North East/ Yorks & Humber Regional Housing LIN Meeting - Newcastle

Event date

Presentation notes and slides

Draft Agenda

  • 10.00 Registration and Refreshments
  • 10.30 Welcome and IntroductionsDawn Keightley, North East Regional Chair and Sue Cawthray, Yorkshire and Humberside Regional Chair, Housing LIN
  • 10.40 Housing LIN UpdateJeremy Porteus, Chief Executive, Housing LIN
  • 10.50 YHN and our Housing Plus VisionHelen Neal, Assistant Director Supported Services, Your Homes Newcastle
  • 11.15 Digital Living & Technology, What Does the Future Hold for Supported Housing? Nichola Stefanou, Director of Clinical Practice, Home Group
  • 11.40 Sunderland Internet of Things National Test BedDave Young, Deputy Strategic Change Manager, and Wayne Scott, Prescribing Team Leader, Sunderland Council
  • 12.05 The Future of Technology Enabled Care and Housing Stuart Carroll, National Sales Manager, Legrand
  • 12.30 Lunch
  • 13.30 Role of Housing, Care and Technology in Enabling People to Live Active and Independent Lives Keynote speaker Angela Currie, Director of Operations, Blackwood
  • 13.55 Roundtable Discussion
    • The biggest opportunity (or opportunities) which digital technology can offer in terms of improving housing and care solutions, and any good applied examples
    • The most important barrier which is preventing progress in this area
    • What needs to happen (actions, reforms, different approaches, etc) to make a real difference in enabling digital technology to support better care and/or housing outcomes for older / disabled people.
  • 14.45 Feedback and Next Steps                                                          
  • 15.00 Close

Lunch

Lunch will be provided. Please indicate any dietary requirements when booking.

Audience

Priority will be given to Housing LIN members from the North East and Yorkshire and Humber Region.

Terms & Conditions

Important notice: this event provided free of charge to those registered in advance to attend and who subsequently attend. However, we reserve the right to charge those who register and subsequently fail to attend. This is due to the Housing LIN's incurring irrecoverable costs based on numbers of those registered in advance to attend. Non-attenders will be invoiced and pursued for payment. By registering you unreservedly accept these terms and conditions. The cost of this event is £150 plus VAT per head.