25 February 2008.
Older people are to benefit from more comfortable and secure housing under plans unveiled by the Prime Minister this morning.
New guidelines, outlined in the first housing strategy of its kind anywhere in the world, aim to create "age-friendly" housing so more people can stay in their homes close to friends and family for as long as possible.
In this film the Communities and Local Government Secretary Hazel Blears is joined by Kay Andrews, who was the driving force behind the policy.
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