Tonic Housing, have officially launched Tonic@Bankhouse, the UK’s first LGBT+ affirming retirement community yesterday (Monday 20th September), with a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, followed by a celebratory event at LGBT+ bar and theatre Above The Stag.
Read MoreTonic Housing have today launched the sales of it’s older person’s shared ownership properties at Tonic@Bankhouse, marking a historic moment in LGBT+ housing history. The launch of sales, after completing the purchases this week, means they now offer the first LGBT+ affirming retirement community homes in the UK.
Read MoreWe're very excited to share that we've joined Rainbow Lottery, the UK’s first lottery dedicated to supporting LGBTQ+ good causes! By signing up and buying a £1 ticket to support Tonic, 50% of each ticket cost comes straight to us to help us continue the work we do, and you could win up to £25,000!
Read MoreWe’ve joined 38 LGBTQ+ orgs calling on EHRC to step up for communities amid rising anti-LGBTQ+ hate in the UK #TogtherWithTrans
Read MoreThe Manifesto for London LGBTIQA+ Community Housing has been created by the London LGBTIQA+ Community Housing Coalition (LLCHC)
Read MoreTonic Housing can today announce that they are to begin work on opening the UK’s first LGBT+ affirming retirement community after securing a £5.7m loan from the Mayor of London. This support from the GLA Community Housing Fund will enable the purchase of 19 properties at Bankhouse, a One Housing older living scheme in Lambeth.
Read More#LGBTHM21 is here!
Read MoreWe recap on a busy 2020, and prepare for 2021. Thank you to our funders and friends for their continued support and patience.
Read MoreWe’re so excited to have launched our new donations platform!
Read MoreWe’ve joined with Guild Living and over 30 other organisations to #STOPageism, and we’re here to show how ageism negatively affects all of us and, with your help, how we can stop it.
Tonic, Stonewall Housing and Opening Doors London are proud to have teamed up to conduct much-needed research to better understand the housing, care and support requirements of older LGBT+ people in London. The results of this research are released today in the Building Safe Choices 2020 report.
Read MoreWe're pleased to announce the appointment of two new staff members, joining Anna Kear, CEO, in working towards making LGBT+ affirming retirement communities in the UK a reality. Both appointments will be in place by mid-August and…
Read MoreTonic Living, Stonewall Housing and Opening Doors London (ODL) worked together to undertake action research to better understand the housing, care and support requirements of older LGBT+ people in London. We aimed to capture ‘the voice of the demand’ of older LGBT+ people.
Read MoreHello and I hope this finds you safe and well in the difficult time we are living in at the moment,
I have been fortunate to speak on the telephone with many of the lovely people who are interested in being part of our Tonic community over the last few weeks.
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