Agenda ** Please note; permission will be sought for agreement to record this meeting.** 14:00 Welcome to South Wales erosh Network Richard Sheahan, Linc Cymru 14:05 Matters arising from last meeting 14:10 Erosh Updates – Rebecca Mollart, Erosh 14:15 Discussion with members on Covid-19/Lockdowns and Vaccination programme to include current state of affairs in schemes […]
There is so much going on relating to the pandemic situaiton that it is all too easy to lose sight of what is happening in relation to housing and related policy impacting on the provision of housing and services to older people. This event will provide a much needed opportunity to take stock of where […]
Wednesday 7 July meeting - informal, without an agenda based around the topic “Coming out of Lockdown” Notes of the previous meeting on: 13 October 2020 8 January 2020 25 September 2019 26 June 2019 27 April 2017
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 the Equality Act 2010 has to some extent reduced overt prejudice, the discrimination, fear and isolation older LGBT+ people experience continues to impact on their expectations […]
Feedback from erosh members has suggested that instances of domestic abuse in a sheltered and retirement housing setting (from partners, family members and befrienders and in relation to different types of abuse) have been increasing or at least more are now coming to the attention of scheme staff resulting in a need for more guidance […]
Free Zoom event 20th October 2-4pm 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 especially at a time when, driven by the challenges of the pandemic, you are perhaps rethinking, reviewing, and restructuring. […]
Our FREE "Find out more about joining erosh" event is hosted by our CEO, Rebecca Mollart and will enable you to find out more about the work we do to support our members and the benefits of membership to your organisation.
Our FREE "Find out more about the erosh Code of Practice" virtual event is hosted by our Code of Practice Manager, Steve Rafferty and will enable you to find out more about the process of gaining the Code of Practice as well as how accreditation will benefit your organisation.
Wales has the highest proportion of older people compared to the rest of the UK. Whilst fortunate in many ways, with older people contributing massively to …
