HAPPI Hour - Taking pride in later life housing

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• Good balance of perspectives and speakers covering a much needed discussion on LGBTQ+ housing.
• Interesting, informative and very inspiring!
• Working in sheltered housing, it's good to be reminded of a diversity of needs that need to be addressed. 

• 16:00 - HAPPI Hour format - Sally Taylor-Ridgway, Communications and Events Officer, Host, Housing LIN ~ @HLINComms (opens new window)
   
• 16:05 - Welcome and Chair's introduction - Jeremy Porteus, CEO, Housing LIN ~ @HousingLIN (opens new window) and Charlotte Cook, Partner, Winckworth Sherwood ~ @WS_Law (opens new window)

PART ONE

• 16:10 - Jane Stageman, Pride of Place Leeds ~ @PoP_Leeds (opens new window); @JaneStageman (opens new window) and Susan Phillips, Pride of Place Leeds ~ @PoP_Leeds (opens new window)
   
• 16:20 - Anna Kear, CEO at Tonic Housing ~ @tonichousing (opens new window)
   
• 16:30 - Audience Q&A Discussion​​​n

PART TWO

• 16:40 - Shelley Gormley, Senior Associate, Winckworth Sherwood ~ @WS_Law (opens new window)
   
• 16:50 - Francis Burrows, Director of Support and Service Development, Orbit Group ~ @franburrows (opens new window); @orbitgroup (opens new window)
   
• 17:00 - Audience Q&A
   
• 17:15 - Chair summary and close - Jeremy Porteus, CEO, Housing LIN ~ @HousingLIN (opens new window) and Charlotte Cook, Partner, Winckworth Sherwood ~ @WS_Law (opens new window)

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.

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.