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Really looking forward to busy day ⁦NIFHA⁩ Development & Asset Management Conference in the beautiful St Comgall’s Centre. Our expert chair Stephen Walker will keep everything on track.

Very engaging & forthright debate on Secured by Design. Balancing creating secure communities against comfortable places to live, against backdrop of rising costs & limited budgets is key.

With environmental sustainability high on the agenda, Cameron Watt Cameron Watt and Paul Armstrong @WoodlandTrust discuss the importance of developing nature friendly, healthy communities.

Our penultimate session hears from Eleanor Bowden from Pineapple Partnerships about an innovative partnership approach to retrofitting 1000 homes in the UK. Richard Lusty, Ulster Bank Ulster Bank

This was a real feel good session about the benefits of designing nature into housing communities- great work being done by @WoodlandTrust NI @ Cameron Watt 👏👏

Thanks Eleanor from Pineapple Partnership & Richard Lusty, Ulster Bank & Niall , Ulster Bank - partnership working having a fruitful outcome! Pardon the pun!

For anyone interested in joining a board and gaining invaluable experience then here's a great opportunity to make a real impact with @ArbourHousing

Our CEO Seamus Leheny welcomes having a clear target for the number of new social homes to be built over the coming years in the Programme for Government. nifha.org/2025/03/03/nif…

Our CEO Seamus Leheny on Good Morning Ulster speaking about housing and the Programme for Government. Having a clear target for the number of new social homes to be built over the coming years is a positive step forward, although there are still ongoing issues to be dealt with: 🏘️Budget

Great to hear about the work of Aico on supporting nature & diversity at the 7-acre head office site. Brilliant example of industry working hand in hand with its green surroundings & local community & schools! Neal Hooper gives us an entertaining presentation at Alpha

Really interesting to hear of Apex Housing Association work in promoting and actively delivering pollination supports across their schemes. “There’s the benefits of nature but there’s also the significant benefits to people” states Apex’s Barry Kerr. Great Greening Conference hosted by

Great to hear Brian Rankin present on the “whole organisation” culture of Choice on actively promoting & bringing biodiversity across Choice developments. Great range of initiatives! Alpha Housing Greening Conference!

Looking forward to great day’s debate at NIFHA Leadership & Conference Centre in the fabulous Game of Thrones Centre in sunny Banbridge- no doubt we’ll have plenty of creative debate today! Thanks to our event sponsor Danske Bank

Delighted to have ⁦Patrick Minne⁩ from CO3 deliver our Good Governance workshop ⁦NIFHA⁩ Leadership & Governance Conf 2025. Housing Associations are well run & well governed charities, but there’s always learning to be had.

Doug Wynne from Campbell Tickell delivers our Risk Management workshop to Housing Association Boards & SMTs. Risks when identified, assessed & managed, reflect an organisation open to development & continuous improvement.

Delighted to have Elma Newberry & Catherine McFarland from ⁦Housing Executive⁩ join our event today. A strong partnership approach towards the revitalisation strategy for NIHE are recognised and real, and by working together the opportunities to meet housing need are evident.

BIG thank you to ⁦Danske Bank⁩ for supporting today’s Sector Leadership event & to Claire McKeown for closing comments- “continued strong interest from investors in HA sector, importance of ESG reporting, decarbonisation, new funding models, collaboration….

Writing in this month's agendaNi magazine, I've highlighted the balance in buidling new homes to tackle housing need with ensuring both old and new homes are modern, warm and are energy efficient #Housing #SustainableEnergy

⁦NIFHA⁩ Chair ⁦Hazel Bell speaking at today’s launch of publications around Maintaining Healthy Homes, a joint collaboration between NIFHA & ⁦Chartered Institute of Housing⁩. Thanks to ⁦Clanmil Housing⁩ & ⁦Aico⁩ for their inputs to a very successful initiative