last updated on 06 January 2020
Help us grow and change the way we age and share our homes across the UK As Homeshare was discussed on radio 4 on 1st January along with other intergenerational housing models and how we can scale these up and make them available to more people we look at some of the key issues our
last updated on 06 June 2019
It’s positive to see so many reports coming out of Government focusing on reducing loneliness and social isolation by bringing generations together and fostering the power of human connections. Young or old, loneliness doesn’t discriminate’ said Jo Cox in her call for a national strategy to combat loneliness. It seems this is starting to infiltrate,
last updated on 03 May 2019
Developing Homeshare in Northern Ireland A series of workshops aimed at organisations interested in delivering Homeshare in Northern Ireland. Homeshare brings together people with spare rooms and those who are happy to chat and lend a hand around the house...
last updated on 03 May 2019
“You cannot believe the difference that it makes just hearing somebody in the house. Hearing movement upstairs and knowing that it’s not someone breaking in or something like that. The best thing about it is somebody coming in at night, round about six o’clock.” Florence, Householder, London In 2018, in partnership with the Department of Communities, Homeshare UK undertook a
last updated on 11 October 2017
September round-up including; bringing an end to age segregation, ageism and our loneliness epidemic. Age of No Retirement – an intergenerational photography project shattering stereotypes of young and old alike. HANZA article. “Homesharing is ideal for meeting two needs simultaneously...