Britain faces a housing crisis as its population rapidly ages. This article explores why ageing at home must become a national priority – through future-proofed homes, stronger communities, and urgent policy reform – to ensure dignity, independence, and well-being for older adults.
Existing, Not Living: My Fight For An Accessible Home
Sepsis survivor and quadruple amputee Kim Smith is on a council waiting list for a wheelchair accessible home in Milton Keynes, ‘making do’ in a home that is not suitable for her needs.