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Flatting in retirement: how to provide suitable and affordable housing for ageing people

  • Written by Fatemeh Yavari, PhD candidate in Architecture, Victoria University of Wellington
Converting existing larger homes into smaller units could provide options for older people wanting to stay in their neighbourhood.from www.shutterstock.com, CC BY-ND

With a global rise in the number of people aged 65-plus, it will be increasingly important to have appropriate housing that allows them to remain in their familiar communities and...

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