00:19:33 Sally Razey | Housing LIN: Hello and welcome to today’s HAPPI Hour webinar exploring designs for new dementia-friendly housing and services to adapt our existing homes. Just a reminder that the recording and presentation slides will be available on the event webpage later this week. Please do leave any questions in the Q&A box for discussion later on. Thank you. Enjoy the session! 00:31:08 Sally Razey | Housing LIN: Disabled Facilities Grant delivery: guidance for local authorities in England: https://www.housinglin.org.uk/News/Disabled-Facilities-Grant-delivery-guidance-for-local-authorities-in-England/ 00:31:57 Sally Razey | Housing LIN: And further to Rachel's practical tips, the University of Stirling DesHCA research report provides some further useful guidance https://www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/type/Designing-Homes-for-Healthy-Cognitive-Ageing-Hints-and-Tips-booklet/ 00:32:51 Sally Razey | Housing LIN: Guidance from CEDIA and Foundations: https://www.foundations.uk.com/guides/home-automation/ 00:35:19 Denise Troughton: 💡 Thanks 00:39:55 Housing LIN: Housing for people with dementia – are we ready? https://www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/type/Housing-for-people-with-dementia-are-we-ready/ 00:41:28 Housing LIN: Picking out the general needs housing element that Lizzy referred to, the work in West Yorkshire and the Combined Authority culminated in a dementia-friendly guide (as just mentioned by Tanya) https://www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/type/Dementia-ready-housing-design-criteria-for-general-needs-housing/ 00:50:27 Housing LIN: Thank you for your questions so far! Please do pop any questions in the Q&A box for discussion later on. 00:52:05 Housing LIN: A Design for Life: Urban practices for an age-friendly city: https://www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/type/A-Design-for-Life-Urban-practices-for-an-age-friendly-city/ 00:53:41 Adam O'Leary: Nice to see one of Manchester's Extra Care schemes in the presentation photos, Village 135 in Wythenshawe 00:55:19 DexterJ: Slightly biased but Village 135 is amazing 00:55:50 Housing LIN: The Dementia and Housing Working Group have also got a design leaflet which dovetail with Jacobs design principles. More at: https://www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/type/Dementia-Friendly-Homes-Design-Guide/ 00:56:20 Angela Catley: So much amazing practical considerations. I wonder if there is also scope to build/adapt for more human and less physical things like adventure/purpose/joy/contribution. I also wonder about shared spaces where people are living with a spouse for example - and how to make spaces ork for both people 00:57:05 Helen Pointon: In Stoke on Trent all of our Authority owned properties have their bathrooms adapted to a Cognitive Impairment specification that was designed inhouse. We have been creating a digital centre of Excellence in one of our Dementia assessment properties using acoustic falls detectors , cirdadian rythmn light bulbs etc. 01:02:49 Housing LIN: We heard about what's happening in West Yorks but there are other great examples happening locally and regionally. Jacob touches on Village 135 and the work of Dementia United in Greater Manchester https://www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/type/Housing-and-Living-Well-with-Dementia-from-Policy-to-Practice-in-Greater-Manchester/ 01:03:13 Imogen Blood: Just wondering whether the colleagues at Accent had yet or planned to involve customers living with dementia? E.g. in designing/delivering training, taking part in assessing performance against the principles, defining future priorities, and providing peer support/ 01:03:26 Housing LIN: For further resources on dementia related design, technology and the built environment, visit: https://www.housinglin.org.uk/Topics/browse/HousingandDementia/ 01:11:43 kcroghan: Sorry I need to go - Dementia Grants is an area of great interest. 01:19:10 Housing LIN: Thank you for joining today’s HAPPI Hour webinar. The recording will be available later this week. In the meantime, we invite you to register for the final webinar in our Autumn/Winter series. Aligned with HAPPI Awareness Week 2025, next week’s session—co-chaired by Lord Best and Jeremy Porteus—will explore Designing for tomorrow: Future-proof, age-friendly homes: https://www.housinglin.org.uk/Events/HAPPI-Hour-Webinar-Designing-for-tomorrow-Future-proof-age-friendly-homes/ 01:20:20 Amanda Evelyn: Thank you. Very interesting session. 01:20:22 ivohaest: For useful session for our neighbourhood plan development 01:20:29 lesley.fargher: Thank you. 01:20:39 Jackson001N: Thank you.