HAPPI Hour - Standing Together Project – Supporting older people’s mental health and wellbeing through communities
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FEEDBACK
- Very interesting and thought provoking for what can be done in my own area.
- Informative - great to get the perspective and insight on what is happening in other areas of the country.
- Helpful in offering thoughts to be considered for future social inclusion activities for residents in Extra Care schemes.
- Very interesting and thought provoking for what can be done in my own area.
- Informative - great to get the perspective and insight on what is happening in other areas of the country.
- Helpful in offering thoughts to be considered for future social inclusion activities for residents in Extra Care schemes.
This HAPPI Hour will...
- In this HAPPI Hour session, Jolie Goodman, Programmes Manager for Empowerment & Later Life from the Mental Health Foundation, the home of MHAW, talked about the work she leads building social connections with later life housing partners. She focused on the Standing Together Cymru project evaluation recommendations.
- She was supported by Miranda Quinney who has written her PhD with the University of South Wales about the project, Something to look forward to: Experiences of Older Adults Taking Part in a Peer Support Group.
- In this HAPPI Hour session, Jolie Goodman, Programmes Manager for Empowerment & Later Life from the Mental Health Foundation, the home of MHAW, talked about the work she leads building social connections with later life housing partners. She focused on the Standing Together Cymru project evaluation recommendations.
- She was supported by Miranda Quinney who has written her PhD with the University of South Wales about the project, Something to look forward to: Experiences of Older Adults Taking Part in a Peer Support Group.
What’s on the Agenda:
16.00 A brief explanation of the HAPPI Hour format – Sally Taylor-Ridgway, Host, Housing LIN ~ @HLINComms (opens new window)
16.05 Welcome and Chair’s introduction – Jeremy Porteus, CEO, Housing LIN ~ @HousingLIN (opens new window)
16:10 About the Standing Together Cymru project and recommendations for later life housing partners – Jolie Goodman, Programmes Manager for Empowerment & Later Life from the Mental Health Foundation ~ @joliegoodman @mentalhealth (opens new window)
16.30 Something to look forward to: The Experiences of Older Adults Taking Part in a Peer Support Group – Miranda Quinney, PhD, University of South Wales ~ @uswstaff
16.50 Q&A and roundtable discussion
17.05 Chair's summary and close – Jeremy Porteus, CEO, Housing LIN ~ @HousingLIN (opens new window)
The Housing LIN were proud to be part of the MHF’s Standing Together Cymru steering group.
16.00 A brief explanation of the HAPPI Hour format – Sally Taylor-Ridgway, Host, Housing LIN ~ @HLINComms (opens new window)
16.05 Welcome and Chair’s introduction – Jeremy Porteus, CEO, Housing LIN ~ @HousingLIN (opens new window)
16:10 About the Standing Together Cymru project and recommendations for later life housing partners – Jolie Goodman, Programmes Manager for Empowerment & Later Life from the Mental Health Foundation ~ @joliegoodman @mentalhealth (opens new window)
16.30 Something to look forward to: The Experiences of Older Adults Taking Part in a Peer Support Group – Miranda Quinney, PhD, University of South Wales ~ @uswstaff
16.50 Q&A and roundtable discussion
17.05 Chair's summary and close – Jeremy Porteus, CEO, Housing LIN ~ @HousingLIN (opens new window)
The Housing LIN were proud to be part of the MHF’s Standing Together Cymru steering group.
HOW TO JOIN
Please book your place using the 'book now' button. Attendees will be sent the ZOOM details before the event.
You will be asked to join the webinar 10 mins before the start time to allow for a prompt start.
Please book your place using the 'book now' button. Attendees will be sent the ZOOM details before the event.
You will be asked to join the webinar 10 mins before the start time to allow for a prompt start.
HAPPI HOUR EVENTS - WATCH, LISTEN & LEARN
Registered with the Housing LIN’s HAPPI Hours? As a result of the pandemic, we created this exciting brand so that we can offer our sector showcase events in England, Scotland and Wales to enhance your learning and connect with other Housing LIN members virtually. Bookings for our free, online ‘learning lab’ events are made on a first come, first serve basis. Create your account or log in to avoid any disappointment.
At our popular events, you will:
- Watch and discover new extra care housing developments to find out about the design, development and operational management arrangements so that you can explore solutions that can transform your ‘offer’;
- Listen to latest practice, research, new funding initiatives, innovative products or projects so that you have the insight and intelligence required to improve your service delivery; and
- Learn about the current sector issues so that you are up-to-date and better positioned to respond to latest policy and innovative operational developments.
Join our HAPPI Hours to network with us and to test out your ideas or share your experiences with industry experts and amongst fellow Housing LIN members in a relaxed atmosphere. And follow #HAPPIHour (opens new window) on twitter.
Registered with the Housing LIN’s HAPPI Hours? As a result of the pandemic, we created this exciting brand so that we can offer our sector showcase events in England, Scotland and Wales to enhance your learning and connect with other Housing LIN members virtually. Bookings for our free, online ‘learning lab’ events are made on a first come, first serve basis. Create your account or log in to avoid any disappointment.
At our popular events, you will:
- Watch and discover new extra care housing developments to find out about the design, development and operational management arrangements so that you can explore solutions that can transform your ‘offer’;
- Listen to latest practice, research, new funding initiatives, innovative products or projects so that you have the insight and intelligence required to improve your service delivery; and
- Learn about the current sector issues so that you are up-to-date and better positioned to respond to latest policy and innovative operational developments.
Join our HAPPI Hours to network with us and to test out your ideas or share your experiences with industry experts and amongst fellow Housing LIN members in a relaxed atmosphere. And follow #HAPPIHour (opens new window) on twitter.
