Look Ahead
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Leading provider of care, support & housing services across London and the South East.
Specialist services for individuals with a diverse range of needs.
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Vic Rayner š
OBE CEO @NCFCareForum ; Chair @GlobalAgeing ; Honorary Visiting Professor in Health Sciences @CityUniLondon
Samaritans
Our free helpline is available round the clock on 116 123. Our Twitter account is not staffed 24/7 and we cannot offer support here.
East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT)
ELFT provides mental health, community, and primary care services in East London, Luton & Beds. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC. #ELFTPromise
Andrew van Doorn
OBE, Chief Executive @HACThousing, Non-Executive Director @HPFT_NHS - all views are my own and not my employer!
National Care Forum
The leading voice for not for profit care & support providers across the UK. See also @VicRayner & @NCF_Liz Tweets by the NCF team
'We call upon the next government, and soon-to-be elected policy makers of every stripe to seriously consider and implement the National Care Forum's 5 Social Care Must Haves' - Look Ahead Chief Executive, Chris Hampson.
Read our statement here: lookahead.org.uk/blog-posts/ncfā¦
Today we launch new research on how much #SupportedHousing we will need by 2040. It shows supply is not meeting demand.
Without a long-term plan for supported housing, 1000s of people could go without the support they need.
We need a #PlanForHousing that leaves no one behind.
Our services have held a range of faith-based celebrations from Easter egg hunts to Eid parties using funds raised by our staff and partners including chapmanbdsp, AD Construction Group, Gilmartins, Orange Peel, and 1st Stop who took on the London Walk, organised by London Homeless Collective.
Autism acceptance is part of who we are. As a specialist care provider we work closely with and support adults on the autism spectrum to build independent living skills, manage and maintain their homes and become part of their local communities. @autism #AutismAcceptanceWeek .
Baroness Mary Watkins became our Chair in Summer 2021. She has held several clinical and higher education appointments and was appointed as a Cross-Bench Life Peer in 2015 and is a member of the board of NHS England.
Find out more in our final #50Stories : lookahead.org.uk/50-stories/marā¦
Kate joined Look Ahead on its first ever graduate scheme. She has worked across multiple areas of the organisation and currently leads our communications and fundraising activity as a director.
Find out more in this week's #50Stories : lookahead.org.uk/50-stories/katā¦
We did it! Well done to our fantastic fundraiser walkers who took on this year's London Walk, organised by London Homeless Collective. Thank you to all who took part including our staff, chapmanbdsp, AD Construction Group, Gilmartins, Orange Peel, and 1st Stop, your support means so much to us.
š„IMPACT
A few weeks ago, we were invited to attend theĀ Look AheadĀ topping-out ceremony at the new St Kilda Young People Service in Ealing.
We are extremely proud to fund the project alongside SEGRO plc see the impact we are making togetherš”
#TogetherWeCan
Well done to our Customer Experience Manager, Kate Mahoney, and Customer Incidents Panel Co-Chair, Tyler Attack who spoke at the Westminster Insight Supported Housing Conference on Monday. The pair discussed how co-production solutions improve resident experiences. #SupportedHousingWM
We are delighted that our Tower Hamlets Crisis House Service featured as a supported housing case study in the NHS Confederation's new report: Unlocking reform and financial sustainability.
Read more here: nhsconfed.org/publications/uā¦
Hazel works as an IT Trainer and Systems Administrator at Look Ahead and plays a key part in ensuring our staff are equipped to carry out their roles. She is also a serving member of our staff DisAbility Network.
Find out more in this week'sĀ #50Stories : lookahead.org.uk/50-stories/hazā¦
