In this Housing LIN guest blog, Queena Stone, Senior Design and Construction Project Manager for the City of Seattle, shares her thoughts on the modern concept of senior cohousing as an antidote to social isolation and loneliness.
We're thrilled to announce the third meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Housing and Care for Older People Inquiry into the Regeneration of Outdated Sheltered Housing, set to take place at Millbank House in the House of Lords on Tuesday 14th November 2023.
Improving care at home and more sheltered, extra care and dementia focussed housing are among the measures needed to reduce pressures across health and social care every winter, says the Autumn Survey Report from ADASS.
Improving the quality of life for older citizens should be a major aim of policy and medical practice, says Professor Chris Whitty, the Chief Medical Officer, in his new annual report, released this week.
The Government’s Older People’s Housing Taskforce has recently issued a Survey to a range of investors and lenders to the senior living sector. The closing date is closing date to 17 November 2023.
Welcome to TAPPI Cast, our weekly update on the 'Technology for our Ageing Population: Panel for Innovation' (TAPPI) project which aims to improve the way technology is used in housing and care for older people.
This Housing LIN guest blog shares an update on Tunstall Healthcare's new partnership with Sefton Careline, the at-home technology care service from Sefton Council, to support their transition to a SaaS (Software as a Service) platform.
We’re delighted to welcome on board ProCare Ltd, Invisible Creations, and Johnnie Johnson Housing as new sponsors of the Housing LIN. Find out more about the new sponsors of our Accessible Design and Occupational Therapists webpage.
Welcome to TAPPI Cast, our weekly update on the 'Technology for our Ageing Population: Panel for Innovation' (TAPPI) project which aims to improve the way technology is used in housing and care for older people.
Thanks to BT/EE for collaborating in cohosting a workshop with the Housing LIN this week at their London headquarters. The workshop aimed to examine the process of migrating analogue landlines to new digital technology for people in retirement housing.