HAPPI thoughts: a radical rethink of homes for older people

By Martin Spring and Martin Spring Martin Spring2009-12-04T00:00:00

A generous hub accommodates a buzz of social activities at the Maartenshof care centre in Groningen in the Netherlands

A panel of housing experts that goes by the name of HAPPI has come up with a radical rethink of this country’s approach to providing homes for older people. Martin Spring takes a look at its findings

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