We're delighted to team up with UK market entrant Everon UK who have come on board as one of our select family of Technology enabled Care and Housing (TeCH) sponsors of our knowledge partnership to coincide with our 10th anniversary.
A new report by Foundations states that dementia needs should be positioned more central to the current framework of housing and health rather than in the margins and calls for action.
In this Housing LIN guest blog, Julia Ashley - C&C’s chief executive - outlines the key findings from her organisation’s new report and how their residents have coped with loneliness and isolation last year.
A study of 250 Central & Cecil (C&C) residents out today finds 12% experience feelings of loneliness/isolation on a daily/weekly basis – higher than other recent studies. The C&C report found that speaking with family and friends, taking up a new hobby/activity and regular walks seen as best coping mechanisms to manage feelings.
This new report sommissioned by Homes for Later Living made up of Churchill Retirement Living, McCarthy Stone and Lifestory (made up of Pegasus and Renaissance) describes how new retirement properties create more local economic value and more local jobs than any other type of residential housing.
Welcome to this week’s HLINks, the Housing LIN’s weekly bulletin, week ending 5 February 2021 in which we feature the sector’s key news, views and essential resources through the lens of housing and ageing.
This new Housing LIN guest blog by Share and Care Homeshare demonstrates the positive role intergenerational living has had since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic as an attractive housing solution for older householders looking for company and support, as well as for younger homesharers looking for a home.
This TSA paper update provides a set of actions that will aid in the protection of services and service users as part of the digital switchover. The TSA is recommending that service providers take urgent action to review the impact on their alarm services of the transition to digital telecommunications infrastructure across the UK.
In this latest episode of #HousingMatters, following the Housing LIN's Summit 2020, Kate Bowman and Dr Victoria Armstrong, discuss accessible design with Ed Warner of Motionspot.
The Government has published its draft national design code and announced other measures in response to last year's Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission report and to further consult on its design agenda and national planning framework.