This briefing outlines some of the challenges and proposes potential solutions to help home improvement services to support people living in cold homes.
This is a summary of the third meeting of the Good Home Network, a hub for active learning connecting people across England who are exploring ways to improve poor quality homes in their area.
Living in a cold home - how home improvement services can help people to stay warm and healthy.
Living in a cold home: A Good Home Network briefing
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.
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.
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.