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Difficult to let sheltered housing
- Authors:
- TINKER Anthea, WRIGHT Fay, ZEILIG Hannah
- Publisher:
- Age Concern
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 174p.,tables,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Looks at why some sheltered housing is becoming difficult to let.
Design of sheltered housing: a workshop; Saturdays 22 October and 19 November 1994, Evelyn Glennie Court, Somerset Street, Brighton
- Author:
- LLOYD Peter
- Publisher:
- University of Sussex. School of Social Sciences
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 12p.
- Place of publication:
- Brighton
Report from a workshop looking at design issues in sheltered housing.
Assisted living for the aged and frail: innovations in design, management and financing
- Authors:
- REGNIER Victor, HAMILTON Jennifer, YATABE Suzie
- Publisher:
- Columbia University Press
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 285p.,illus.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- New York
Practical text offering an introduction to assisted living and sheltered housing for older people. Offers ideas on how housing design can enhance the quality of life, and places these in the context of provision of services and creative management of projects.
Living with dementia in sheltered housing: a workshop; Saturday 20 May 1995, Devonshire Hotel, Hove
- Author:
- LLOYD Peter
- Publisher:
- University of Sussex. School of Social Sciences
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 7p.
- Place of publication:
- Brighton
Report from a workshop.
Retirement housing: ownership and independence; a survey of residents of Guardian Housing Schemes
- Authors:
- ROLFE S., MacKINTOSH S., LEATHER P
- Publisher:
- Anchor Housing Scheme
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 76p.,tables,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Oxford
Report presenting information from a survey of residents in Guardian sheltered housing schemes. Looks at the characteristics of the residents, income and savings, satisfaction with the accommodation and the estate, satisfaction with Guardian services, and affordability and value for money of service charge.
A global outlook
- Author:
- GEORGE Mike
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 14.9.95, 1995, p.10.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Reports on a new housing scheme in Haringey which provides sheltered accommodation for people from Asian, European, and African-Caribbean communities.
Home sweet home
- Author:
- HIRST Rob
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 1.6.95, 1995, pp.24-25.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Explains the findings of a study in Wiltshire which examines how elderly people choose between sheltered accommodation or remaining in their own homes.
Housing frail elders: international policies, perspectives and prospects
- Editors:
- PYNOOS Jon, LIEBIG Phoebe S.
- Publisher:
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 297p.,tables,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Baltimore, MD
Part 1 looks at trends and policies in housing frail older people, and at the implications for long term care. Part 2 presents European approaches to the subject. Part 3 looks at the issue from an Israeli perspective and part 4 at the situation in the United States, Canada and Australia. Concludes with a comparative study of policies in 4 countries.
Brighter futures: a report on research into provision for persons with dementia in residential homes, nursing homes and sheltered housing
- Authors:
- KITWOOD Tom, BUCKLAND Sean, PETRE Tracy
- Publisher:
- Anchor Housing Association
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 90p.,tables,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Kidlington
Research study identifying the conditions most likely to promote the well being of people who have dementia.
Now or never: older people's decisions about housing
- Authors:
- HIRST Rob, ALLAN Graham, WATSON Lynn
- Publisher:
- University of Southampton
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 40p.,tables,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Southampton
Research study concentrating on social housing and looking at the views of older people concerning their need to move from their original home, the availability of care and support services and the housing choices open to them.