This partnership started in 2006 with provision of facilities at the Waterloo Housing Association’s sheltered schemes (STEPS) to enable Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust (BSMHFT) to provide support …
As part of a plan to become a more dementia friendly organisation, the Waltham Forest HA (WFHA) Support Services Team set up a monthly group for all sheltered residents to …
This is a sporting reminiscence project (with Beth Johnson Foundation and RSVP) aimed at enhancing the social lives of older people at Summerdale Close, Tonteg. It aims to improve quality …
Earlier this year we responded on our members’ behalf to the consultation on the Draft Regulations and Guidance for Implementation of Part 1 of the Care Act 2014. In our …
As you know, there has been a lot of change in our sector over the last few years. Supporting People funding has been withdrawn or refocused in many places. Government …
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We were disappointed that last Sunday’s episode used the term ‘warden controlled flat’ in the Heather Pritchard storyline. We feel it’s an old fashioned, negative and inaccurate label for what …
Erosh provides practical online support to help frontline staff maintain quality services to older people. Our resources offer excellent value for money compared with other types of training and …
If your organisation is interested in sponsorship opportunities at the 2015 annual awards event, please email alison@evergreenmarketing.co.uk or tel. 01789 720155. Sponsoring the erosh annual awards enables you to connect with influential …
“We were over the moon with winning a prize at the erosh awards as were the tenants who were involved in the project. Summerdale Close have chosen to spend their …
Silver Sunday is an annual day of fun and free activities for older people across the UK. Supported by The Sir Simon Milton Foundation it celebrates the value and knowledge …
The next Erosh Midlands Network meeting will be on Thursday 31st July at Waterloo Housing, Marston Green, Solihull. Kevin Jones (BCC Funerals) will be speaking on Funerals & Property Protection …
The Care Act received Royal Assent on 14 May 2014 and its provisions come into effect in April 2015. Government says that it will “make a difference to some of …
Why a ‘Housing and Safeguarding Adults Alliance’? The Housing and Safeguarding Adults Alliance brings together leading-edge housing providers to work alongside professional and trade body representatives, and our partners in …
Piloting a toolkit for smaller associations setting up a Dementia Strategy with the help of Orbit Charitable Trust was the start of an amazing journey for us. Whilst we had …
A disused allotment site from Brent Council has been cultivated and divided into 12 raised bed plots. Older Irish tenants of Innisfree spend their spare time working with others growing …
RCT Homes works in partnership with RNIB Cymru/Action on Hearing Loss to develop services for tenants with sensory loss including a Sensory Support Officer to ensure outcomes based housing related …
This initiative arose from an investigation in 2011/12 into safeguarding cases in the sheltered service. It became apparent that tenants had a lack of knowledge of adult safeguarding. Throughout the …
This is a sporting reminiscence project (with Beth Johnson Foundation and RSVP) aimed at expanding the social lives of older people at Summerdale Close, Tonteg. It aims to improve quality …
Pembroke House, a joint venture between Liverpool CC’s Healthy Homes Service and Riverside ECHG’s Merseyside Sheltered Accommodation Service, provides two units of temporary accommodation for vulnerable older people for up …