Join Trafford’s Task and Finish Group – Older people

 

Do you have a passion to support the needs of Trafford Older residents ? 

 

 

TRAFFORD STRATEGIC HOUSING PARTNERSHIP

 

TASK & FINISH GROUP – OLDER PEOPLE

 

Lead: Lorna Lloyd, Strategic Growth Officer Trafford Council.

 

Membership:

 

• Registered Providers
• Developers
• Care Providers
• Age UK
• Housing Standards (DFGs)
• Adult Services – Trafford Council

 

Purpose: To drive forward the actions relating housing for older people as contained within the Housing Strategy Action Plan 2018-2023.

 

Outcomes:

1. Consult with older residents to establish their housing, support and future care needs – linked to the development of the Older People’s Housing Strategy.
2. Develop an Older People’s Accommodation Strategy.
3. Increase the accommodation options and choices for Older People including where justified / required extra care, life-time homes and suitable / accessible general market housing.
4. Research and introduce a range of financial products and incentives to enable Older People to continue living in their own home or move to a more suitable dwelling – linked to the Older People’s Housing Strategy.
5. Explore options and support requirements for ‘co-housing’ – linked to the Older People’s Housing Strategy.
6. Explore options and support requirements for ‘Homeshare’ – linked to the Older People’s Housing Strategy.

 

Frequency of meetings:

• Quarterly/Bi-monthly
• Meetings to commence January 2019.

for more information please contact Lorna Lloyd at Trafford Council

 

Lorna Lloyd

Strategic Growth Officer

Strategic Growth Team l Trafford Town Hall l Talbot Road l Stretford l M32 0TH

Tel: 0161 912 4923

Email:lorna.lloyd@trafford.gov.uk

 

TF Group – Older People

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