Home Sharing – an affordable option offering Companionship
By Judy Shepalo, Cohousing Hamilton and Hamilton Aging in Community Tara McEwen's company, HomeShare Alliance, provides a valuable service in Hamilton, Halton [...]
CO-OWNERSHIP: An Emerging Housing Alternative for Older Adults
By Judy Shepalo, Co-Leader of Hamilton Aging in Community and member of Cohousing Hamilton. Contact: [email protected] Think Golden Girls where four [...]
Volunteer Profile: Healthy Housing
Written by: Justine Levesque Who Am I? Hello! My name is Justine Levesque and I will be volunteering with Hamilton Aging [...]
Co-Ownership and Home Sharing – Part 2: The Legal Agreement
REVIEW OF CO-OWNERSHIP AND HOME SHARING – PART 2 THE LEGAL WRITTEN AGREEMENT by Judy Shepalo On September 18, 2019, I [...]
The Right Home for Seniors – Panel Discussion Report
The Right Homes for Seniors Blog written by Judy Shepalo On September 12, 2019, panelists on The Agenda discussed the [...]
Later-life Roomies
After meeting a few months ago through the Facebook group “Senior Ladies Living Together” these three Ontario ladies are preparing to make [...]
Second Units Info Sheet
My husband and I have been considering our future housing. One concept that keeps arising is building a secondary unit onto [...]
Interview with Mary Buzzell – Personhood Advocate
Interview with Mary Buzzell – Personhood Advocate, Member of Hamilton Aging in Community by Thipiga Sivayoganathan, McMaster University recent graduate. Mary [...]
McMaster Symbiosis HomeSharing
For many seniors with spare rooms in their homes, a common desire is to make better use of that empty space. With [...]
One Shared House – Co-living
When she was 5 years old Irene Pereyra’s mom answered an ad: “Community looking for parent with 5 year old child”. There [...]