- You can download the chat report here.
Supported by leading specialist retirement housing operator, Housing 21, this session put the spotlight on how the sector is embracing equality, diversity and inclusion in the way it delivers housing, care and support for older people.
Chaired by Jeremy Porteus, CEO of Housing LIN, you'll also gain insights into:
- A Housing 21 spotlight on connecting communities
- Insights from the Amar Bari, Amar Jibon (My Home, My Life) project with the Bangladeshi probin community in East London
- How the DemECH project supports people with dementia in extra care housing
We then ended the session with questions from the audience!
Event feedback:
- Very informative, especially the dementia care findings.
- Open and honest presentations; good to have a range of speakers - very enjoyable!
- Excellent in bringing researchers to the discussion. It's important to bridge the gap between academics and real life.
- Yet another great session. Going away with lots of ideas!