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Northamptonshire Community Housing Network
Housing Training Programme
18th October 2011
SESSION THREE
Our Rules for Today
1. Listening to & Respecting each other
2. Only one person to speak at a time
3. Put your hand up to speak
4. Be willing to have a go at all exercises
5. Come to the sessions ready to start by 6.30pm
Today we will look at……
Home work from last time
What we found out
Understanding Our Needs
• Housing needs & desires,
• Care / support needs and desires
SESSION 3 – 18th Oct 2011
Session 3 – will cover….
• What are your housing needs & desires• What are your support or care needs • How to get help with care / support• Building a big picture of housing need• how to work with Council’s & housing
providers to make housing we want
Thinking About a Place to Live
My Housing Needs
What are ‘Housing Needs’?
These are the ‘things’ you need in to be in your home so that you can live there happily
Housing Needs
You might need a certainnumber of bedrooms, or
You might need a downstairs bathroom
Housing NeedsYou might need some adaptations or equipment to help you to live in your home
Housing Needs
You might need to have a garden or to be near your work, college or family
Your Housing Desires
These are what you want your new home to be like.
Things you might dream of about your home
What do you need & want your home to be like?
Help to live in your home
After you’ve thought about what home you need
What support or care might you need so you can live there?
Support & Care to your Home
When you live in the community,you may rent or own your home.Support or care can come to you.
This helps you live where you want
Support & Care to your Home1. Floating Support2. Support Tenants3. Live in Carers4. Community Support Networks – Keyring5. Community Volunteers 6. Good Neighbour schemes7. Domiciliary care8. Family support9. Cleaner, cook, gardener, meal delivery10. Assistive Technology
What help do you think you will need to live as you wish?
Housing Needs the Big Picture
We need to understand the housing needs many disabled people have, so we can:-
1. Think how to best help each other2. Work with partners3. Create these homes together
Completing our Survey Form
Please complete the Survey form today
It will help us understand how people with disabilities want to live & how we can all work together to make this happen
Creating the Homes we want
We can do this with:-• Each other• Local Council’s• Housing providers & Landlords
Any Questions Any Thoughts
Thank you – see you next time
Homework this week
What home you need & want
Please complete the form I send out to you and bring it next time or email or post it to
me at Delos head office, Thank you
To join the Community Housing Network contact
Marion Turner on
01933 381467
or look at our website
www.myhomemysay.co.uk