Just added! Housing LIN Cymru Symposium - Making Wales a Great Place to Grow Old
We are delighted to host our annual Housing LIN Cymru Symposium, bringing together members of our Steering Group and other experts to showcase innovative services, schemes, and projects that promote age-friendly communities across Wales.
Back in person, the day will feature insightful presentations from keynote speakers and Housing LIN Cymru Steering Group members on placemaking, care-ready design, and end-of-life care, alongside opportunities to explore real-life examples such as Clwyd Alyn Housing Association’s brand new extra care in Welshpool, Neuadd Maldwyn.
📅 Tuesday 4th November 2025
🕓 11:00am - 3:30pm
🌎 Neuadd Maldwyn in Welshpool, SY21 7FE
Join us for a day of learning, discussion, and inspiration as we explore how to make Wales a great place to grow older. Places are limited and available on a ‘first come, first serve’ basis.
Co-chaired by Joanne Kirrane, Housing LIN Cymru Steering Group Chair, Hedyn Housing Association and Jeremy Porteus, CEO, Housing LIN, we'll be joined by keynote speakers Max Hampton (Design Commission for Wales) and Sam Clark & Juliet Davis (Cardiff School of Architecture).
We'll then hear from our sector showcases:
- Clwyd Alyn: Generating a new extra care housing for future generations
- Quattro Design: Age-friendly architecture
- Legrand: Proactive, preventative technologies for our ageing population
- Pobl: Bridging intergenerational living in Bridgend
- Hedyn: Healthier homes for better health outcomes
- Arcadis: Lessons from an award-winning HAPPI-designed supported housing scheme