The Housing LIN

The Housing Learning & Improvement Network (LIN) is the national network for promoting new ideas and supporting change in the delivery of housing, care and support services for older and vulnerable adults, including people with disabilities and long term conditions.

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At a Glance (pdf - 104Kb)
A downloadable list of all the Housing LIN resources and learning material. All the resources listed can be found on our website under 'Topics & Resources' in the menu on the left hand-side
Extra Care Housing Toolkit
This toolkit developed by the Housing LIN contains sections that cover in detail the essential elements in developing extra care housing from overall strategy, needs analysis, assessing current and potential supply, implementation and evaluation.
Design Principles for Extra Care Housing - Housing LIN Factsheet No6
This factsheet gives essential basic information about key design principles and issues to consider when designing and developing a brief for a new Extra Care Scheme. Case studies illustrate the variety of models that this concept of housing takes and show ways of developing a range of different sites.