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A program discussing choices to the mainstream ones of either staying in your own home or relocating to a retirement village or nursing home. The alternatives looked at are The Homeshare model and going in with friends to buy a home together.

This program discusses the alternatives to the two most common choices for older Australians, staying in their own home and relocating to a retirement village or nursing home.

The alternatives offered here are The Homeshare model where an older person wanting to stay in their own home is matched with a younger person who can help with the chores and provide companionship. 

ABC RN Breakfast

Zoe Ferguson speaks with Danielle Robertson CEO of DRC care solutions, Guy Luscombe Architect and Director of GLAD Studio, Judy Hollingworth one of The Shedders, Wendy Francis Manager of Community Case Services at Holdsworth and Yve and Joan Homesharers.

Duration: 8mins 43secs

Broadcast: Friday 21 September 2018, 8:05 am

Resource: ABC News