1st Edition
Housing for the Elderly Planning and Policy Formulation in Western Europe and North America
226 Pages
by
Routledge
226 Pages
by
Routledge
226 Pages
by
Routledge
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During the 1970s housing and social welfare policy as it affected the elderly was changing throughout Western society. Conventional high-rise apartments and institutionalized nursing or residential homes were no longer the sole public responses to housing the elderly. In place of these two extremes on the housing continuum was a variety of intermediate supportive systems that aided independent... Read more
Notes on Authors. Preface. 1. The Growing Need and Demand for Sheltered Housing 2. The Evolution of Sheltered Housing 3. The Function of Different Sheltered Housing Categories 4. The Sheltered Housing Warden 5. Management of Sheltered Housing 6. The Future of Sheltered Housing. Appendix: Warden Activities by Activity Type and Service Function for the Devon and West Midlands Surveys. Index.
Biography
Leonard Heumann and Duncan Boldy
