Thursday 12 September 2013

Help elderly downsize housing says Demos

 Older people who want to downsize their homes should be helped to do so, "freeing up" billions of pounds of housing stock, a think tank says.

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Medical experts propose hospital doctors treat patients at home

 Meet rising care demand by minimising ward stays and sending doctors on home visits, advises Future Hospital Commission

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The countdown to Age Demands Action begins!

On 1 October, International Day of Older Persons, older people campaign against injustice and age discrimination as part of our Age Demands Action (ADA) campaign. This year, 57 countries will take part, with countries such as Kazakhstan, Lesotho and Nigeria joining for the first time. Campaigners o...

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Pensioners trapped in family homes

Millions of pensioners face growing old in social isolation because they are trapped in large family homes which they cannot leave, a report warns.

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'Help elderly downsize', says Demos

Older people who want to downsize their homes should be helped to do so, "freeing up" billions of pounds of housing stock, a think tank says.

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