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Healthy Housing Initiative

@InHealthyHomes

Healthy Housing Initiative at @HuddersfieldUni. Addressing health and wellbeing challenges by ensuring homes provide healthy environments for all.

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Joined August 2022
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Housing Studies Association@HSA_UK4 Dec 2024
📢 ICYMI: The deadline for submitting papers to our Annual Conference 2025 has been extended to 20th December 2024! 🏠Don’t miss this chance to share your research on housing-related issues. housing-studies-association.… #HSA2025 #HousingResearch
Conference 2025 | Housing Studies Association

Conference 2025 | Housing Studies Association

Our conference is the premier forum for the presentation of advances and research in housing theory and practice.

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Housing Studies Association@HSA_UK18 Nov 2024
Networking as an ECR is pivotal to career happiness and success, but community building can be hard! Come and join the inaugural Early Career Researcher Network on the 2nd December hosted by @nia_ffion and @sadhanaj9 😃 Register below linkedin.com/posts/housing-s…
Get to know your Early Career Researcher Network (ECRN) | Housing Studies Association

Get to know your Early Career Researcher Network (ECRN) | Housing Studies Association

Networking as an ECR is pivotal to career happiness and success, but community building can be hard! Come and join the inaugural Early Career Researcher Network on the 2nd December hosted by @nia_f...

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Renting Evidence@RentingEvidence1 Oct 2024
🚨 New blog klaxon! Check out @asoaita latest blog on “The Ideal Landlord”. In this blog Adriana reflects on the idea of the ideal landlord. Read more here: rentingevidence.org.uk/blog/… @HSA_UK @housingevidence
The Ideal Landlord - Renting Evidence

The Ideal Landlord - Renting Evidence

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Housing Studies Association@HSA_UK10 Oct 2024
Less than 3 weeks to go until our Autumn Lecture when we will hear from great speakers including @BethWatts494, @jenniebibs, and @CescaAlbanese. We cannot wait to hear their thoughts and discussions. Reserve your tickets now and please share amongst your networks
Housing Studies Association (@HSA_UK) profile pictureHousing Studies Association@HSA_UK19 Sep 2024
Save the date! Our annual Autumn Lecture will take place online on Monday 28th October 2pm-4pm. We will be demystifying the world of policy, with discussions and insights from fabulous speakers on how the housing community can effectively engage with policy. More info very soon
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Kelda Kelly@kelda_kelly18 Jun 2024
A total honour to chair the @housingevidence webinar on ‘pets make a home’ today with an expert line up of speakers including @tomjsimcock & @CatsProtection - I have learned so much today and will do all I can to share the learning with people I engage with. Thx @GarethJYoung
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CaCHE@housingevidence30 May 2024
🐾🏡 Join us on June 18 at 10 am for a webinar on pets in rentals. Featuring: @tomjsimcock on the financial benefits of renting for pet owners @CatsProtection on the #PurrfectLandlord campaign @kelda_kelly (@AddressingDA) as Chair Register here 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/pets-make…
Pets make a home: the benefits of pets in rented accommodation

Pets make a home: the benefits of pets in rented accommodation

Exploring the benefits of keeping people and their pets in rented accommodation

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CaCHE@housingevidence22 May 2024
🐾🏠 Join us on June 18 at 10 am for a webinar on pets in rentals. Featuring: @tomjsimcock on financial benefits of renting to pet owners @CatsProtection on the #PurrfectLandlord campaign @kelda_kelly (@AddressingDA) as Chair Register here 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/pets-make…
Pets make a home: the benefits of pets in rented accommodation

Pets make a home: the benefits of pets in rented accommodation

Exploring the benefits of keeping people and their pets in rented accommodation

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Dr Tom Simcock@tomjsimcock22 May 2024
Looking forward to this webinar on the 18th June sharing findings and recommendations from our @Battersea_PA funded research on pets in private rentals. Sign up below 👇
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🐾🏠 Join us on June 18 at 10 am for a webinar on pets in rentals. Featuring: @tomjsimcock on financial benefits of renting to pet owners @CatsProtection on the #PurrfectLandlord campaign @kelda_kelly (@AddressingDA) as Chair Register here 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/pets-make…
Pets make a home: the benefits of pets in rented accommodation

Pets make a home: the benefits of pets in rented accommodation

Exploring the benefits of keeping people and their pets in rented accommodation

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Dr Tom Simcock@tomjsimcock7 May 2024
“Making housing a priority public health intervention not only presents a pivotal opportunity, but a moral imperative. The health of our communities depends on it.” Excellent editorial in @TheLancet on the role of housing in improving our health thelancet.com/journals/lance…
Housing: an overlooked social determinant of health

Housing: an overlooked social determinant of health

The fact that our homes are inextricably linked to our health is not new. “One might have imagined that science and common sense would by now have appreciated the importance of such considerations”...

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Dr Tom Simcock@tomjsimcock22 Apr 2024
Absolutely delighted to see our research funded by @Battersea_PA covered in a lovely article by @thetimes. Pet ownership brings joy to many households, and our research provides the economics to dispel the myths of risk for landlords and shows the benefits thetimes.co.uk/article/why-b…
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Battersea@Battersea_12 Apr 2024
New research has found the total monetary benefits to landlords of letting to tenants with pets exceed the associated costs. Read the new report and find out more about our #PetFriendlyProperties campaign here: bit.ly/3xpkAQC
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Dr Tom Simcock@tomjsimcock11 Apr 2024
You can find our recently published international evidence review in the @IJHPEditors, authored by @ljmccarthy87 and myself here (open-access): tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Pets and private renting: a rapid evidence review of the barriers, benefits, and challenges

Pets and private renting: a rapid evidence review of the barriers, benefits, and challenges

Pet ownership or animal companionship is increasingly found to be beneficial to mental and physical well-being. Despite this, housing situations and tenure, such as living in a private rental, can ...

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Dr Tom Simcock@tomjsimcock11 Apr 2024
🐾 Happy #NationalPetDay! 🐱🐶 Today, we're sharing insights from our @InHealthyHomes @CRESR_SHU latest research on pet-friendly rentals 🏠funded by @Battersea_PA. Lets have a look at the key issues and findings:
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Philip Brown@profphilbrown27 Mar 2024
Job alert! We are looking for a Project Lead for Community Voice and Healthy Housing @HuddersfieldUni @EastMarshUnited this is a great opportunity to make meaningful change to housing in the North of England please RT @localitynews @CIHhousing @HSA_UK vacancies.hud.ac.uk/tlive_we…
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Housing Studies Association@HSA_UK22 Mar 2024
Calling all ECRs who are presenting at #HSA24 - there is only 1 week left to submit a paper for the Valerie Karn prize. Deadline is 29th March. housing-studies-association.…
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Y-PERN@Y_PERN_13 Mar 2024
We are live! The Y-PERN website has launched Find out more about our mission to create inclusive, evidence-based policies in Yorkshire & the Humber Learn about our partners & central team - and stay updated with the latest Y-PERN news, blogs & events at y-pern.org.uk
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Ben Twomey@BenTwomeyUK8 Mar 2024
Why should renters get to keep pets? Because pets are great? Because we're not second class citizens? Because we should be respected in our homes? Those are just my reasons. I visited @Battersea_ this week and they've worked with academics to come up with loads more...🧵 [1/10]
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Ben Twomey@BenTwomeyUK8 Mar 2024
Nearly 1 in 3 renters without pets said if the Renters Reform Bill passed they'd be more likely to consider having a pet - one of us could even give Aslan or Elsa a long term home! Dare to hope? Read @Battersea_'s brilliant research here 👇 [10/end] 🐶🐱 hud.ac.uk/news/2024/march/pe…
New report says pets are good for rented properties and tenants - University of Huddersfield

New report says pets are good for rented properties and tenants - University of Huddersfield

A new economic report reveals clear financial benefits of renting to pet owners and as well as dispelling myths about pets and assumed damages.

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Housing in the North@APPGHousing5 Mar 2024
The group will also hear @tomjsimcock detailing new research from @HuddersfieldUni, @NationwideFdtn & @nhc which highlights the lived experiences of northerners dealing with the cost of living crisis while living in poor quality housing. Read the report: northern-consortium.org.uk/l…
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Our Research Fellow @tomjsimcock gave evidence this morning to the @SeneddLGHousing for their enquiry into the private rented sector, discussing the regulation of the sector, barriers to supply and access to the PRS for renters @HuddersfieldUni
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@SeneddLGHousing28 Feb 2024
Next Committee Meeting 📢: We will be meeting on Thursday 29 February, 09:15 - 11:25. Make sure to tune in live here: Senedd.tv View the agenda here 👇: business.senedd.wales/ieList…
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