Case study · Housing
Supporting BCP Homes’ work towards DAHA accreditation
An online staff survey explored behaviours, attitudes, needs, and opinions around domestic abuse to support BCP Homes’ work towards Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance accreditation.
AudienceBCP Homes and Strategic Housing and Partnership staff
ApproachOnline survey with 191 responses and a 45% response rate
Value to BCP HomesEvidence on the current service response and where staff capability could be strengthened
The brief
- BCP Homes wanted to ensure its provision and service standards for domestic abuse aligned with the criteria for Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance accreditation
- Enventure Research was commissioned to survey staff across BCP Homes and Strategic Housing and Partnership to support this work
The approach
- The online survey used the DAHA questionnaire, covering staff behaviours, attitudes, needs, and opinions in relation to domestic abuse
- Invitations were sent to all relevant staff, with follow-up reminders used to encourage participation
The outcome
- The survey received 191 responses, representing a 45% response rate
- Enventure Research analysed the findings, including relevant subgroup comparisons, and produced a visual report
- The research gave BCP Homes evidence on its current response to domestic abuse and areas where it could better equip staff to intervene early and support residents
- A 45% response rate across the target workforce
- Evidence to identify opportunities to strengthen the service response