community housing cymru pr update

PR Network June 2010

CHC’s movements

Edwina O’Hart & Bethan Samuel

Group Structure with Care & Repair Cymru

22 Agencies across Wales

Many situated within Housing Associations

Mission: To ensure that all older people have access to housingservices that enable them to live in housing that

meetstheir individual needs.

Every £1 spent adapting 100,000 homes wherea serious fall is likely to occur saves the NHS£69.37 over 10 years.

Every £1 spent improving 100,000 homeswhere residents are likely to require treatmentdue to excess cold saves the NHS £34.19 over10 years.

Digital Story Telling Courses

10 places left

Over a day and a half

Not just for PR/Communication staff.

6 month Strategy

Assembly Election

Royal Welsh Show – 19th July

Event around Housing, Care & Regeneration

Launch of our group structure

Eisteddfod 31st July – 7th July

‘Who lives in a house like this?’

Launch of Website

CHC’s new website will be launched at the beginning of July

What are the new features?

• Pay online for events.• It features RSS feeds, and links to our blogs,

Facebook page and Twitter profile.• The new website will integrate with Goldvision,

our Customer Relationship Management database, so you will automatically be sent information on your interest groups when you register on the website.

• Please send me your news stories so that they can feature on the revamped news pages, and also please send me your feedback on what you think of the new site.

New news section

The members’ news section will be populated with all the stories and pictures you send through – please keep them coming!

Send us your videos…

We’ll have a dedicated areas for videos on the homepage, so please send through your digital stories so that we can display them here.

Social media

Facebook, blogger and Twitter links

RSS Feed link

Exciting times!

Each section will be colour coded for clarity purposes, and the website will be fully bilingual. It will be bigger, brighter and better than our current website… 20 days to go until the launch!

Action Camp

Youth engagement

Special CHC member rate

40 places per event… spread the word

PR conference

9th and 10th of September 2010