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Housing for the elderly – an in-depth guide for the growing ageing population

The latest data from the World Health Organization (WHO) predicts that by 2030, 1 in 6 people in the world will be aged 60 years or over. The WHO urges all countries to ensure their health and social systems are ready for this demographic shift.

One of the main concerns to be addressed is the elderly’s living conditions. I’d like to recommend this in-depth article to help people understand their options:

A senior’s guide to housing options in later life

https://www.comparethemarket.com/home-insurance/content/senior-housing-options-guide/

It covers different housing options and their benefits, from residential options and assisted living, to specialist housing, to choosing to remain in your own home. It offers the elderly and their caregivers tips to prepare for housing changes as you age, as well as grants and schemes offered in the UK.

This guide aims to make preparations smooth for both elderly individuals and their loved ones.

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