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.

Mat Amp

Mat Amp

Research and Journalism Project Worker, Groundswell

Leigh Andrews

Leigh Andrews

Speech and Language Therapist, Change Communication

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

Fiona Bateman

Fiona Bateman

Founding Trustee and Director, CASCAIDr

Caroline Bernard

Caroline Bernard

Head of policy and communications, Homeless Link

Molly Bishop

Molly Bishop

Strategic Lead for Homelessness and Rough Sleeping, Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Robin Brierley

Robin Brierley

Executive Director, West Midlands Anti-Slavery Network

Amber Cagney

Amber Cagney

Development Manager, West Midlands Anti-Slavery Network

Matt Downie MBE

Matt Downie MBE

Director of Policy and External Affairs, Crisis

Alistair Doxat-Purser

Alistair Doxat-Purser

CEO, Faithworks

David Ford

David Ford

Founder, Expert Link

Helen Gavaghan

Helen Gavaghan

Involvement Coordinator, Making Every Adult Matter (MEAM)

Cat Glew

Cat Glew

Women’s Strategy Manager, St Mungo's

Hannah Gousy

Hannah Gousy

Head of Policy and Campaigns, Crisis

Aidan Gray

Aidan Gray

Director of Development and Innovation, Porchlight

Luke Hall MP

Luke Hall MP

Minister for Rough Sleeping and Housing, The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Jennifer Harrison

Jennifer Harrison

Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Changing Lives

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

Kate John

Kate John

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

Ben Keegan

Ben Keegan

CEO, Roundabout

Helen Kelsall

Helen Kelsall

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

Jon Kuhrt

Jon Kuhrt

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

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Talks

Opening Plenary: Everyone in for good

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

Learning from the Rough Sleeping Initiative Areas

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

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
Alistair Doxat-Purser Jon Kuhrt

Keeping Sight of Women during COVID-19 and moving forwards

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

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
Alistair Doxat-Purser Jon Kuhrt

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
Rick Henderson Luke Hall MP

Housing solutions for people experiencing long-term and repeat homelessness

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

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
Hannah Gousy Mat Amp Jennifer Harrison

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
Fiona Bateman Bruno Ornelas

Commissioning effective rough sleeping services

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

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
Alex Smith Ang Broadbridge

A discussion on health and homelessness

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

Test session

12 October 2020, 04:00 PM
Hostless session