New Year’s boost for mental health in Hackney and Islington
Peter Bedford Housing Association (PBHA) and Volunteer Centre Hackney (VCH) renewed their commitment to tackling mental health stigma and discrimination in the workplace, by signing
PBHA moves forward with new head office plans
Peter Bedford Housing Association (PBHA) has announced plans to relocate its Hackney and Islington head offices to a new site in Haggerston, on the border
A welcoming space for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities
52 Hackney residents with learning difficulties and disabilities (LDD) were among the 64 people who boosted their basic skills with a course at Peter Bedford
PBHA’s budding cooks enjoy a ‘Healthy Harvest’
Catering trainees from Peter Bedford Housing Association’s canteens got out of the kitchen and into garden this October, to learn about growing and harvesting fresh
Reducing the barriers to healthcare for Hackney’s homeless and vulnerable adults
Local housing providers and commissioners should work together to develop a service that streams health and social care information on digital screens where homeless people
2013-14: Securing stability, achieving independence
An 140% increase in positive move-on into independent housing for supported tenants, the creation of a tenants’ and participants’ forum, the launch of a project
Meaningful conversations about mental health
Change Together is a PBHA and VC Hackney-led project to raise mental health awareness in Hackney and Islington, through conversations with members of the public at local events.
Thought Forms: Artist’s hidden drawings revealed
Outpost, Peter Bedford Housing Association’s shop, gallery and community hub is delighted to host Thought Forms, an exhibition of works by multi-media art producer and
Change Together: Sharing experiences of mental health
Change Together volunteer Stephen Baynes talks about his experience of challenging mental health stigma in the community through conversation with people at events in Hackney, as part
Freedom is… A book to be proud of
Peter Bedford Housing Association tenants, participants and staff celebrated the launch of Freedom is…, our first ever art publication, with music, mocktails and poetry at
Community quilt unveiled at Isledon canteen launch party
Peter Bedford Housing Association (PBHA) tenants, staff and local government representatives celebrated the launch of our newly refurbished community hub and canteen at 181A Isledon
Pride 2014 art show opens at Outpost
Artwork by a group of four Peter Bedford Housing Association (PBHA) tenants is on display at Outpost from 22 July – 31 August. The exhibition is