@jeremyhlin.bsky.social
Founder & CEO, Housing LIN. A 20k professional network promoting HAPPI inspired age-friendly homes and TAPPI influenced technology-enabled care at home. Sharing UK good practice, research, market insights & intelligence to aid sector learning & improvement
Hundreds of thousands of new homes have been built since 2022, and most are still inaccessible. Why?
In a new Housing LIN Viewpoint, Joan Rutherford calls out the excuses blocking #M42 regs: cost? minor. impact? massive.
Read here🔗 www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/type/... #HLINViewpoint
Curious about the future of housing for older people?
Free Housing LIN membership gives you early access to our popular HAPPI Hour events + sector news.
👉 Don’t miss out: www.housinglin.org.uk/your-account...
#Housing #Health #Care #AgeingPopulation #HousingForOlderPeople #LearningDisabilities
Today, we welcomed our 2025 #FutureLeaders cohort to The Hive, kicking off their journey at Sovereign Network Group's HQ!
From policy to customer experience, they are united by a passion for age-friendly homes & impact-driven leadership.
Read the full story👇
www.housinglin.org.uk/News/Future-...
Looking forward to kicking off the new @housinglin.bsky.social #FutureLeadersProgramme and welcoming our 5th cohort later this morning. Thanks #SNG for sponsoring. Here’s to winning ways this year with a talented team. We’ve got some great gigs ahead!
31.07.2025 09:19 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
We believe that the best solutions for ageing well are designed with older people, not just for them. That’s why we invest in initiatives like TAPPI and IMPACTAgewell, which put older adults at the heart of solutions. More here: vivensafoundation.org.uk/award-holder...
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Since July 2022, over 375,000 new homes have been built without accessible standards. For disabled and older people, this isn’t just housing — it’s about rights, health, and independence.
Everyone deserves a safe, adaptable home.
Read on: www.housinglin.org.uk/News/Three-y...
Earlier today, we met with the #HLINCymru Steering Group to help shape its 2025/26 agenda, covering:
✅challenges in extra care housing
✅new developments and research ideas
✅& a new partnership with @vivensa.bsky.social to boost leadership in Wales
Read on: www.housinglin.org.uk/News/Housing...
In today's #HLINks:
💡SW Leadership Set on housing challenges
📖Dementia-themed children's book
✉️Select Committee letter on older people’s housing
📹Diversity in housing webinar recording
🎧New supported housing podcast
✍️Guest blog: Rethinking almshouses
& more: www.housinglin.org.uk/nl/?nid=3151
Over the past few months, 2,000+ delegates joined our #HAPPIHour webinars on housing, health & care — from age friendly design to innovative service models. A big thanks to our 36 expert speakers & @ukri.org for their support!
👇Take a look at the full recap:
www.housinglin.org.uk/nl/?nid=3150
Look what made the connection! Pleased to receive my copy of The Connector, a paper on the #HelenHamlynCentreforDesign and #GuinnessPartnership co-designed project on collaborative approaches to creating meaningful connections in later life, funded by @vivensa.bsky.social. Great accessible format
24.07.2025 14:20 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
🏠How can an 800-year-old charity stay relevant in today’s housing crisis?
In our latest #HLINblog, Rob Mills of Walton Charity shares how they are evolving beyond #Almshouses to provide affordable homes for keyworkers in Elmbridge.
👉 Read more: www.housinglin.org.uk/blogs/Keys-t...
And that's a wrap!🎉
Our final #HAPPIHour of the series showcased the #AmarBariUK study on housing & care needs of older Bangladeshis in East London. With insights from Open University, Housing Pathway Solutions, Housing Diversity Network & Coastline Housing!
🎥 www.housinglin.org.uk/Events/HAPPI...
🎤Our CEO, @jeremyhlin.bsky.social, was pleased to join the latest episode of Stonewater’s On The Air podcast to discuss the value of supported housing, not just for older people but across all age groups and needs.
Listen here: www.housinglin.org.uk/News/On-the-...
Yesterday, Housing LIN's South West #Leadership Set explored the state of #SpecialistHousing in the region, examining what’s needed to secure its place in national strategy & prep for an #AgeingPopulation.
More at our autumn #HAPPIHour spotlighting the SW!🏡
🔗 www.housinglin.org.uk/News/Housing...
In today's #HLINks:
📽️ #HAPPIHour on housing and diversity
📝 New reports by ADASS, Churchill Fellow, TLAP, & Local Gov & Social Care Ombudsman.
✍️ New #HLINblog x 2: 'What Makes a Good Place for Healthy Ageing?' & 'Every Voice Matters at Coastline Housing'
More at: www.housinglin.org.uk/nl/?nid=3148
Nearly a year since her guest blog for @HousingLIN, great to catch up with Elspeth over the weekend and learn that they still believe that, at their time of life, they made the right move into retirement housing.
“We are having the time of our lives”.
www.housinglin.org.uk/blogs/Making...
@housinglin.bsky.social has pulled out the key #Housing and #Technology findings from this week’s @adass.bsky.social 2025 spring survey. Read my comment at www.housinglin.org.uk/News/ADASS-p...
18.07.2025 16:31 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
📝NEW #HLINblog: Championing Diversity & Representativeness in Customer Engagement at Coastline Housing
Laura Benbow shares how they are transforming social housing by truly listening. From service changes to sustainability, customer voices drive it all.
👉 www.housinglin.org.uk/blogs/Every-...
🏡Just launched: Beyond the White Picket Fence...
With insights from Australia & USA, this powerful new report by Churchill Fellow Savannah Fishel details how intergenerational communal housing can tackle loneliness & build connection.
10 opportunities to act👇
www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/type/...
🎥Recording now available!
Catch yesterday's #HAPPIHour on housing adaptations, ‘care-ready’ homes & healing spaces. Following the NHS 10-year plan, gain insights from @ageingbetter.bsky.social, Arcadis, LSE & OURILabs on community-led health design.
Watch now👇
www.housinglin.org.uk/Events/HAPPI...
🏡What makes a good place for healthy ageing?
In a new #HLINblog, Iain Scott & Caroline Pearce explore the urgent need for an Ageing in Place Standard, a co-produced tool to shape age-friendly, climate-resilient communities by 2026.
Read here: www.housinglin.org.uk/blogs/What-m...
In today's #HLINks:
🏛️ House of Lords reception highlights
🌿 #RuralHousingWeek & community impact
📝 Guide on tackling barriers for disabled people in homelessness support
🍽️ Practical resource on inclusive food models for older adults
🔍 Latest research & events!
www.housinglin.org.uk/nl/?nid=3146
It's #RuralHousingWeek!🏡
We're celebrating the role of affordable homes in sustaining rural communities. Key highlights:
✅ The case for rural housing: People, Policy & Place
✅ HAPPI 4 – Homes that support ageing in place
👉 Learn more: www.housinglin.org.uk/News/Housing... @natfednews.bsky.social
We're thrilled to share that Housing LIN's CEO, @jeremyhlin.bsky.social, is joining the judging panel for this year’s @insidehousing.bsky.social Development Awards! With deep sector expertise & a passion for healthy homes, he's ready to spotlight innovation and excellence. Good luck to all entrants!
09.07.2025 08:22 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Huge thanks to Lord Best, Susan Kay (@vivensa.bsky.social), Prof. Julienne Meyer, Ben Rosewall (Inspired Villages) & everyone who joined us to celebrate partnership, innovation & our #FutureLeaders programme at yesterday’s House of Lords reception👏
🔗Full story: www.housinglin.org.uk/News/Reflect...
Fab @housinglin.bsky.social reception celebrating our 2024/25 achievements & presenting Futures Leaders with certificates. Thanks to Lord Best, @juliennemeyer.bsky.social & Susan Kay @vivensa.bsky.social for supportive words + sponsors/guests for making it a special day. Read the write up soon!
07.07.2025 17:07 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
📢Welcome to this week’s #HLINks newsletter!
- APPG session on intergenerational living
- 10-year housing & health plans
- Telecare National Action Plan message
- Rural Housing Week
- #HAPPIHour webinars - sign up now!
- Blogs, viewpoints, case studies & more!
🔗 www.housinglin.org.uk/nl/?nid=3144
10 years on from winning the #HAPPI national housing design award, very happy to visit Parkside in Matlock on way back from The Peak District. Still looks as good today as it did in 2015! Featured in @housinglin.bsky.social case study www.housinglin.org.uk/_assets/reso...
06.07.2025 15:20 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
It's @scie.org.uk's #CoProWeek2025!
We’re celebrating #CoProduction in housing & care, from tech in later-life housing with #TAPPI, to #AmarBariUK research in East London’s Bangladeshi communities, to our growing #CollaborAGE Directory.
Read on & get inspired: www.housinglin.org.uk/News/Housing...
🎥Missed our #HAPPIHour webinar? The recording is now live!
Explore how supported housing is empowering residents to shape their housing choices, in partnership with P+HS Architects.
▶️Watch now: www.housinglin.org.uk/Events/HAPPI...
