Merseyside Region Hoarding Conference 2023: ‘Hoarding: Inside Out’

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Hosted by The Merseyside Hoarders Helping Hoarders Psychosocial Intervention & Peer Support Group | Monday 15 May 2023 from 10.30 AM – 4.30 PM | The Quaker Meeting House, 22 School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BT

Conference attendees will increase their hoarding literacy and will be provided with opportunities to engage with people who have substantial lived experience and expertise in this area.

The event includes:

• “We need to talk about Hoarding” (includes Q&A sessions with group peers and family members)
• Inside Out: A guide to working effectively with individuals and groups
• ‘The Declutter Diaries’ & ‘suPEERior support’
• Animated Film Premiere: ‘A-Z of Hoarding’ (Salford & Merseyside HHH Groups)
• The Research Landscape (University of Oxford)
• ‘Landfill of Memories’ (Susanna Amato).

In addition, there will be display stands/stalls, a great vibe in the room and plenty of opportunity to interact/network with participants who represent a wide range of communities, organisations, and services.

The event is aimed at people working in: Social Housing; Health & Social Care; Commissioning; Community & Voluntary sector organisations; Social Prescribing; Police/Fire & Rescue services.

The conference will also be beneficial both for people who are experiencing difficulties with hoarding/cluttering and for their family/friends.

The cost of attendance will be £60 per place, and you can either:

1. Book group/individual places @£60 per delegate and/or
2. Sponsor a person with lived experience/expertise who attends one of their NW Hoarders Helping Hoarders (HHH) network of psychosocial intervention/peer support groups @£50 per sponsored place.

Further information can be obtained from Conference Organiser & NW Hoarders Helping Hoarders (HHH) Network Coordinator ian.porterhhh@gmail.com / 07815 872178.

To learn more about Hoarders Helping Hoarders, please click here to visit their website.