In 2020, Catherine joined a panel of distinguished academics and practitioners to discuss health and placemaking at the Festival of Place organised by leading built environment journal The Developer. You can watch the event here. Along with Jo Birch from the University of Sheffield, she also presented the ideas behind What if All Local Plans
Catherine Max Consulting was launched when we initiated this major national policy and development programme and secured funding over three years from the Department of Health and Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE). We identified the need to apply sustainable development principles to social care in response to the imperatives of demography, climate change and economics. We successfully raised awareness
Guy’s and St Thomas’ Charity commissioned Catherine, Future of London and the King’s Fund to scope ways in which they could help tackle health inequalities in Lambeth and Southwark through action on housing. This is one strand in a major 10-year programme focusing on how people living in diverse urban communities develop multiple long-term