Pobl Group

A not-for-profit organisation with half a century of creating affordable homes. Pobl Group operates across Wales, managing more than 18,000 homes, providing care and support to almost 17,000 individuals and employing over 2,000 people.

Pobl Group Ltd is registered as a Charitable Co-operative and Community Benefit Society No.29682R and is registered with the Welsh Government No. J139.

‘Pobl is delighted to be selected as one of the TAPPI2 testbeds. We look forward to working with sector-leading partners and contributing to this important programme of work. Technology presents a huge opportunity to improve the experience of our customers and we have big ambitions to be ‘tech to the maxers.
We have a strong track record in learning, innovation and collaboration and will use our experience to ensure we bring real value to this partnership as one of the six demonstrator sites.’

Victoria Hiscocks, Head of Research and Development at Pobl Group

How TAPPI Changed us – Pobl Group

Following completion of the second Phase of the TAPPI project, Pobl Group, one of the six TAPPI testbeds, tells us in this short Q&A how TAPPI influenced their work, the work of their staff and the everyday life of their residents.

Co-production for technology and housing with care services: the Pobl experience

In this Housing LIN guest blog, first published by Welsh Housing Quarterly (WHQ) in October 2023, Vikki Hiscocks, Head of research and development at Pobl Group, shares her experience of co-production for technology and housing with care services as part of the TAPPI project and beyond..

Pobl Groups' Llys Y Werin Residents Introduced to TAPPI Project

Week commencing 13th March saw the official introduction of the TAPPI project to Pobl’s residents living at Llys Y Werin, Pobl Group’s Extra Care service in Gorseinon. It was an opportunity for everyone to talk about technology, it’s uses and how it could help in the day to day life at the service.

TAPPI Phase 2 - Q&A with Pobl Group

Six months after their recruitment as one of the six TAPPI testbeds, Pobl Group gives us an update on their project in this short Q&A.

TAPPI Phase 2 - Introducing Pobl Group

A short Q&A introducing Pobl Group, one of the six successful TAPPI2 ‘testbeds’.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

TAPPI Phase 2 is funded by The Dunhill Medical Trust (DMT) and supported by the Housing LIN and the TSA.

Following the recruitment of a Co-Production and Engagement partner, an Evaluation and Shared Learning partner, and 6 locality 'testbeds', the programme is co-produced with the successful applicant organisations over a 12-15-month period.