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MSPs from five different parties have backed the innovative housing-with-care model as key to tackling the challenges of an ageing population.

Jimmy Black attends the recent Holyrood launch of the Scottish Housing with Care Taskforce report and speaks to some of those in attendance including Paul McLennan MSP to get a range of views about Housing with Care and how Scotland can meet the challenge of housing an ageing population. Then Kieran

Jimmy Black reflects on the recent Holyrood launch of the Scottish Housing with Care Taskforce report. The challenge of housing our older people was the main focus of a recent reception in Holyrood, sponsored by Paul McLennan MSP. Some at the event, however, took a broader view of the meaning of Hou

The creators of a taskforce charged with finding housing solutions for Scotland's ageing population have published a new report that highlights the country's "glaring" 50,000 housing-with-care supply gap. With the country’s over-65 population set to rise by 28% by 2036, and reach almost 1

Older people in Scotland deserve more choice over specialist housing and care options, according to a new group established by ARCO and Sovereign Property Partnership. Currently, older people in Scotland have less than a tenth of the provision available to them compared to New Zealand, the USA, Cana

Sovereign Property Partnership and the Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO) have united to spearhead a housing with care taskforce for Scotland. The inaugural meeting, which takes place on August 26, will see a mixture of operators, investors. developers, civil servants, planners, lawyer

New build home warranty and insurance provider NHBC has announced a new partnership with the Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO) to support the growing demand within the retirement living sector. Retirement communities combine independent living for older people, through them renti

A key to unlocking the UK’s housing crisis lies in tackling the under-occupation of family homes where there are more than 15 million ‘surplus’ bedrooms, according to a new report from the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation (CSFI).