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ERoSH appoints Director of Policy
07.11.2005
Imogen Parry, an independent sheltered housing consultant and formerly an ERoSH Trustee, has been appointed to a...
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ERoSH endorses Audit Commission report
24.10.2005
ERoSH, the national consortium for sheltered and retirement housing, fully endorses and supports the Audit...
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A focused vision for housing and care
19.10.2005
Nearly 40 recommendations targeted at housing and care providers, regional housing boards, national government and local...
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The future of housing and care
11.10.2005
With the publication of Supporting People's outline strategy for housing-related support imminent, delegates at next...
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New good practice guide for sheltered housing launched
13.09.2005
ERoSH members were invited last year to provide good practice examples for the Chartered Institute of Housing's...
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ERoSH gives its first lifetime achievement award
23.08.2005
ERoSH has awarded sheltered housing guru, Lyn Thompson a lifetime achievement award for her outstanding contribution to...
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Stop these ageist labels!
05.08.2005
‘Any housing provision must meet older peoples’ aspirations rather than needs.’ This was the conclusion...
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20/20 Project partners have a clear vision for older people's services
24.07.2005
'A society where people will be able to access and benefit from the housing support, telecare and health services...
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Supporting People - two years on
06.07.2005
The government's main aims for the Supporting People programme were to provide a better quality of life for...
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ERoSH launches revised checklist
24.06.2005
ERoSH's Collaboration & Development Group has launched a revised version of the original '8 key questions...
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Speaker line up confirmed for 20/20 Housing and Care Forum
11.06.2005
Experts and commentators from the health, housing and social care spectrum, the national press and the academic world are...
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Never too old for choice
07.06.2005
How we house and care for the older members of our society is an age-old question. The Elizabethans' Poor Law was the...
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The power of technology
28.05.2005
Linda Milton, chief executive of Waltham Forest Housing Association and ERoSH trustee, looks at how technology is...
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Has the death knell of sheltered housing been sounded?
20.05.2005
'Sheltered housing as we know it today may not be around in 15 years' time', Ken Bartlett, patron of the...
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Leicester's sheltered housing is 'visibly better', says RNIB
17.05.2005
Four more sheltered housing schemes in Leicester have been declared 'Visibly Better' by the Royal National...
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20/20 Consultation targets top tier housing contacts
10.05.2005
Chief Executives of sheltered housing providers and housing directors in local authorities across the UK are this week...
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Wales establishes ERoSH Cymru
01.04.2005
Over 30 representatives of sheltered housing providers and local authorities from across Wales met in Parc Nantgarw on...
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ERoSH says Take Another LOOK at Sheltered Housing
01.04.2005
The 2005 search for best practice in the sheltered and retirement housing sector has begun with the launch of the...
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ERoSH appoints new chair
31.03.2005
At its annual general meeting on Tuesday 8 February 2005, Lucy Cooper MCIH, Assistant Director, StepForward (Metropolitan...
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2005 - a year of opportunity
31.03.2005
Lucy Cooper, newly-appointed chair of ERoSH, says 2005 is a year of opportunity. This article originally appeared in...
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Launch of visionary consultation for older people
22.03.2005
A major national consultation on housing and care services for older people was launched on Tuesday 22 March 2005 in the...
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