Community-led housing and loneliness: Research into the impact of community-led housing and co-housing solutions

Kath Scanlon; Jim Hudson; Melissa Fernández Arrigoitia; Mara Ferreri; Karen West; Chihiro Udagawa

Community-led housing and loneliness: Research into the impact of community-led housing and co-housing solutions

Kath Scanlon^*, Jim Hudson, Melissa Fernández Arrigoitia, Mara Ferreri, Karen West, Chihiro Udagawa

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In the 2018 publication ‘A connected society: A Strategy for tackling loneliness – laying the foundations for change’, Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) committed to fund research fund research into innovative community-led housing projects to understand how these can help to tackle loneliness and support social connections. DLUHC commissioned the London School of Economics and Political Science to carry out this piece of research to address an identified evidence gap around the link between loneliness and participation in community-led housing (cohousing in particular).Community-led housing is an umbrella term for a range of models that includes cohousing, community land trusts (CLTs), cooperatives, self-help and self-build housing.

Original language	English
Publisher	London School of Economics
Number of pages	89
Publication status	Published - 30 Nov 2021

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‘A Slow Build-Up of a History of Kindness’: Exploring the Potential of Community-Led Housing in Alleviating Loneliness
Hudson, J., Scanlon, K., Udagawa, C., Arrigoitia, M. F., Ferreri, M. & West, K., 13 Oct 2021, In: Sustainability. 13, 20, p. 1-16 16 p., 11323.
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Community-led housing and Loneliness
Ferreri, M. (Consultant)
1 Sept 2019 → 1 Mar 2021
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International policies to promote cooperative housing
Ferreri, M. (Consultant)
1 Sept 2018 → 30 Nov 2019
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Community-led housing and loneliness: Research into the impact of community-led housing and co-housing solutions

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‘A Slow Build-Up of a History of Kindness’: Exploring the Potential of Community-Led Housing in Alleviating Loneliness

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