The Supported Living Property Podcast

094 - Getting Hospital Discharge Right with Sam Sly

In this episode Sam Sly shares how she helps people plan for hospital discharge, she explains why so many people with autism and/or a learning a disability are in hospital . Sam draws on her experience to give examples of planning for transi…

093 - Creating Homes for Veterans with Lisa Kelly-Tonge

In this episode Lisa Kelly-Tonge talks about her journey from being in the RAF to becoming a property investor. Lisa explains how she creates homes for veterans and helps us understand some of the challenges veterans face. She gives some adv…

092 - The Impact of Supported Housing with Imogen Blood

In this episode well known researcher Imogen Blood discusses her recent research into the impact of social housing. They looked at a wide range of services and tenant groups and studied the interaction between health and supported housing se…

091 - Creative Housing Solutions in Supported Living with Jayne Knight

In this episode Jayne Knight talks about the many different ways housing for people with a support need can be set up. She explains the importance of respite housing to prevent hospital admission. She draws on her experience to share some ex…

090 - Housing and Health Collaborating to Improve Outcomes with Sarah Davis

In this episode Sarah Davis, senior policy and practice officer at Chartered Institute of Housing, talks about collaboration between health and housing to improve outcomes for tenants as well as improved outcome…

089 - How to Work with Commissioners in Supported Living with Suzanne Gale

In this episode Suzanne Gale shares her experience of being a local authority commissioner and working with many commissioners. She explains who commissioners are, how they work, the role they perform, and what decisions they can and cannot …

088 - The Reality of Leasing Your Property to a Housing Association with Jackie Collier

In this episode Jackie Collier shares her experience of developing and leasing property to housing associations. She and her husband Steve have been helping creating homes for people experiencing and at risk of homelessness. She talks about …

087 - Property Investor to Service Provider with Caroline Marsh

In this Episode Caroline Marsh explains how, in lockdown, she went from being a property investor to setting up a service to support young people in care. She talks about the reality of setting up a service, the impact a service like this ca…

086 - Proposed Changes to Supported Accommodation with Brian Smith

In this episode Brian Smith talks about the proposed changes to supported accommodation for 16-18 year old's. He talks about current practice, how things may change in the future and what this means for support providers and property…

085 - Setting up a Supported Housing CIC with Kristy Brown and Sue Clark

In this episode Kristy Brown and Sue Clark share their experience of setting up a supported housing CIC to support people experiencing mental health challenges. They talk about doing things differently with a focus on person centered quality…