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The latest from Southdown
News, reports, and announcements from across our organisation.

May 31, 2023
Protecting the future of supported housing
Our Housing & Property Services Senior Manager has been successful in influencing housing law reform to protect the future of supported housing.

May 24, 2023
Southdown Sign Up To Together With Tenants
Southdown signs up to the National Housing Federation's initiative called Together with Tenants to improve and strengthen the relationship between residents and housing associations.

May 5, 2023
Creativity and mental health take centre stage
As part of the Brighton city-wide Festival in May, our Wellbeing Hub at Preston Park is opening its doors to the local community to highlight how the arts can have....

April 28, 2023
Introducing Brighton & Hove Recovery College’s Summer term
Brighton and Hove Recovery College offer FREE educational courses and workshops as a route to recovery from mental health challenges. Courses and Workshops are designed

April 5, 2023
Southdown Responds To Decrease In Social Care Funding
In a white paper on adult social care reform published in December 2021, ministers pledged to invest “at least £500m over the next three years

March 22, 2023
Funding Awarded To Upgrade The Energy Efficiency Of Homes Across The Country
As part of a consortium of social housing providers, led by the UK’s largest housing association, Clarion Housing Group, we have been awarded funding to

March 2, 2023
Board Members Visit Learning Disability Support Service
A few weeks ago, two Board members accompanied Southdown’s CEO, Neil Blanchard, to one of our Learning Disability Support services in West Sussex. Our Board

February 23, 2023
Southdown Increases Base Pay Above Real Living Wage
Southdown increases base pay above Real Living Wage.

February 16, 2023
Fair Funding & Contractual Arrangements For Community Mental Health Services
On behalf of the Voluntary Community and Social Enterprise sector across Sussex, appointed reps including our Chief Executive, shared the challenges facing the mental health sector.

January 10, 2023
Fair Funding for Fair Pay
Our Chief Executive shares a letter he sent to commissioners asking for fair funding for fair pay.

January 9, 2023
Introducing Brighton & Hove Recovery College’s Spring term
Brighton and Hove Recovery College, offer educational courses as a route to better mental wellbeing. All their courses are FREE and designed and delivered by