Housing, Care and Support: Volume 15 Issue 4

Octavia Hill, pioneer of social housing: rebel with a cause

Grahame Hindes, Kam Chung

This paper aims to consider the legacy of Octavia Hill in the UK, one of the early pioneers of what is now called social housing.

Time banking – new social currency or waste of time?

Gary Lashko

The aims of this article are to introduce and explore the concept of time banking and then to give an example of how one housing association, the CHS Group, is trying to apply…

Making the links: integrating housing, health and care

Jane Minter

Using some case examples from Care & Repair England in the UK, this paper aims to focus on the integration of housing help in a hospital setting.

Training for front‐line homeless workers: practicalities and ethics of teaching cognitive behavioural and dialectical behavioural psychological therapeutic techniques

Nick Maguire

This paper seeks to discuss the need and scope for application of psychological therapeutic techniques in work with problems of chaotic or dysfunctional behaviour, as found among…

Editorial

Robin Johnson