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How can housing add years to our life… and life to our years?

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How can we maximise the “wellbeing potential” of retirement living?

Tony Watts OBE recently gave a presentation at LaingBuisson’s Social Care Summit on why later life housing developers need to “futureproof” their schemes by “maximising their wellbeing potential”. Here is an adapted version of that presentation. A common theme in any discussion on retirement housing in the UK is why retirement developments here have not…
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Older people take their demand for a Commissioner to Downing Street

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We are all paying the price for the nation’s poor and dangerous housing

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Retirement living: why is something that’s so badly needed struggling to fulfil its potential?

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Whither an Age Friendly London?

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Older people: making our case to the Older People’s Housing Taskforce

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Providing health care, social care, community support and housing for older people: a good practice model

Some thirty years ago, writes Peter Dale, the Rye Winchelsea and District Memorial Hospital in East Sussex was threatened with closure. Today, it is an example of what can be achieved by a combination of professional collaboration, community involvement and a willingness to “join the dots” between services.
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Celebrating the reciprocal benefits of homesharing

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“Nothing about us without us.” Yeah, right.
