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sheltered housing

Accommodations (typically in the form of one-bedroom flats/studio apartments) in which older people can live independently with the assistance of a scheme manager or warden. Laundry facilities and a communal lounge are generally provided.

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The ending of council funding of warden services in sheltered accommodation forms part of a wider set of changes to Housing Related Support that have been designed to achieve the required savings.

Pensioners fight to save their wardens

RCT council leader Anthony Christopher quoted a legal judgement which said people who live in sheltered accommodation are not necessarily exempt from paying the bedroom tax.

Ex-marine's anger at eviction threat; Plaid Cymru leader takes on 'bedroom tax' battle

If you are connected with a care home or sheltered accommodation as a resident, regular visitor or as staff and would like to get a book club going contact EirwenMalin at NIACEDysgu Cymru on 029 2037 0900 or eirwen@niacedc.

NIACE Dysgu Cymru aims to encourage reading throughout care homes

The clients of these residencies are already discriminated and stigmatised through their symptoms of mental health and the fact they live in sheltered accommodation, thus making future employment and personal development hard to achieve.

PwC staff raise funds for youth mental health support project

POLICE are treating as arson a blaze at a Warwickshire building used as sheltered accommodation.

Man hospitalised in sheltered accommodation 'arson'

In addition there are dry products to 432 nursing home places, of which 25 are sheltered accommodation flats.

Meal delivery service

CALLOUS thieves broke into sheltered accommodation and stole belongings from elderly residents.

Burglars break into sheltered houses

I was at Hafan Deg sheltered accommodation bungalows taking milk and bread supplies to those who needed it and collecting shopping lists but in some areas I was having to wade through snow well over my knees," she explained.

Village that dug so deep

The 64-year-old victim was alone at his sheltered accommodation in Hollybush, Skelton, owned by Coast and Country, when he answered the door to a lone caller.

Burglary at home

ESH Property Services is transforming sheltered accommodation into 22 flats as part of a pounds 2.

Sheltered housing will be turned into 22 flats; in association with

A VICTORIAN building could be knocked down to make way for sheltered accommodation.

Demolition plan for village club building

In 2010, RCT Homes launched the poetry competition to dispel the myths of life in sheltered accommodation and tenants rhymed and reasoned about what life really is like in sheltered housing.