“Jerome Whittingham, @photomoments, is a photographer and digital artist who works almost exclusively in the voluntary sector. In this creative workshop with Jerome, Butterflies participants […]
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‘Fair System?’ A Healthwatch report.
“I have the right to access treatment and register with a GP practice,” says Healthwatch East Riding of Yorkshire on behalf of homeless people. ‘Fair […]
Continue readingHelping People Through Crisis – The Housing Panel
PODCAST: How do 2 quite different Local Authorities respond to housing need and homelessness? How does the third sector respond to the same issues with […]
Continue readingSASH – Nightstops for Young People.
“Nightstop is there for when young people don’t have any more friends with sofas, or they’ve exhausted every family member they could stay with. We’re […]
Continue readingAnonymous Let’s Talk
Anonymous Let’s Talk is an Arts Council England funded project currently being delivered in HMP Hull. It’s an opportunity for inmates to write creatively about […]
Continue readingMaking Every Adult Matter
“He thinks he’s living like a king, and for him he is. It’s lovely to see,” Emma Wagner, Humbercare Ltd. The ‘Making Every Adult Matter’ […]
Continue readingCommunity Land Trusts – an innovative housing model
“In many ways this development is very innovative. These are going to be the first family homes built in the city centre for decades and […]
Continue reading“Are we doing good good enough?” asks Dr Beth Watts.
“If you want to do good, you have to do good better.” Dr Beth Watts challenges us to think about the impact of our work […]
Continue readingAlex Stephany – CEO BEAM.
“This is a very powerful model allowing people to progress,” Alex Stephany, CEO of BEAM. This London based project helps homeless people to ‘be amazing’ […]
Continue readingButterflies and Battlefields – conflict with dementia
It is estimated by The Alzheimer’s Society that by 2015 there will be 850,000 people in the UK with dementia, many of whom will be […]
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