Im Alter nicht allein sein
Artikel über ein Gemeinschaftswohnprojekt (Mehrgenerationen, aber besonders für Senioren geeignet) in Hollenstedt.
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Renate wird Leihoma für die Nachbarskinder
Ein Beitrag auf nebenan.de über die Tätigkeiten einer Seniorin als "Leih-Oma".
We Need Each Other’: Seniors Are Drawn to New Housing Arrangements Older Americans are exploring housing alternatives, including villages and home-sharing.
With a focus on the US co-housing trends for senior citizens to combate loneliness and curb house-related expenses, the article originally appeared on the New York Times illustrates a few examples of successful house sharing experiences for an increasing number of elderly people.
The Commune in Ethiopia Where Feminism is the Law How a village in Ethiopia has come to serve as a model for the rights of women, children and the elderly.
Originally published on Atlas Obscura, the artlcle reports on the history and egalitarian community life of Awra Amba, an over-400 people strong intentional community founded almost 50 years ago in the Ethopian Highlands according to egalitarian, feminist and puritan ideas.
Warum soziale Kontakte unser Leben verlängern
Artikel von Maria Baumert und Mary-Anne Kockel über die Auswirkungen von sozialen Kontakten auf unsere Lebensdauer.
Faculty Member Explores Growing Trend of Senior Co-Housing
The article by Amy Blakely introduces the research on senior co-housing trends conducted by Sherry Cummings, associate dean and professor of social work at the University of Tennessee and Nancy Kropf, dean of Georgia State University’s Perimeter College in the summer 2019.
From cohabitation to cohousing: Older baby boomers create living arrangements to suit new needs
Originally published on The Conversation and written by Nancy P.
Aging Well: Kailua woman starts senior co-housing community
The article by Diane Ako reports on the cohousing initiatives started by Heidi Maxie in Kailua, Hawaii, when she decided to put her house to the service of the community and senior citizens, more specifically.
„Singles und Alte müssten nicht einsam leben“
Der Zukunftsforscher Daniel Dettling berichtet über das sogenannte Micro-Living und damit verbundene vermeintlche Vorteile für Senioren.
If the Nuclear Family Has Failed, What Comes Next?
In this article by Joe Pinsker and originally published on The Atlantic, the author inquiries the possible future scenarios after the "failure" of the model of the nuclear family, on which great part of the Nort American culture was based.