Three Richmond Housing Partnership employees have completed ‘ambassador’ training through the Child Exploitation and Online Protection (CEOP) centre to help keep young people safe online. RHP says that it is the first housing provider to take part in CEOP training to provide advice and support to its customers. The CEOP Centre is part of the…
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General News
A2Dominion declares interest with Parabola
A2Dominion Group has completed the automation of its annual Declaration of Interests processes using a SharePoint-based system from Parabola Software. As part of its corporate governance, A2Dominion requires all employees, board members and other individuals related to the organisation to complete a Declaration of Interests form once a year as well as whenever their DoI…
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Habinteg Housing seeks ICT proposals
As part of a pan-European project, Habinteg Housing Association is looking for ICT suppliers to put forward products or services designed to make life easier for older and disabled people. Submissions will be considered for inclusion in a new database of resources as part of the European I-stay@home project in which Habinteg is the UK…
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New ways of working and European innovation
Inspired by Housing Technology’s ‘New Way of Working’ event at the BT Tower in June, I want to explore further what opportunities might be waiting to be discovered from looking at Europe and beyond. I decided to do some research and analyse what our foreign partners are doing to tackle their particular social housing issues…
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Ko-Su app for mobile training and learning
Ko-Su has launched a smartphone app to help housing providers achieve their mobile strategies for tenant engagement, regulatory training, and key updates. The Ko-Su platform is designed to enable housing providers to develop mobile-optimised interactive activities, training and learning communities. Ko-Su can be used on any platform via a browser and has a free native…
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Augmented reality in housing
We are all familiar with smartphone applications like Tom Tom and Google Maps, and they can be extremely useful tools for navigation around our estates. However, soon it will be possible to use augmented reality (AR) applications to provide estate-based staff with far more information. It is already possible to develop a mobile application that…
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