Cannock Mill Co-Housing for Older People
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Cannock Mill Co-Housing for Older People
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An innovative co-housing group in Colchester, England designed specifically to meet the needs for older residents to live more communally. They say that:
“Our goal is to create a cohousing community that embodies the following values:
Good neighbourliness – in supporting each other within the cohousing community and in making a positive contribution to the social, economic and cultural life of our locality, Old Heath, Colchester and the surrounding area.
Active ageing – as a way of encouraging participation, health, independence and environmental awareness.
Eco awareness – embodied in low energy design, sharing of resources and more integrated living arrangements.”