Rough Sleeping Conference 2020

Rough Sleeping

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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.

Tassie Weaver

Tassie Weaver

Head of Networks and Operations, MEAM

Jennifer Harrison

Jennifer Harrison

Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Changing Lives

Dr Roberta Babb

Dr Roberta Babb

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

Cllr Sharon Thompson

Cllr Sharon Thompson

Cabinet Member – Homes and Neighbourhoods, Birmingham City Council

Cat Glew

Cat Glew

Women’s Strategy Manager, St Mungo's

Leigh Andrews

Leigh Andrews

Speech and Language Therapist, Change Communication

Andy Ryan

Andy Ryan

Head of Recovery and Addiction Services, Changing Lives

Marike Van Harskamp

Marike Van Harskamp

Development and Partnerships Manager, New Horizon Youth Centre

Gill Taylor

Gill Taylor

Strategic Lead – Single Homelessness & Vulnerable Adults, Haringey Council

Ang Broadbridge

Ang Broadbridge

Research and Evaluation Lead, Fulfilling Lives

Alex Smith

Alex Smith

Project Manager - Housing First England, Homeless Link

David Ford

David Ford

Founder, Expert Link

Gill Leng

Gill Leng

Health & Homelessness Adviser, Public Health England

Aidan Gray

Aidan Gray

Director of Development and Innovation, Porchlight

Adele Arnold

Adele Arnold

Housing First Service Manager, Riverside

Bethan Lant

Bethan Lant

Casework & Training Manager, Praxis Community Projects

Jon Kuhrt

Jon Kuhrt

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

Alistair Doxat-Purser

Alistair Doxat-Purser

CEO, Faithworks

Peter Smith

Peter Smith

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

Kate John

Kate John

Womens Recovery Co-ordinator, Camden Safe Space - St Mungo's

Natalie Moran

Natalie Moran

CEO, Simon on the Streets

Matt Downie MBE

Matt Downie MBE

Director of Policy and External Affairs, Crisis

Caroline Hattersley

Caroline Hattersley

Director, women@thewell

Barney Wells

Barney Wells

Director, Enabling Assessment Service London (EASL)

Helen Kelsall

Helen Kelsall

Mental Health Social Worker, Enabling Assessment Service London (EASL)

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Talks

Opening Plenary: Everyone in for good

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

Learning from the Rough Sleeping Initiative Areas

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

Understanding the Mental Capacity Act

08 July 2020, 11:05 AM
Barney Wells Helen Kelsall

What next for rough sleepers with NRPF?

08 July 2020, 11:05 AM
Bethan Lant

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

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

Implementing outreach in rural areas

08 July 2020, 12:20 PM
John Isserlis

An introduction to Trauma Informed Care

08 July 2020, 02:00 PM
Roberta Babb

Building collaboration with small faith-based and community groups

08 July 2020, 02:00 PM
Jon Kuhrt Alistair Doxat-Purser

Keeping Sight of Women during COVID-19 and moving forwards

08 July 2020, 02:00 PM
Cat Glew Kate John Natalie Moran Lyndsay Swales

Communication for service delivery: Brain injury and homelessness

08 July 2020, 03:15 PM
Leigh Andrews

Homelessness and Harm Reduction

08 July 2020, 03:15 PM
Aidan Gray

Working as a small faith-based and community groups

08 July 2020, 03:15 PM
Jon Kuhrt Alistair Doxat-Purser

A little time to say hello to the other delegates

08 July 2020, 04:15 PM
Hostless session

Day two welcome and the Ministerial address

09 July 2020, 10:15 AM
Luke Hall MP Rick Henderson

Housing solutions for people experiencing long-term and repeat homelessness

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

What is co-production? Stop buzzing and start championing!

09 July 2020, 10:45 AM
David Ford

Using communications and campaigning to improve results for our clients: Learning from lived experience and international approaches

09 July 2020, 12:00 PM
Jennifer Harrison Mat Amp Hannah Gousy

Young people sleeping rough: visibility and youth-specific provision

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

Adult safeguarding and the Care Act

09 July 2020, 12:15 PM
Bruno Ornelas Fiona Bateman

Commissioning effective rough sleeping services

09 July 2020, 01:50 PM
Gill Taylor Molly Bishop

Modern Slavery and Homelessness

09 July 2020, 01:50 PM
Amber Cagney Robin Brierley

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

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

A discussion on health and homelessness

09 July 2020, 03:05 PM
Gill Leng Helen Gavaghan Prof. Nicholas Pleace Dr Al Story Caroline Bernard

Test session

12 October 2020, 04:00 PM
Hostless session