Online questionnaire helps identify appropriate housing support in old age

Following a survey carried out at European level on the various accommodation possibilities in old age, a Belgian Engineer-Architect developed a series of questions aimed to help identify the type of housing assistance that would best suit an older person and enable him/her to remain independent as long as possible.

The 88 solutions registered include the daily visit of a nurse at home, the accommodation of a student, regular phone calls, a landing shared with neighbours, collective housing, residential care facilities, the proximity of a medical center, etc.

Read more in this article (in French) and access the questionnaire at: https://www.habitatetvieillissement.be/