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iStandUK and SAVVI

by Mevish Khalid | Apr 8, 2026

About This briefing explains how iStandUK is developing and incubating the SAVVI framework and associated data standards to support scalable, lawful prevention across the public sector. Executive Summary Public services increasingly recognise the importance of...

A New Home, A New Team: ORUK’s Next Phase Under iStandUK

by Shelley Heckman | Apr 1, 2026

As of 01 April 2026, Open Referral UK (ORUK) officially begins a new chapter under the stewardship of iStandUK. This milestone not only marks a new organisational home, but a timely moment to pause, reflect and introduce the people who will be supporting and guiding...

Advancing Data Standards for Prevention: iStandUK’s Response to the New SAVVI and ORUK Pilots

by Shelley Heckman | Mar 19, 2026

We are delighted to see MHCLG Local Digital announce new investment to test and scale the Scalable Approach to Vulnerability via Interoperability (SAVVI) and Open Referral UK (ORUK) data standards across Greater Manchester and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP)...

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Latest Videos

SAVVI In Action: How Wigan Council is Using the SAVVI Approach to Support People in Emergencies

In this video, Jeanette Rycroft Performance and Insight Manager- Data Integration at Wigan Council, talks about how the SAVVI project has supported Wigan Council to support people in emergencies.

An Introduction to SAVVI

A collection of colleagues share their experiences and insights on why the SAVVI Project is making such a big impact. Hear firsthand how this innovative approach is transforming the way services collaborate and deliver better outcomes for communities.

The SAVVI IG Approach: Reusing Personal Data to Find Vulnerable People

In this video, Nailah Ukaidi, SAVVI Information Governance Support presents a session on The SAVVI IG Approach: reusing personal data to find vulnerable people at the Northern WARP Conference on 12th September 2025.

The SAVVI Assess Phase

In this video, Paul Davidson, SAVVI Product Owner presents the SAVVI Assess Phase.

The SAVVI Find Phase Part Two

In this video, Paul Davidson, SAVVI Product Owner presents the SAVVI Find Phase, this is part two.

The SAVVI Find Phase Part One

In this video, Paul Davidson, SAVVI Product Owner presents the SAVVI Find Phase, this is part one.

The SAVVI Purpose Phase

In this video, Paul Davidson, SAVVI Product Owner presents the SAVVI Purpose Phase

The SAVVI Logical Model

In this video, Paul Davidson, SAVVI Product Owner presents the SAVVI Logical Model

The SAVVI Concept Model

In this video, Paul Davidson, SAVVI Product Owner presents the SAVVI Concept Model

The SAVVI Playbook

In this video, Paul Davidson, SAVVI Product Owner presents the SAVVI Playbook, launched in July 2024

The SAVVI Information Governance Framework

In this video, Paul Davidson, SAVVI Product Owner presents the SAVVI Information Governance Framework as part of the SAVVI Playbook

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