Rough Sleeping Conference 2020

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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.

Adele Arnold

Adele Arnold

Housing First Service Manager, Riverside

Dr Roberta Babb

Dr Roberta Babb

Registered Clinical Psychologist and Registered Forensic Psychodynamic Psychotherapist, Third Eye Psychology

Matt Downie MBE

Matt Downie MBE

Director of Policy and External Affairs, Crisis

Aidan Gray

Aidan Gray

Director of Development and Innovation, Porchlight

Caroline Hattersley

Caroline Hattersley

Director, women@thewell

Rick Henderson

Rick Henderson

Chief Executive, Homeless Link

John Isserlis

John Isserlis

Senior Rough Sleeping Advisor, The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Ben Keegan

Ben Keegan

CEO, Roundabout

Ivan Lesende

Ivan Lesende

St Mungos - The Lodge

Ricardo Lopez

Ricardo Lopez

Regional Head - East London, St Mungos - The Lodge

Andy Ryan

Andy Ryan

Head of Recovery and Addiction Services, Changing Lives

Alex Smith

Alex Smith

Project Manager - Housing First England, Homeless Link

Peter Smith

Peter Smith

Rough Sleeping Adviser, The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Cllr Sharon Thompson

Cllr Sharon Thompson

Cabinet Member – Homes and Neighbourhoods, Birmingham City Council

Marike Van Harskamp

Marike Van Harskamp

Development and Partnerships Manager, New Horizon Youth Centre

Tassie Weaver

Tassie Weaver

Head of Networks and Operations, MEAM

Ang Broadbridge

Ang Broadbridge

Research and Evaluation Lead, Fulfilling Lives

Talks

Opening Plenary: Everyone in for good

08 July 2020, 10:00 AM
Sharon Thompson Caroline Hattersley Matt Downie MBE Rick Henderson

Learning from the Rough Sleeping Initiative Areas

08 July 2020, 11:05 AM
John Isserlis Peter Smith

An Earthquake Shook The System…What Happens Next for People Experiencing Homelessness and Substance Misuse?

08 July 2020, 12:15 PM
Andy Ryan Tassie Weaver

An introduction to Trauma Informed Care

08 July 2020, 02:00 PM
Roberta Babb

Homelessness and Harm Reduction

08 July 2020, 03:15 PM
Aidan Gray

Housing solutions for people experiencing long-term and repeat homelessness

09 July 2020, 10:45 AM
Adele Arnold Ivan Lesende Ricardo Lopez

Young people sleeping rough: visibility and youth-specific provision

09 July 2020, 12:00 PM
Ben Keegan Marike Van Harskamp

Test and learn of an emerging model: an evaluation of Critical Time Intervention

09 July 2020, 01:50 PM
Alex Smith Ang Broadbridge