
Liverpool Housing Trust Initiatives High Impact Medium Impact Low Impact
Investment Outcomes Initiatives Purpose Strategic Fit Cohort Five Ways to wellbeing Core protective factors
Roots Project Combine physical activity with growing healthy eating – Impacts on health in many ways Healthy communities General needs population
- lder
people and young people
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Projects
Liverpool Housing Trust Initiatives High Impact Medium Impact Low Impact
Investment Outcomes Initiatives Purpose Strategic Fit Cohort Five Ways to wellbeing Core protective factors
LHT working with joint partners including, in a joint initiative in the Kensington Ward, promoting LCC’s Health & Wellbeing Decade promoted, a summer event included healthy eating Positive mental health
- utcomes by
promoting the 5 ways to wellbeing Healthy communities General needs population
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Projects
Liverpool Housing Trust Initiatives High Impact Medium Impact Low Impact
Investment Outcomes Initiatives Purpose Strategic Fit Cohort Five Ways to wellbeing Core protective factors
45 seconds and counting, mental health awareness project in Schools, (Parklands in South Liverpool Lighthouse youth Centre). To increase awareness of mental health issues Healthy communities, community cohesion Young people
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Projects
Liverpool Housing Trust Initiatives High Impact Medium Impact Low Impact
Investment Outcomes Initiatives Purpose Strategic Fit Cohort Five Ways to wellbeing Core protective factors
Information regarding Wii League sent to all Sheltered Scheme Managers to promote to their
- tenants. Tenants
from other housing associations in Liverpool take part
- f the League.
Helps to keep tenants active and prevent social isolation Promote social networks and physical activity Healthy communities Sheltered scheme population
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Projects
Liverpool Housing Trust Initiatives High Impact Medium Impact Low Impact
Investment Outcomes Initiatives Purpose Strategic Fit Cohort Five Ways to wellbeing Core protective factors
Beat the chill event for the elderly Identify fuel poverty and respond to debt and financial issues Financial Inclusion Older people, General needs population
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Projects
Liverpool Housing Trust Initiatives High Impact Medium Impact Low Impact
Investment Outcomes Initiatives Purpose Strategic Fit Cohort Five Ways to wellbeing Core protective factors
Fully trained tenancy support
- fficers who
can refer services (mental health, drugs, domestic violence, debt and benefit issues) Increased capacity for staff to be able to identify a broader range of issues and signpost households to services. Sustainable neighbourhoods, healthy communities. ‘At risk’ households within the general needs population.
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