Older Person’s Housing Group  

The Older Person’s Housing Group are a cross-organisational group from social housing providers across the country that are dedicated to working together to break down barriers to developing much-needed homes for older people.     
This working group offer advice and analysis so that together we can: 

  • Examine the challenges housing associations face when developing or providing homes for older people.  
  • Co-create a key asks of the government on older person’s housing ahead of the next general election. 
  • Support the NHF in engaging with their wider membership on the key challenges and opportunities for older person's housing.

Group members

  • Abdul Ravat (Chair), The Abbeyfield Society.
  • Vanessa Pritchard-Wilkes (Vice Chair), Housing 21.
  • Emily Bird, MHA.
  • Charlie Culshaw, London & Quadrant Housing Trust.
  • Graeme Foster, Alpha Living.
  • Jennifer Foster, Trent & Dove Housing.
  • Kathryn Fox-Rogers, Johnnie Johnson Housing.
  • Oona Goldsworthy, Brunelcare.
  • Suki Jandu, Anchor Hanover Group.
  • Amy Lawson, Clarion Housing Group Limited.
  • Sue Lewis, Together Housing Group Ltd.
  • Sally Nichols, The Riverside Group Ltd.
  • Sarah Pay, Nottingham Community Housing Trust.
  • Rob Skinner, Sanctuary Housing Association.
  • Chris Smith, Thirteen Group.
  • Jon Snape, Your Housing Group.
  • Tony Watts, Hartley Watts Communications.
  • Wendy Wells, The Guinness Partnership.
  • Ivan Wright, Jigsaw Homes Group.

Who to speak to

Mary Raymer, External Affairs Manager