In this film, contributors to the 'Spotlight on Extra Care' series consider the possible future for Extra Care Housing, and outline ways in which the specialist housing market might adapt to our changing society.
The Housing LIN has produced a new guide for Central Bedforshire Council showing how community-led development can be used to address the need for specialist housing for older people.
A new research project in the School for Policy Studies at University of Bristol is looking at ways in which older people are made to feel included and valued in housing schemes with care and support services.
Housing policy is too concentrated on first-time buyers and should be refocused towards 'last-time buyers' to encourage those aged 55+ to downsize, according to a new report for the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation (CSFI).
The Housing LIN's newest case study, Building the right homes for adults with learning disabilities and autism in Oxfordshire, examines an innovative new housing scheme.
The progress review summarises the views of stakeholders on the progress of the challenge on dementia so far and sets out actions for the final 2 years of the challenge.
