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June 2021
Housing and the Care Crisis: Redefining care practices through community led housing
For many community housing groups active today, the development of alternative models of care is a common motivator. In different ways, these groups are responding to the ineffectiveness of financialised models of care and unwaged, gendered social reproductive roles to meet the most basic of care needs throughout life. Increasingly referred to as the “crisis of care” in today’s society, these problems have been thrown into sharp focus by the Covid19 pandemic and events like the sanctioning of ‘support bubbles’,…
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Sociable Housing Discussion
We'll be discussing the scope for developers and councils to enable and integrate community led housing in their schemes, large or small.
Find out more »Community Led Housing and Migration discussion
Join us at this open forum exploring experiences, challenges and possibilities for change in developing CLH that is also migrant-refugee focused or friendly After brief introductions from invited speakers, your contributions will inform the next stage of an action-research project with partners in Sweden and Austria entitled MICOLL: Migration and housing: meeting refugees’ housing needs through collaborative housing programmes. Introductory Speakers: Dr Melissa Fernández Arrigoitia, Lecturer in Urban Futures, Lancaster University Dr Yael Arbell, Research Associate at the Centre for…
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