How a remarkable woman's vision gave birth to social housing and CIH
We reflect on the pivotal role of Octavia Hill on the social housing sector.
A year in review at CIH Ireland
As we close out 2024, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the remarkable progress and achievements of CIH Ireland.
A rights-based response to supporting families fleeing domestic abuse
Cerys Clark, policy and public affairs manager at CIH Cymru, argues that by incorporating the right to adequate housing we can provide safe and secure homes at the point they are needed most.
Loss and legacy: An interview with retiring Salix Homes CEO Sue Sutton
Alma Sheren speaks with Sue Sutton about her coming retirement and the tragic circumstances that sparked a fulfilling career in housing.
How an ALMO became the first local authority landlord to get a C1
Since the Regulator of Social Housing introduced its new consumer standards regime in April, no local authority has been awarded a C1 grading — until now.
Six key takeaways from our winter cost of living webinar
Our recent cost of living webinar explored how the sector is working to support struggling tenants over the coming winter.
Why we need the UK government to continue backing social investment
Tony Cahill on Livv Housing Group's 'Livv and Flourish' fund and why the government must continue supporting social enterprise and local economies.
What we learnt from the All-Ireland Summit 2024
Julie Steele shares all the key insights from this year's All-Ireland Summit.
Affordability assessments and social housing
Alison Wallace, Emeritus Professor, School of Business and Society at the University of York introduces findings from the first UK examination of housing risk-profiling technologies
Building a safeguarding culture in housing organisations
Read why safeguarding is so important to housing associations in Ireland to help protect vulnerable tenants.
Why join CIH Futures?
CIH Futures is currently recruiting for new members so we explore the top reasons why young professionals might want to consider joining.
Addressing domestic abuse: An opportunity for change
CIH policy and practice officer, Stephanie Morphew, provides an overview of the latest themes and developments for housing practitioners, following the latest address domestic abuse conference.
Sitting down with... CIH chair John Hannigan
New chair John Hannigan on how he intends to support CIH as it goes from strength to strength and what his ambitions are for the wider sector.
Challenging homelessness stereotypes in Northern Ireland
Clanmil's Austin Kelly shares insight into the work they've been doing to tackle homelessness stereotypes and raise awareness of the issue.
How do we ease the strain on supported housing?
Alma Sheren explores the key avenues through which the supported housing sector can secure greater support and certainty, and ultimately ensure it can continue to deliver its vital services.
