Carla Watson Andy Burnham Jane Murphy Andy Bell

Plenary session: Housing First not housing alone - Ensuring an integrated approach with health, mental health and addiction services (ends 11.10am)

A Talk by Andy Bell , Jane Murphy , Carla Watson and Andy Burnham

About this Talk

This session will consider the importance of an integrated approach with health, mental health and addiction services. Speakers will consider how to build links between Housing First and health, mental health and social care across the country, where Housing First sits in the current landscape. We will also hear a case-study from Hightown Housing of an embedded addiction service within their Housing First project.

04 December 2020, 10:00 AM

10:00 AM - 11:10 AM

About The Speakers

Andy Bell

Andy Bell

Deputy Chief Executive, Centre for Mental Health


Jane Murphy

Jane Murphy

Care & Supported Housing Contracts Manager, Hightown Housing


Carla Watson

Carla Watson

Service Manager, Hightown Housing Association


Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham

Mayor of Greater Manchester