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EAC Entertainers' Directory re-launched

EAC Entertainers' Directory re-launched

17/06/2012After a full makeover, EAC's popular directory returns with over 200 acts and a much improved presentation. The directory is unique in that its 200+ acts play regularly to audiences in sheltered and retirement housing, day centres and care homes.
Search the EAC Entertainers' Directory

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The residents’ voice - EAC National Housing for Older People Awards 2012

14/06/2012

2851 residents of 300 retirement housing schemes have nominated their schemes to the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards 2012. The residents’ scores determined the 30 winning schemes ans also pointed at areas for improvement. Scheme managers and housing providers can now order our Type A Reports to see our analysis of what their residents said.

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30 Winners announced - EAC National Housing for Older People Awards 2012

05/04/2012

The 30 winners in 11 categories were revealed at the Awards' celebration on 21 May 2012 at Legal & General's London offices.

Nominations had been received between 1st October 2011 and 31st March 2012 from 2847 residents of all forms of housing for later life throughout the UK.

See the 30 winning schemes

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Retirement housing manager Peverel rescued from administration

06/03/2012Peverel Retirement manages around half of all leasehold retirement housing developments in the UK. A troubled recent history, which culuminated in it going into receivership a year ago, has therefore been of great concern to many residents. However the co...

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Helping older people choose the right home for them

Helping older people choose the right home for them

17/01/2012This new report examines a range of approaches to helping older people make informed decisions about their housing options. The report, commissioned by EAC as part of its FirstStop Advice programme funded by the Department for Communities and Local Gov...

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Independent study explores the value of FirstStop Advice

Independent study explores the value of FirstStop Advice

16/01/2012A new study by Cambridge University endorses FirstStop Advice as a much needed resource in Britain's ageing society. FirstStop is a partnership venture, led by EAC and involving over 20 local partners and 10 national ones in delivering good quality inf...

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Housing LIN Extra Care Scheme Locator launched

Housing LIN Extra Care Scheme Locator launched

07/01/2012The Locator provides detailed information on each of 88 flagship schemes funded by the Department of Health between 2004 and 2010, and is aimed at commissioners, planners, architects, developers and providers of housing and services for older people.

National Housing for Older People Awards 2012

15/11/2011Call to Housing Providers and Managers: enter your schemes for these popular awards. Nominations will be accepted between 1st October 2011 and 29th February 2012.

EAC In Focus autumn 2011 Newsletter

21/10/2011EAC card game as a Resident Consultation Tool. Also more news about the National Housing for Older People Awards 2012.
EAC teams up with Race Online 2012

EAC teams up with Race Online 2012

27/08/2011EAC has teamed up with Race Online 2012 to help older people enjoy the benefits of online activities.

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