Interactive session on how to provide excellent housing for Older People

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Date/Time
Date(s) - 31/10/2024
9:00 am - 1:00 pm


This event, at Ashford Borough Council, welcomed professionals from housing, planning, social care and health to find a shared vision on housing for older people. It included:

  • Emerging Trends in housing for older people
  • A workshop on the Why, What and How of Addressing the needs of Kent and Medway’s older people
  • A workshop of what good design looks like
  • And identified our next steps.

It was planned with support and expertise from Stantec and PRP.

The brief feedback from the workshop sessions, and presentations from the event are available to download below.

A picture of people standing, with a Kent Housing Group Banner. Guy Flintoff and Kate Greatrix (both of Stantec), Brian Horton, Tracey Kerly, Jenny Buterchi and Clare Cameron (both of PRP)
Left to right: Guy Flintoff and Kate Greatrix (both Stantec), Brian Horton, Tracey Kerly, Jenny Buterchi and Clare Cameron (both PRP)

People in a workshop, seated looking at two people standing by a flipchart stand.
Workshops debated key topics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This project is now being managed by Mark Bawden who can be contacted on Mark.Bawden@ashford.gov.uk

 

Attached Documents

Document TitleSize
How to Provide Aspirational Housing For Older People in Kent & Medway - Presentation9MB
What does good look like? Presentation8MB
Brief feedback from workshop 1, 2 and next steps summary17Kb
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