Our recordings cover various topics, from practical housing management and high-level policy discussions to events designed to support your professional development. All recordings are free for all CIH members, log in and listen/watch from anywhere.
Housing Brighton 2023: Tackling homelessness
The numbers of people in temporary accommodation or sleeping rough present some of the most acute housing and support needs in the country. We caught up with CIH's Hannah Keilloh to explore this session from Housing Brighton where the panel discussed what can be done to prevent homelessness, support those who are homeless and how all housing organisations can be part of the solution.
Housing Brighton 2023: Better information management
The Building Safety Act, Better Social Housing Review and the Housing Ombudsman have all shone a light on the importance of record keeping and information management to better look after our homes and support our tenants. CIH's Rachael Williamson shares more about our session with the Housing Ombudsman at Housing Brighton 2023.
Housing Brighton 2023: Delivering successful retrofit projects
The Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) was set up to enhance the energy efficiency of socially rented homes. And with the announcement of successful SHDF Wave 2 bids, planning for project delivery across the country is now underway. Following this workshop, we caught up with CIH's Dr Matthew Scott to explore practical advice for successful delivery and take a look at the best practices including excellence in resident involvement and how best to measure success.
Housing Brighton 2023: Developing and maintaining homes fit for the future
The new Future Homes Standard should ensure that all new homes built from 2025 will produce 75-80 per cent less carbon emissions than homes delivered under current regulations. The new homes we build also need to meet building safety standards and form part of well-designed neighbourhoods which will provide good places to live for decades to come. Watch back our interview with CIH's Sarah Davis to discover more from this session at Housing Brighton.
Housing Brighton 2023: Delivering the Better Social Housing Review
Helen Baker, chair of the Better Social Housing Review shares more about the recommendations set forth by the panel and what's next for housing.
Women and Professionalism
This webinar, run by CIH and Women’s Housing Forum, explores how women can be supported by their organisations and colleagues to develop their careers.
The webinar also explores balancing competing priorities and the challenges of hybrid or home working to most effectively undertake their current role and support their future aspirations. It considers the role of CIH professional standards, qualifications, training and mentoring and includes lots of practical tips.
Cost of Living - Good Practice Reflections
Join us at this Housing Management Masterclass to hear the latest updates and best practice guidance for supporting our teams and residents through the cost of living crisis.
In this webinar, gain the latest insights and practical guidance to help tenants and residents through the cost of living crisis.
As providers work to support tenants through the cost of living pressures, it is important that we take the opportunity to reflect on areas of good practice and discuss what has worked and how we can plan for next winter.
Why watch?
- Understand the broader context and how the energy crisis is driving the cost of living crisis.
- Hear from leading experts on the latest insights and guidance on tackling the cost of living crisis.
- Learn from case studies showcasing ways housing providers work in partnership at a local level to support residents.
Developing an Effective Void Management Strategy
This webinar explores how managing voids efficiently and effectively can result in better outcomes for providers and the relationship with the tenants and communities they serve.
This webinar will explore how managing voids efficiently and effectively can result in better outcomes for providers and the relationship with the tenants and communities they serve.
Why watch?
- Explore innovative solutions for reducing void
- Hear from experts as they share best-practice examples
- Learn how improved void management can better serve prospective tenants and providers
Preventing Refugee and Migrant Homelessness
This session will look at what government, local authorities, housing associations and charities are doing to help prevent refugees, asylum seekers, migrants, and those with no recourse to public funds (NRPF) from becoming homeless.
The past decade has seen a number of conflicts that have triggered humanitarian and refugee crisis across the world. Many Syrian, Afghani and Ukrainian refugees have arrived in the UK and Ireland seeking safety. The arrival of refugees brings with it challenges for housing providers to identify safe and secure accommodation for those fleeing their homeplace.
This session will explore what government, local authorities, housing associations and charities are doing to help provide appropriate accommodation and provision for refugees, migrants, asylum seekers and those with no recourse to public funds (NRPF).
Why watch?
- Learn about the increasing risk of refugee and migrant homelessness
- Hear more about the innovative approaches being adopted to prevent homelessness.
Regional Issues - Developing Affordable Housing in the East Midlands
This webinar covers the national context of affordable housing in the East Midlands region where you will discover the latest developments in housing policy and practice.
In this session you will hear more about strategic housing from a local authority representative and the changing approach to enabling delivery, as well as learning more about good practice and the challenges facing all those involved in delivering affordable housing in the region.
This event is exclusive to CIH members and is particularly relevant to those working in housing associations, local authorities, and partner organisations in the East Midlands and beyond.
Why watch?
- Hear directly about the latest developments in housing policy and practice
- Understand more about the challenges and good practice within different aspects of developing affordable homes in the region
