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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

In this week's #HLINks: 💠 Upcoming AI practice briefing + #HAPPIHour 💠 #IDOP2026 webinar recording 💠 Jeremy Porteus' new blog 💠 Phil Holmes' Viewpoint on housing and care reform 💠 4 years of #ISPA 💠 HLIN at the Intergenerational Congress in Glasgow • lots more! 🔗 www.housinglin.org.uk/nl/?nid=3277

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Is specialist and supported housing ready for AI? 🤖 Join us next week to find out! At our webinar on Thu 8 Oct, 4-5pm, we will launch our new AI practice briefing - register for free at: www.housinglin.org.uk/Events/Speci... #HAPPIHour #AIinHousing #SpecialistHousing

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

🤖 New #HLINBlog! Jeremy Porteus, CEO of Housing LIN, asks whether specialist and supported housing is 'digi-ready' as AI moves from science fiction to "science faction". 📅 Join our free HAPPI Hour webinar on 8 Oct to explore more. Read the blog: www.housinglin.org.uk/blogs/From-s...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🌍 Day One at the Global Intergenerational Congress in Glasgow! Jeremy Porteus and Lois Beech presented on the recent APPG Inquiry report 'Creating Intergenerational Communities' to delegates from 18 countries. 🏡 Read more at: www.housinglin.org.uk/News/An-impr...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Out now! In this week's #HLINks: 💠 Special 4-nations #HAPPIHour marks #IDOP2026 💠 Homes England meets sector leaders 💠 Melfield Gardens wins HAPPI Award 💠 £2.3m for Welsh housing with care 💠 Almshouse Association turns 80 And lots more! 🔗 Read at: www.housinglin.org.uk/nl/?nid=3275

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

🧠 For World Alzheimer's Day, Dr Aisling Flynn shares her evaluation of a West Yorkshire dementia and housing training pilot delivered by the Alzheimer's Society and the positive results. Read the blog at: www.housinglin.org.uk/blogs/Dement... #WorldAlzheimersDay #HousingLIN #Dementia

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

In this week's #HLINks: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Housing Day report + blog 📆 Next week's four nations #HAPPIHour 🌟 Tomorrow's #HAPPIHour opener 💼 Research Officer vacancy closes soon 🎫 More Housing LIN supported events And lots more! Read here: www.housinglin.org.uk/nl/?nid=3273

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Harris Irwin Architects on opening their new southern office in Kingston Upon Thames this week! The award-winning practice are proud long-term sponsors of the Housing LIN. Read more at: www.housinglin.org.uk/News/Harris-... #HousingLIN #LaterLivingDesign

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

New #HLINBlog by Elke Ielegems: what makes a place "right" for growing older? Read more: www.housinglin.org.uk/blogs/Are-we... Elke is part of the four year 🏠 HOUSE research project in Belgium, and will present at our #HAPPIHour on 22 Sept. Attend the webinar: www.housinglin.org.uk/Events/A-HAP...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

The Housing LIN is recruiting a Research Officer to join our consultancy and research team, undertaking qualitative research on supported housing. 📍 Hybrid home/Bristol, £26,000 pa, fixed term to March 2027. Apply by 5pm, 23 September 2026. Full details at: www.housinglin.org.uk/News/The-Hou...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

In this week's #HLINks: 🤝 #NationalInclusionWeek 📆 New #HAPPIHour season opens 22 Sept 💼 We're hiring a Research Officer 🏘️ United St Saviour's seeks new Chair & Trustees 📖 New Norwich housing report And lots more! Read at: www.housinglin.org.uk/nl/?nid=3272

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

📢 Booking now open! Our Autumn/Winter #HAPPIHour webinar series begins 22 Sept, running through Dec. 🏡 HAPPI design, AI, fire safety 🚀 SHAPE Prospectus launch 🎉 Our 150th HAPPI Hour! And much more! Free for Housing LIN members. Book your spot: www.housinglin.org.uk/Events/Forth...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

🤝 We're proud to partner with @learningdiseng.bsky.social to share resources on housing for people with learning disabilities and autistic people — including their Housing and Autism Community of Practice and practical Housing Guide. 🏡 Read more: www.housinglin.org.uk/News/Housing...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

🌞 Welcome back to #HLINks! Recap our summer news and look ahead in our first edition back: 💠 Our 2025-26 Year in Review 💠 New #HAPPIHour season coming soon 💠 New Viewpoints, Blogs and Inspirational Achievements 💠 Revised NPPF published • lots more! 🔗 www.housinglin.org.uk/nl/?nid=3270

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

🎉 HAPPI Hour returns soon! Our Autumn/Winter season (22 Sept–15 Dec) hits a milestone: our 150th session! Plus a UK-wide look at HAPPI futures, AI in specialist housing, the SHAPE Challenge Fund launch & more. Full schedule next week 🗓️ Keep an eye on: www.housinglin.org.uk/Events/Forth...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

🎉 MHA has reaffirmed its support for the Housing LIN, becoming exclusive sponsor of our Older People and Housing pages. CEO Sam Monaghan says it helps MHA access latest research, stay ahead of policy change, and benchmark against other providers. 🏡 #HousingLIN www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/brows...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

🏘️ The revised NPPF (17 Aug 2026) brings welcome change for specialist & older persons' housing, says Mark Slater of WWA — but some earlier ambitions on accessible homes have been softened. Read his analysis in this new #HLINBlog www.housinglin.org.uk/blogs/The-Re...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

🎆 Our 2025-26 Year in Review is here! A year of policy influence, knowledge-sharing and expert consultancy shaping housing options for older and disabled adults 💡🏡, in images, case studies and graphics. 📖 See the full Review at: www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/type/...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

🏡 New Inspirational Achievement! Places for People shares how partnership working with Norfolk County Council brought Lavender View, a 61-home extra care scheme in Hunstanton, to life. #InspirationalAchievement Read at: www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/Inspi...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

📢 Join the Housing LIN team! Recruitment still open for our new Senior Research and Insight Officer, working across housing, health and social care. 📍 Bristol office, 3 days a week 💷 From £38,000 🕒 Full time, 35 hours 📅 Apply by 5pm, 16 August 2026 Apply at: www.housinglin.org.uk/News/The-Hou...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

🏡 Senior cohousing or intergenerational living — how do they compare? In this new #HLINViewpoint, Dr Kirsten Stevens-Wood weighs up both models, from tackling loneliness to building community across generations. 🔑 Read more: www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/type/...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

🏡 “Housing is central to dementia care, yet often overlooked.” In this #HLINViewpoint, Ali Rogan & Vanessa Pritchard-Wilkes discuss: 🔑 Duty to adjust under Equality Act 🎓 Training gaps 💡 Design that helps everyone 📱 Tech built with people, not for them Read at: www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/type/...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

⭐ NEW #InspirationalAchievement: PRP's Moya Cole Hospice reimagines end-of-life care in Manchester, with: ✅27 en-suite rooms w/ outdoor access ✅village street café & therapy spaces ✅biodiverse gardens Community-funded, purpose-built, patient-first 🌿 Read at: www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/Inspi...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

A new cohort of #FutureLeaders begin their journey! 21 early career professionals from across the UK met in London for a great first session with FL sponsor SNG's Hannah Gibson and Neighbourly Lab's Harry Hobson. Welcome on board! Follow their progress at: www.housinglin.org.uk/consultancy/...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

📢 We’re recruiting a Senior Research and Insight Officer to join our consultancy and research team, working across housing, health and social care. 📍 Bristol office, 3 days a week 💷 From £38,000 🕒 Full time, 35 hours 📅 Apply by 5pm, 16 August 2026 Apply at: www.housinglin.org.uk/News/The-Hou...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

In the new #HLINks: 💠 Tomorrow's #HAPPIHour lineup 💠 Launch of RCOT Operational Toolkit 💠 Archio become HLIN sponsors 💠 Guest blog on WellBe Homes 💠 TSA call for urgent action 💠 LGA care report emphasises the role of housing + plenty more at: www.housinglin.org.uk/nl/?nid=3253

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

In this week's #HLINks: 💠 Final week of our AI survey 💠 #TAPPIHour webinar tomorrow 💠 #HLINViewpoint on health + housing 💠 2 x HLINblogs on senior cohousing + conference key messages 💠 Launch of new Home Adaptations in Social Housing Charter + more at: www.housinglin.org.uk/nl/?nid=3250

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

We're happy to share this new #HLINblog from Kirstie Garlick, Operations Manager, Extra Care at Anchor, in which she reflects on the key messages from Housing LIN’s Bristol conference and what they mean for the future of housing for older people. 🔗 www.housinglin.org.uk/blogs/Reflec...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

New #HLINViewpoint! Mark Hindle, Managing Director at Tunstall Healthcare, makes the case for closing the gap between health and housing, to create a more sustainable NHS and improve outcomes for individuals. Read Mark's full viewpoint here: www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/type/...

Housing LIN Viewpoint: Why closing the gap between health and housing will alleviate pressure on the NHS

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

This week's #HAPPIHour webinar showcased a range of community-led housing projects, with our speakers highlighting practical approaches to co-design that put communities at the heart of the design process. Catch up with the webinar recording at: 🎥 www.housinglin.org.uk/Events/Showc...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Ahead of tomorrow's #HAPPIHour webinar, we are pleased to share this new #HLINblog by Paul Sedgwick (Still Green Cohousing), who shares how senior cohousing can create supportive, self-managed communities where neighbourliness helps people age well. 🔗Read on: www.housinglin.org.uk/blogs/A-neig...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

How is AI being used in specialist & supported housing? In association with HCR Law, we're seeking views on how AI is being used, explored or tested across housing, care & support, property management, resident engagement & more. 🔗Take our survey by 10 July 2026: www.surveymonkey.com/r/JZKQDNQ

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

In today's #HLINks: 💠 #CoProWeek2026 #HAPPIHour webinar 💠 Housing LIN/Pozzoni roundtable reflections 💠 #HLINCaseStudy on award-winning housing scheme 💠 2 x #HLINblogs on building health + #LGBTQ+ housing pledge 💠 AI in specialist/supported housing survey more! www.housinglin.org.uk/nl/?nid=3246

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

This #PrideMonth, we're delighted to share this #HLINblog by Jude Leighton (United St Saviour's Charity), who explores how the LGBTQ+ Housing Pledge has helped foster a more inclusive and welcoming culture across the charity's almshouses in Southwark. 🔗 www.housinglin.org.uk/blogs/How-th...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

👉Nightingale House offers #HAPPI placemaking in Wolverhampton #HLINCaseStudy by Rebecca Bennett Casserly (whg) explores how a former Grade II listed hospital has been transformed into an award-winning wellbeing-focused housing scheme for people aged 55+ 🔗 www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/type/...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Welcome to #HLINKs! 🏡 💠 AI in specialist & supported housing survey 📖 Affordable cohousing #HLINCaseStudy 📢 Highlights from #LearningDisabilityWeek & #LonelinessAwarenessWeek 🌟 Reflections from our #FutureLeaders cohort 👩‍💻 #HAPPIHour webinars Plus more! Read more: www.housinglin.org.uk/nl/?nid=3244

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

🌟Following an inspiring year of learning, reflection & leadership development, it’s great to see members of our #FutureLeaders Programme 2025/26 cohort sharing their reflections on leadership, confidence, change & personal growth in this new #HLINblog series! www.housinglin.org.uk/News/Future-...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

New #HLINCaseStudy! Harry Randhawa (Triangle Architects) explores the creation of Rupali Court, Housing 21's cohousing scheme for older people in Birmingham's diverse Lozells community. Read how collaborative design can enable residents to age well together: www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/type/...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

We're proud to be working with @vivensa.bsky.social on the SHAPE Exchange & sharing yesterday's #HAPPIHour webinar recording exploring how housing, design and placemaking can reduce isolation and improve wellbeing. 🔗SHAPE: www.housinglin.org.uk/shape/ 🎥Webinar: www.housinglin.org.uk/Events/SHAPE...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

We're delighted to share that, to coincide with #CarersWeek 2026, we have published a new three-part blog series by Julie Smyth, Director at Wellbeing Designs Ltd, drawing on both personal experience and professional insight. 🔗Read on: www.housinglin.org.uk/News/Carers-... @carers-week.bsky.social

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Today's #HLINks includes: 💠South West Leadership Set away day in St Ives 💠Digital blueprint for a smart home of the future report 💠Insights on how multigen households support ageing in place 💠 #PrideMonth #HAPPIHour recording 💠 #HLINblog by NCF's Honor Westlake 🔗 www.housinglin.org.uk/nl/?nid=3240

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

🌟 In the final #HLINblog from our 2025/26 #FutureLeaders cohort, Honor Westlake (National Care Forum) reflects on how the programme transformed her view of leadership and reinforced the value of diverse experiences and perspectives. Read on here: www.housinglin.org.uk/blogs/Changi...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

🏳️‍🌈Missed our Pride in Place #HAPPIHour webinar? As part of #PrideMonth, we brought together experts from law, academia & the arts to explore what safe, affirming and inclusive housing means for LGBTQ+ communities today. 🎥Watch the recording + download slides: www.housinglin.org.uk/Events/Pride...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Last week's #HAPPIHour explored how inclusive design can create more equitable, accessible and age-friendly places for all. Thanks to our fantastic speakers for sharing their insights and expertise. 🎥Watch the recording & download the slides: www.housinglin.org.uk/Events/Desig...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

📢New blog: Fun is not the opposite of professionalism – it’s the foundation of wellbeing Ali Rogan reflects on our recent webinar and why joy, creativity and connection matter in supporting people affected by dementia to live well. ▶️ www.housinglin.org.uk/blogs/Fun-is... #Dementia #HAPPIHour

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

🏳️‍🌈 What does truly inclusive housing look like for LGBTQ+ communities? Join our FREE #HAPPIHour webinar celebrating #PrideMonth: Pride in Place: Celebrating inclusive housing & LGBTQ+ community initiatives 📅 2 June, 4–5pm | Zoom Register: lnkd.in/ec3YAk2H #LGBTQHousing #InclusiveHousing

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

Today's #HLINks includes: 🏙 Housing LIN at #UKREiiF2026 on intergenerational living 🏠 New @NHF project on the future of supported housing 🌬 New insight on air pollution in homes 📖 Older private renters in Northern Ireland ✍ 2 x new #HLINblogs www.housinglin.org.uk/nl/?nid=3233

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

“I’m proud to work in housing.” In our latest #HLINblog, Andrew Cooper of SNG reflects on supporting the #FutureLeaders Programme, his personal connection to housing and the inspiring leadership lessons shared over the past year. Read more: www.housinglin.org.uk/blogs/Proud-...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

📢Want to join the 2026/27 #FutureLeaders Programme? Applications close in 5 days! Hear from Phoebe Newton at SNG on how the programme built her confidence, leadership skills & sense of belonging. ✍️ Read this #HLINblog and apply by 25 May: www.housinglin.org.uk/blogs/Findin...

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Housing LIN @housinglin.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

🚀NEW #InspirationalAchievement: Everon helping students test real-world digital care tech through live simulations: ✅hands-on experience w/ connected care products ✅building digital confidence ✅exploring how tech is transforming independent living & safer care www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/Inspi...

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