Topic: Vulnerable
Gemma Trowbridge - Making a stand

Head of housing Gemma Trowbridge on what the Make a Stand campaign means for Derwent Living.
Domestic violence - staying safe online
If you are worried about someone knowing what you've been doing online, there are things you can do to hide this information.
The Herbert Protocol

Do you care for someone who has dementia, or a similar vulnerability, and worry that they might go missing? For people living with or caring for someone else, this is quite common.
Worried about energy bills this winter?

Are increasingly expensive energy bills making you worry about keeping your house warm this winter?
East Midlands businesses raise funds for homelessness charity

Derby-based housing provider Derwent Living has been raising funds for local charitable organisation Derventio Housing Trust, which helps homeless and vulnerable people. Teaming up with social housing procurement organisation Efficiency East Midlands (EEM), the Dancing Duck Brewery and aero-engine manufacturer Rolls Royce, Derwent Living has raised over £800 from various recent events.
Derwent Living to give Derby food bank a boost

With Christmas just around the corner, staff at a Derby housing provider are making a real difference by giving a boost to a local food bank.
Housing hits the headlines

After weeks of speeches, policy announcements and some heated sparring in the media, all three main party conferences are over for another year.
Simpler benefits for all or simply no benefits?

From October next year the coalition government will introduce a new benefit for working-age people. At first glance its sounds very attractive. Universal credit will replace several means-tested benefits and tax credits with the aim of being simpler and making people better off working than not. Surely that’s what everyone wants.