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Dignity through design
 — how the architecture can make a difference
Author(s)Judy Sarre
Journal titleWorking with Older People, vol 11, issue 2, June 2007
Pagespp 28-31
KeywordsSheltered housing ; Flats ; Architectural design [housing [elderly]] ; Brighton.
AnnotationThe Open University's Research on Age Discrimination Project (RoAD) calls for better design of public spaces to empower older people. This article explains the background and thinking behind Archadia's award-winning design for New Larchwood, an extra care housing scheme developed by Hanover Housing Association in partnership with Brighton and Hove City Council. The aim is to bring dignity through design to its residents. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-070813227 A
ClassmarkKLA: KG: KE:YB3: 8ED

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