National Scrutiny Week 2021

23rd September 2021

This year, Tuntum are taking part in the National Scrutiny Week. The week is being coordinated by Tpas. As members of Tpas we can join all the virtual events as part of the week for free. It’s a chance for us to celebrate the impact of our scrutiny work and
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Magnify ‘Engage’ with our newsletter

16th September 2021

Our resident scrutiny group, Magnify, met in August to complete a review of Engage, Tuntum’s tenant newsletter. Here’s an extract from their subsequent report, which explains why they reviewed Engage: “We know as members of the scrutiny group that Tuntum Housing Association wants their residents to be involved. They aim
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It ‘Starts at Home’ at Tuntum

6th September 2021

In September, two of our Specialist Housing Schemes got involved with the national campaign ‘Starts at Home.’ This is a day when housing associations up and down the country celebrate supported housing and the positive impact it makes on thousands of lives. The campaign has a simple but important aim
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Coffee with the CEO

3rd September 2021

In August we moved our Sheltered Housing schemes; Balisier Court, Churchfield Terrace, and Lyn Gilzean Court, under the management of Jo Page, our Head of Housing and Customer Experience. Jo has been working on reviewing the service we provide to all our sheltered housing residents and comparing that to those
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Engage – Summer issue available to download

2nd September 2021

This issue features information on improvements in our sheltered and specialist schemes; our mental health programme Headwize, the MyTenancy portal and much more. You can read the summer edition of our tenants newsletter here on our website.
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Churchfield Terrace residents celebrate new communal room

2nd September 2021

The communal room at Churchfield Terrace, one of Tuntum’s sheltered housing schemes, was recently refurbished. The residents there were able to get involved and pick the fabric for the furniture. To celebrate the reopening of this communal space they held their first social night in the room at the end
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Sports sessions for refugee families

27th August 2021

Staff from Refugee Futures teamed up with Express Coaching Services to offer some sports sessions at Titchfield Park in Hucknall for the Syrian families during the recent school holidays. There was plenty for everyone to do, including archery, football, tennis, volleyball. Both staff and clients were very competitive, and enjoyed
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Refugee Futures at Rhubarb Farm

30th June 2021

Refugee Futures at Rhubarb Farm by Nicole Wood, Engagement and Employability Support Worker Every employee at Tuntum has to spend one day a year on a Social Values Day, volunteering within the community. At the end of June, fellow Refugee Futures team member Karolina and I, pulled out our wellies,
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Suffering from noise nuisance?

25th May 2021

If you are suffering from noise nuisance The Noise App is now available to our residents! What does the noise app do? With this app you can make audio recordings of the noise that can then be easily shared with us to support your complaint. The app is available on
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Mental Health Awareness Week

7th May 2021

The Mental Health Awareness Week is taking place from 10 to 16 May 2021, with Nature as a theme. During the Mental Health Awareness Week, the Mental Health Foundation will be releasing evidence that demonstrates the powerful benefits of nature for our mental health. They will look at nature’s unique
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