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The Alan Davidson Foundation has announced an 18-strong list of finalists for its inaugural architecture prize focusing on the future of the home, including one involving the Housing LIN.

Are you a social care professional, service provider, commissioner, policy maker or someone professionally involved in working with older adults? Are you working in services that support bereavement and/or suicide prevention? This research project is looking for input into learning more about how to identify and support people in later life bereaved by suicide.

The Hubble Project – developed by the National Care Forum (NCF) with funding from NHS Digital’s Digital Pathfinders Programme - enables care providers to learn from others who have introduced technology.

Our exciting programme of HAPPI Hour sessions resumes in April kicking off with a look into the recent Archbishops of Canterbury and York’s Housing report with the Bishop of Kensington, vice-chair of the recent Church of England commission.

Last week ARCO published their Housing with Care Grey Paper which includes 14 essays by sector leaders, including the Housing LIN's Jeremy Porteus.

We are pleased to join a coalition of organisations and sign up to ARCO’s letter to the Prime Minister calling on a cross-government effort to expand the supply of housing and care options in the UK.

This guest blog considers how cohousing could become a realistic solution for a diverse range of communities, including for adults with learning disabilities.

Welcome to this week’s HLINks, the Housing LIN’s weekly update, week ending 26 March 2021 in which we feature the sector’s key news, views and essential resources through the lens of housing and ageing.

The Learning Disability and Autism Housing Network, a coalition of twelve housing associations, have launched a 4 point Charter calling for action to address the barriers for new, sustainable quality housing for people with a learning disability and/or autism.

New analysis from Age UK shows that the pandemic has not in fact produced a sea-change in older people’s use of digital technology, warning of a drift towards services and activities being online.