Lifetime homes, lifetime neighbourhoods [electronic resource] a national strategy for housing in an ageing society

Lifetime homes, lifetime neighbourhoods a national strategy for housing in an ageing society [electronic resource] - London DCLG 2008

Outlines the Government's plans to create sufficient housing suitable for the ageing population. Identifies the issues of housing and ageing as a cross-government priority. Details the demographic issues which make changes in housing planning imperative. An increase in social housing and attention to safe neighbourhoods are considered as important steps. Investment in housing conditions is planned. All public housing is to be built to Lifetime Homes Standards by 2011. Lifetime homes and neighbourhoods are to be prioritised. There is to be an increased integration of services relating to housing, health and care services.

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