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.

Bethan Lant

Bethan Lant

Casework & Training Manager, Praxis Community Projects

Gill Leng

Gill Leng

Health & Homelessness Adviser, Public Health England

Ivan Lesende

Ivan Lesende

St Mungos - The Lodge

Ricardo Lopez

Ricardo Lopez

Regional Head - East London, St Mungos - The Lodge

Natalie Moran

Natalie Moran

CEO, Simon on the Streets

Bruno Ornelas

Bruno Ornelas

Head of Service and Safeguarding, VOICES

Prof. Nicholas Pleace

Prof. Nicholas Pleace

Director of Centre for Housing Policy, University of York

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

Dr Al Story

Dr Al Story

Founder and Clinical Lead of the pan-London Find&Treat Service, University College London Hospitals

Lyndsay Swales

Lyndsay Swales

Area Manager, St Anne's Community Services

Gill Taylor

Gill Taylor

Strategic Lead – Single Homelessness & Vulnerable Adults, Haringey Council

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

Barney Wells

Barney Wells

Director, Enabling Assessment Service London (EASL)

Ang Broadbridge

Ang Broadbridge

Research and Evaluation Lead, Fulfilling Lives

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Talks

Opening Plenary: Everyone in for good

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

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
Natalie Moran Cat Glew Kate John 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
Alistair Doxat-Purser Jon Kuhrt

A little time to say hello to the other delegates

08 July 2020, 04:15 PM
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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 Adele Arnold Ricardo Lopez

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
Mat Amp Jennifer Harrison 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
Helen Gavaghan Gill Leng Caroline Bernard Dr Al Story Prof. Nicholas Pleace

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12 October 2020, 04:00 PM
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