Eastern Region Housing LIN Meeting

This meeting will be held all day at:

Poplar House
Rectory Road
Pitsea
Basildon
Essex SS13 1AH

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• 10.00 REGISTRATION AND REFRESHMENTS
• 10.30 Welcome, Housing LIN update and setting the scene - Cathy Mitchell (Chair Steering Group, East region)
  Sue Garwood (Regional Lead, East region) and
  Geoff Moore (Service Manager, Sanctuary Housing)
• 10.50 Strengthening communities - the strategic framework - Sharon Longworth, Senior Commissioning Manager, Essex County Council
• 11.30 Building Community Capacity - Discussion Groups
• 12.30 LUNCH
• 13.15 Invest in Housing, Invest in Health - Health Trainer programme - Linda Robson, Support Service Team Leader and
  Shirley Holmes, Health Trainer, Futures Homescape, Derbyshire
• 13.45 Voluntary sector led support - Ruth McCallum, Chief Executive, and Hilary Johnys, Direct Services Manager, Cambridgeshire Care Network
• 14.15 Comfort break, tea informal chat with residents
• 14.45 Tours of Poplar House - Sanctuary staff and Darren Heffer, architect
• 15.30 Summary and Close

Priority is given to delegates within the Eastern Region

This event is free, however, the Housing LIN reserves the right to charge a penalty of £50 for cancellations without prior notice.