The Regeneration of Outdated Sheltered Housing
This report follows a year-long inquiry by the APPG into the existing accommodation for our ageing population, and notes that some of it is well past its sell-by date. The report considers ‘what next’ for the worst of yesteryear’s ‘sheltered’ housing – th
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Making retirement living affordable: the role of shared ownership housing
for older people
“Right-sizing” to a more accessible, manageable, energy-efficient home may be the perfect answer for a lot of us in older age. But what if you cannot afford to buy outright, yet have little chance of getting a rented apartment from a social housing pro
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Housing for people with dementia – are we ready?
A report from an Inquiry by the APPG on Housing and Care for Older People There are no vaccines for dementia. One in 14 of us aged over 65, and one in 6 of us aged over 80, will find ourselves living with dementia. There is currently no cure, and in
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