Relaunch of erosh Northern Network Meetings
Members from the North of England are invited to attend the next virtual Northern regional network meeting on Tuesday, June 28 from 2pm until 3pm.
The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Older People with Dementia
erosh are looking into the ways in which people living with dementia have been disproportionately affected by Covid.
New Good Practice Guide: Digital Engagement
Can you help inform our new Good Practice Guide on Digital Engagement of Older People?
LGBTQ+ Older People Survey
Please share your LGBTQ+ experiences with us.
We’re recruiting new Trustees
Erosh is looking to appoint up to 5 new trustees including a vice-treasurer.
Did you know that February is LGBT+ History Month?
LGBT+ History Month is for everyone. Find out how you can help make your service more LGBT+ friendly.
Older People’s Commissioner for Wales research into the experience of older men at risk of or experiencing domestic abuse
OPCW has commissioned research to explore the experiences of older men who are at risk of, and who are experiencing, all kinds of domestic abuse.
Find out about the erosh Code of Practice – Virtual Event – 9th Feb 3pm
Looking for an independent accreditation for your sheltered housing services? Find out more about the erosh Code of Practice at our free Zoom event.
Find out about erosh – virtual event – 9th Feb 2pm
Considering joining erosh? Want to know more about the value the erosh membership offers? Come along to our free Zoom event.
NEW GUIDE: Domestic abuse and older people in sheltered and retirement housing
There is a misconception that domestic abuse decreases with age. However, there is significant evidence to show that older people are as likely to experience domestic abuse as their younger counterparts. Older …
Become an Erosh Trustee
Erosh is looking for new Trustees. If you would like to play an active part in ensuring sheltered and retirement housing in all its forms meets the needs of older …
Erosh wins equality & diversity category of the Welsh Housing Awards 2021 for guide on LGBTQ+ older people and sheltered and retirement housing!
On 30 September at a prestigious online event, erosh was awarded a Welsh Housing Award for Excellence in Championing Equality and Diversity for its good practice guide on LGBTQ+ Older People …
National Network Zoom Event for Members: Domestic Abuse in Sheltered & Retirement Housing 29th September at 2pm
Last chance to book on our domestic abuse & older people zoom event. Hear from the Older People’s Commissioner Wales and one of the authors of our new good practice …
10% Discount on Erosh Code of Practice accreditation!
Our new revised and updated Code of Practice continues to provide an invaluable independent and objective assessment of the quality of your accommodation and services for older people against national standards …
NEW GUIDE: Lessons learned from the Covid-19 pandemic
Although sheltered and retirement housing providers already had in place measures to respond quickly ensuring safety of residents and staff and minimising impact on service delivery, Covid-19 took us all by surprise. Focus initially …
National Network Zoom Event for members 8th July – LGBT+ older people & Sheltered Retirement Housing
Many LGBT+ older people struggle to find friendly accommodation. Specialist schemes are rare and sheltered and retirement housing providers tend not to advertise schemes as ‘LGBT-friendly’ even when they are. Although …
Survey: Domestic Abuse in Sheltered and Retirement Housing
Domestic Abuse in Sheltered and Retirement Housing – please complete our survey Erosh, with Dewis Choice, the Centre for Age, Gender and Social Justice, Aberystwyth University, is developing a good …
Lockdown Bakes!
Invite your residents to share pictures of their Lockdown Bakes. Email us a picture to bake@erosh.co.uk, tell us what it is (just in case there is any doubt) and include a …
Launch of the new erosh Code of Practice: Zoom event for those interested in registering
25th March 2-4pm – Via Zoom The erosh Code of Practice enables sheltered and supported housing providers to demonstrate the quality of their accommodation and services against nationally recognised standards and to …
National Network Zoom Event for Members: Anti-social behaviour
15th April (2-4pm) Anti-social behaviour (ASB) impacts negatively on health, safety, well-being and quality of life regardless of age but can cause older and/or vulnerable people particular anxiety or distress. …