Welfare Reform update
In our briefing last December, we explained that ‘mixed aged’ couples would be affected by the spare room subsidy/size criteria from October 2013. However we are delighted to confirm that …
Getting to grips with Dilnot
A conference to discuss the impact of the Dilnot Report and reforming how adult social care and support is funded will take place in London on Wednesday 10 July. Organised …
Sitra’s supported housing research project
Sitra is conducting a study to identify how much supported housing is funded by Housing Benefit for people of working age in a small sample of English local authorities. The …
Care and Support Minister commits to greater coordination
It’s a principle our members fully support and now the Government has shared plans to do more to ensure joined-up care, especially for older people. Care and Support Minister Norman …
Two executive appointments for erosh
The national consortium of older people’s housing and support (erosh) has appointed two new leading housing professionals to head-up the organisation. Rebecca Mollart, a freelance consultant providing training and academic …
Welsh Regional Network comes together
Members in Wales are invited to attend the next Welsh regional meeting being hosted by United Welsh Housing Association in Caerphilly. The event on Tuesday, July 16 runs from 12.30pm …
Erosh member Hanover@50
We are delighted that our long-standing member Hanover is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. To celebrate its milestone the organisation is holding The Hanover@50 debate – the future of …
Relaunch of London Regional Network
Erosh is delighted to announce its London Regional Network is being relaunched with two new joint chairs managing the network. The first meeting of the new network is being held …
Midlands Network round-up
Another successful meeting of the Midlands Regional Network was held on 19 March 2013 at Stretton Lodge, one of Whitefriars Housing’s sheltered housing schemes in Coventry. Kindly hosted by Whitefriars …
Spotlight on ….. erosh South Wales Regional Network
The South Wales Regional Network is one of the newest networks, having been set up in March 2012. The group has met three times to date and has growing membership, …
Be a part of erosh, boost your professional development
Are you looking for trustee/board experience? Would you like to put your skills, experience and expertise to good use? If yes, we have a great opportunity for you. But time …
Welsh regional network coming together
Members in Wales are invited to attend the next Welsh regional meeting being hosted by Valleys to Coast in Bridgend. The event on Tuesday, April 14 runs from 12.30pm to …
Funding made available for dementia research projects
The Department of Health has made £22 million available to 21 pioneering research projects to boost dementia diagnosis. The funding will go towards researching dementia rates and trial groundbreaking preventative …
Erosh members – can you help us achieve our goals?
As members may know, erosh is run by a board of voluntary trustees and two part-time members of staff. We are really excited about our increasing membership and the opportunities …
Spotlight on… erosh Midlands Regional Network
The Midlands Regional Network is one of erosh’s longest-standing and most successful networks, meeting three or four times a year. Chaired by erosh’s national policy director, Rebecca Mollart, the network …
Be a part of erosh, boost your professional development
Are you looking for trustee/board experience? Would you like to put your skills, experience and expertise to good use? If yes, we have a great opportunity for you. We are …
Take part in our new monthly poll
We have launched a new monthly poll to find out more about different issues in the sector and what policy areas we can provide more information on. This month we …
£50million for dementia-friendly communities
Jeremy Hunt MP, the new Secretary of State for Health, announced at the National Children and Adult Services Conference 2012 that there will be additional dedicated funding to create care …
Advertise your job vacancies
Why not advertise your job vacancies directly to almost 700 contacts in the older people housing and support sector? Erosh can now advertise job vacancies on its website and promote …
Members boost Welsh network
Erosh’s South Wales network is proving a success after its second meeting brought lively discussion for members. The event, held at RCT Homes in Pontypridd, saw 14 members, as well …