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Housing and ageing population Health and prevention perspectives
Dr Ann Marie Connolly
Homes for older people
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Life expectancy,
healthy life
expectancy and
years spent in
poor health from
birth, females
2000 to 2002 up to
2012 to 2014
Life expectancy,
healthy life
expectancy and
years spent in
poor health from
birth, males 2000
to 2002 up to 2012
to 2014
A suitable home for older people
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A stable home
Increasing numbers of
older people are
homeless or in
unstable
accommodation
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Costs of poor housing
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Homes for older people
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Planning for the future
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Emerging Key Messages
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Housing
• Energy Efficiency/Fuel Poverty
• Removal of home hazard
• Retrofitting (housing refurbs)
• Daylight and ventilation
Improve quality of housing
• Diverse housing types
• Provision of affordable housing for vulnerable groups
• Homeless
Increase provision of affordable housing
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Healthy New Towns - Demonstrator Sites
Site Region Approx.
number of
new homes
Type
Fylde North 1,400 Greenfiel
d
Darlington North 2,500 Mixed
Halton North 800 Brownfiel
d
Bicester South 6,000 Greenfiel
d
Whitehill &
Bordon
South 3,350 Brownfiel
d
Cranbrook South 8,000 Greenfiel
d
Barking London 10,800 Brownfiel
d
Northstowe East 10,000 Greenfiel
d
Ebbsfleet South 15,000 Brownfiel
d
Barton South 890 Greenfiel
d
Cranbrook,
Devon
Bicester, Oxfordshire
Barking Riverside
Barton, Oxford
Darlington,
County Durham
Ebbsfleet, Kent
Fylde, Lancashir
e
HaltonLea,
Runcorn
Northstowe, Cambridgeshi
re
Whitehill & Bordon, Hampshir
e
114 applications, 10 sites chosen
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New models of using homes
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Homes for the future
Ready for weather and
climate change e.g
• .Heat
• Cold
• Flooding
• Extreme weather
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In conclusion • Housing not fit for older population
• Costs and resources
• Innovation in housing provision
• Advice about planning principles for the future
• Think about climate change
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https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/housing-for-health
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