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This site is work in progress, please be patient with us. We are consolidating the site from historical fragments whilst adding
new features
that better match our senior demographic.
Housing
What We Want
Sufficient, affordable, adaptable homes.
Affordable repair service locally available.
A good proportion of new build homes to be suitable for older residents.
Sufficient suitable homes available to downsize within our existing communities.
How We Work
The Brighton and Hove Older People's Council (OPC) is an independent, non-party-political, voluntary, listening, advising and campaigning group that is free to attend and participate in.
It gives a voice to people aged 50 and over who reside in the Brighton and Hove City Council area.
We act as critical friends to the Council, attend relevant council and health meetings, scrutinise policies, invite policy decision makers to our meetings & take part in consultations.
We are in regular contact with other older-people related organisations We publicise issues through public meetings, community contacts and writing to decision makers.
The OPC holds regular Public Meeting /
Events
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If you would like to be added to our distribution list do please let us know and
Contact Us
or email us at
brightonhoveopc@gmail.com
Some of Our Successes
Participating on the People and Place Scrutiny Committee (PPSC)
Contribution to Senior Housing policy and City Plan consultations.
Related Documents
Secretary of State report - fixing our broken housing market Feb 2017
APPG Report - Housing our aAgeing Population 2016
Older People,Housing andHealth Report 2016
BHCC Housing Strategy 2015
Sheltered Housing Status Review 2014