HLINks archive

Deal or no deal? With three weeks to go until the UK is scheduled to leave the European Union we've produced a briefing on what our members have done to prepare for Brexit.

Also this week we published new blogs on home adaptations and on intergenerational living. And we have our usual roundup of news from the housing with care and supported housing sectors.

This week has seen the publication of our newest case study, Building the right homes for adults with learning disabilities and autism in Oxfordshire. We also have a new blog reporting from a Technology Enabled Care conference in Barcelona, several new resources, and our usual roundup of news from across the housing with care sector.

This we released the newest film in our series Spotlight on Extra Care Housing. Bridging the Health and Housing Gap is a short film that looks at how housing has an important role to play in preventative health.

As well as our new film we also have several new resources, and our usual roundup of news and resources from the housing with care sector.

This week saw the publication of a new briefing by the Housing LIN and the Race Equality Foundation on the subject of access to housing for older members of BME communities, the release of the booking details for this year's Housing LIN conference, and our usual roundup of news from across the housing with care sector.

Please note our Annual Conference is now fully booked! Those who have booked a provisional place will be allocated a confirmed place in the next week.

Welcome to the latest edition of HLINks. This week we feature a new blog by Housing LIN's Jeremy Porteus about the need for housing choice in Scotland. We also have several new resources, and our usual roundup of news from the housing and housing with care sectors.

This week's HLINks features a new blog by the Housing LIN's London regional lead, Margaret Edwards. This blog is part of a series that Margaret is writing for the Housing LIN about her and her husband's decision to turn their house into an accessible home.

We also have our usual roundup of news from the housing and housing with care sectors.

Welcome to this week's edition of HLINks - the Housing LIN's weekly news bulletin.

This week, our new Housing LIN Scotland pages went live, and we published two blogs:

• in the first Oscar Lawrence looks at the changing expectations of our older generations as baby boomers retire in ever increasing numbers, and
• in the second the Housing LIN's Clare Skidmore speaks with a sheltered housing resident about her experiences and how that experience can be improved.

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Welcome to this week's Housing LIN news. We have a series of 3 new linked Housing LIN Viewpoints authored by Dr Katey Twyford looking at extra care housing for people with dementia. We also have news from across the sector including items about home building, increased funding for housing associations, and housing and health, alongside updates about our upcoming events.