Housing First 2020 - An online conference

Housing First support work

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Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham

Mayor of Greater Manchester

Rhiannon Barrow

Rhiannon Barrow

Housing First for Women Manager, Solace Women's Aid

Andy Bell

Andy Bell

Deputy Chief Executive, Centre for Mental Health

Jane Clubb

Jane Clubb

Service Leader, Two Saints

Rachel Dunfield

Rachel Dunfield

Trauma Informed Counsellor, South Yorkshire Housing Association

Sarah Edwards

Sarah Edwards

Housing First Team Leader, Crisis

Alistair MacDermid

Alistair MacDermid

Assistant Director, Rock Trust

Jennifer Mason

Jennifer Mason

Shelter - Birmingham

Ursula Ralph

Ursula Ralph

Housing First Service Manager, Jigsaw Support

Dr Amanda Skeate

Dr Amanda Skeate

Consultant Clinical Psychologist - Lead for PIE, St Basils

Alex Smith

Alex Smith

Project Manager - Housing First England, Homeless Link

Louisa Steele

Louisa Steele

Housing First and Homelessness Project Manager, Standing Together

Jane Turner

Jane Turner

Manager - Housing First Stoke-on-Trent, Brighter Futures

Rachel Walton

Rachel Walton

Housing Solutions Officer - Housing First 4 Youth, Hull City Council

Carla Watson

Carla Watson

Service Manager, Hightown Housing Association

Jane Murphy

Jane Murphy

Care & Supported Housing Contracts Manager, Hightown Housing

Talks

Housing First 101: An introduction to the principles and practicalities of Housing First (ends 12.25pm)

03 December 2020, 11:25 AM
Jane Turner Sarah Edwards

Trauma Informed Care and Housing First delivery (ends 12.25pm)

03 December 2020, 11:25 AM
Rachel Dunfield

Housing First for women (ends 2.15pm)

03 December 2020, 01:15 PM
Louisa Steele Ursula Ralph Rhiannon Barrow

Reflective working and staff resilience - with discussion rooms (ends 3.30pm)

03 December 2020, 02:30 PM
Amanda Skeate

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

04 December 2020, 10:00 AM
Andy Burnham Jane Murphy Carla Watson Andy Bell

Housing First for young people (ends 12.30pm)

04 December 2020, 11:25 AM
Alistair MacDermid Rachel Walton

Providing Housing First support during Covid - with discussion rooms (ends 12.30pm)

04 December 2020, 11:25 AM
Alex Smith

Reflective working and staff resilience - with discussion rooms (ends 12.30pm)

04 December 2020, 11:25 AM
Amanda Skeate

What comes after housing? Community integration and recovery (ends 2.35pm)

04 December 2020, 01:30 PM
Jennifer Mason Jane Clubb