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Centre for Ageing Better
24 Aug 2023

Hospital discharge: How home improvement services can help people come home from hospital safely

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Healthy homes: NHS initiatives to improve health by improving homes

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Centre for Ageing Better
19 Nov 2024
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The Impact of Poor Quality Housing on Older People

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Safe Homes Now Spotlight: Older people in poor-quality housing

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The 100-year life: the role of housing, planning and design

One in three children born in the UK today can expect to live to 100 – presenting challenges and opportunities to innovate.

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EHRC Housing Inquiry: Britain's hidden crisis?

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is right to raise the scandal of poor quality housing stock.

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New research to identify how to meet the housing needs of an ageing population

New research to understand, at a local level, what sort of mainstream housing older people live in, is being funded by Ageing Better.

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Strategies for older people’s housing must focus on general needs

When thinking about the issues that are important in housing for older people, we should also think about improving the suitability of housing to meet people's needs as we age.

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“It’ll never happen to me” – but what if it does?

What would it take to understand the importance of living in a home that’s suitable for everyone?

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Pitting generations against one another will not solve the housing crisis

Solutions to the housing crisis like better regulation of landlords and protections for tenants need to work for everyone, not just one generation.

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Response to the Communities and Local Government Committee’s report on Housing for Older People

Today’s call to create a national strategy for housing for older people is hugely welcome and represents a significant step towards responding to a society where more people are living longer.

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English Housing survey figures confirm rise of older people renting

Private landlords, local authorities and housing associations need to ensure their properties meet the needs of older people as figures released in January confirm a long-term increase in renting among people aged 65 and over.

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