This Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JFR) report highlights the gap between young and old. Average pensioner incomes have been rising and faster than all other age groups …

Throughout August and September, new members joining erosh will receive 20% off the first year of their annual membership fee. As the national consortium for older …

Following the news that Esther Rantzen CBE has agreed to become erosh’s patron, we are delighted to start forging our working relationship. We are working with …

Members are encouraged to come forward with examples of good practice in using volunteers to deliver older people’s housing and support. Here, our chief executive outlines …

Members came together earlier this year to celebrate our annual Innovation & Good Practice Awards, and we are developing some of the entries into case studies …

If you want to be regularly updated on erosh activity then follow us on Twitter. You don’t have to wait for our monthly ezine for news …

Erosh’s local networks are a fantastic way to come together with other members and like-minded professionals to share good practice and discuss sector issues. This month …

The erosh office will close for annual leave from Monday, August 12, and will re-open on Friday, August 30.

Twenty six housing schemes and care homes for older people learnt today they have won a medal in national awards judged by residents and tenants. However …

CIH has rebranded its Older People’s Housing and Support conference to delivering housing with care and support for older people – making a difference. The new …

CIH has been part of a working group led by Asset Skills, to develop a qualification structure for housing, health and care at level 3. The …

The Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland has launched its Corporate Plan for 2013-15. The Plan sets out the way that the Commissioner proposes to …

Dr Ed Bridges, Policy Advisor (wellbeing), Older People’s Commissioner for Wales, claims that “loneliness amongst older people is reaching epidemic proportions”. He has written an interesting …

Community Housing Cymru with Care & Repair Cymru and the Welsh NHS Confederation has produced a good practice guide, Healthy Homes, Healthy Lives – Good Practice …

CEO of Trafford Housing Group, Matthew Gardiner, has written an insightful blog on how we can future-proof sheltered housing. Looking at the changing shape of older …

The housing crisis affects not just young people – a specialist retirement home-building programme is urgently needed. This is the message in a Guardian column on …

In June 2013, the Office for National Statistics (ONS), as part of its Measuring National Well-Being Programme released an article which analyses by age and other …

The King’s Fund has launched a new Commission to consider whether the post-war settlement, which established separate systems for health and social care, remains fit for …

The National Housing Federation (NHF) claims that more than eight out of ten GPs are unsure how to commission essential support services that can keep older …

Since our last ezine, the findings of some interesting research projects have been published by the Office for National Statistics on measuring national wellbeing, statistics from …