Extra Care Housing and older people with functional mental health problems
An overview of developing and managing Extra Care housing for people with mental health problems. It focusses on older people who have a long-standing functional Mental Health problem such as depression, schizophrenia, and anxiety as they get older. Facts
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Not Alone: A Good Practice Guide to working with people with Dementia in Sheltered Housing
A good practice guide about how staff could and should deal with sheltered housing residents suffering from dementia
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Older People & Mental Health
Comprehensive factsheet about issues related to mental health. Topics covered include Life Changes such as retirement, bereavement, Keeping Healthy & Staying Active through exercise, diet, medication, social life etc, Mental Health Issues such as insomnia
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Beating the Blues
Looks at some of the things that might make you feel sad and ways of coming to terms with them. It also tells you how to recognise the difference between feeling down and being depressed and how to get help.
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