East Midlands 5 Pack + 1 Programme 2010
East Midlands 5 pack + 1 programme 2010.
Low cost CPD for Environmental Health
4th November 2010
Housing Seminar
Neighbourhood Hit Squad Workshop
Tables 1-5
Housing conditions;
- Landlord Accreditation Scheme
- Tenancy support
- Boiler services Boiler repair scheme
- Hazard house(training to co-ordinate agencies to identify issues within the home)
- First contact
- Home safety referral scheme
- Home energy LINCS partnership insulation scheme
- Handy person scheme
- Fire housing protocol (issue smoke alarms)
- Utilities/energy campaigns
- Environmental service providers as the eyes and ears of the community, ie; rubbish, abandoned vehicles etc
- Lack of health engagement was apparent (perhaps involve GP’s and ‘health trainers’ GP’s do have access to significant funds now)
- Any potential is about Section 106 funds for new play and social areas
Environmental issues;
- Environment agency
- Voluntary street warden scheme
Community concerns;
- HIA (other funding sources)
- Shared empty property project
- CAB/debt advice
- Handy ma/gardening scheme
- Home Improvement agency
- Neighbourhood management
- Pensions service
- Phoenix project Normanton warm homes (DASH)
- Health training project
Tables 6-10
Housing conditions;
- Empty property groups
- Area based initiatives
- Housing standards
- Travellers liaison groups (where applicable)
- EMLAS (landlord accreditation)
- Excess crowding cold (Leicester)
- Warm front
- Domestic violence
- Home Improvement Agency
- Handyvan
- Fire service
- Community safety partnership
- Housing support
- Tenant/resident forums (help to establish)
- ‘First Contact’ (multi agency referee scheme with Leicestershire)
Environmental issues;
- Priority neighbourhood group (do environmental inspections – massive results)
- Neighbourhood watch
Community concerns;
- Safer neighbourhood tasking groups
- Economic crime unit (illegals) (Leicester)
- Fire and rescue service (Leicester)
- DFG (no other money) (Leicester)
- City wardens (Leicester)
- Healthy homes initials (Liverpool)
- Health through warmth (Leicester)
- First contract
- Vulnerable adults group (Mulh – agency group who try to solve issues for vulnerable adults) (MeltonBC)
- First Contact (multi agency referral mechanism) Leicestershire)
- FIP (family intervention project, multi agency dealing with families with ‘issues’)
- Framework
- Kick boxing to keep kids off the streets – very successful (MeltonBC)
- Anti social behaviour groups
- Crime and disorder partnership
- CAB
- Neighbourhood watch
- Volunteer action bureau’s
- Health improvement workers PCT
- Adult service (safeguarding adults)
- Family intervention project – FIP
- Fire service (home safety checks)
- Police (local area tasking teams)
Tables 11-15
Housing conditions;
- Landlord forum
- Derby accreditation scheme
- GP prescription project
- Landlord accreditation scheme through DASH
- L.A, S.215 group - Planning enforcement team
- Home improvement agency
- Traveller liaison officer
- HMO action zones funded through licensing
- Landlords forum (SKDC)
- Energy efficiency promotion
Environmental issues;
- Area walkabouts (community leaders, councillors, EHO, police, local residents, wardens)
- Clean sweep - stop and search with police, revenue etc, for fly tippers etc
- Student union (for clear ups)
- Public health forums
- Arson task force
- Environmental agency
- Targeted amnesty schemes (SKDC)
- Planning enforcement
- Waste management
- Police
- Fire authority
- Bins on streets projecy (Derby city)
- Fats oils and greases project with Anglian water
- Health promotions - excess cold
- Neighbourhood walkabouts (DerbyCity)
Community concerns;
- Meditation services
- Area focus days –table 12
- Migrant impact funds
- Neighbourhood action groups (Env/community)
- Safe and sound project (multi agency project focussing ensuring householders have access to services in rural areas)
- Brackley community alcohol project
- Work with local schools for young people
- Religious groups
- Village agent project
- Community Cohesion group (Derby city)
- DVLA vehicle registration team(abandoned cars etc)
- First contact
- Roma Strategy Group (Derby city)
- Derby first forum -work with drug users (recovering) involved in house clean up etc
- Community Focus Forum – made up of local residents groups, community groups & services each have representative i.e youth; gay & lesbian, Age Concern, disability groups, Church