An overview of the Supporting People programme introduced in 2003. It describes the objectives, client groups, & defines housing-related support.

An introduction to the characteristics and needs of an emerging group to be provided for in developing new housing and services for older people. This includes extra care. Fzctsheet 3

The purpose of this document is to provide an introduction to the field for those from a variety of professional backgrounds and organisations who may be working together to commission new patterns of provision.

website of Age Action Ireland (Eire), which is Irelands national independent organisation on ageing and older people

Findings of research, commissioned by the CRE, into the extent of discrimination faced by Irish people living in Britain. It includes recommendations for action.

Checklist, or tool, for sheltered housing providers to assess how well they work with health & social care services to meet the needs of residents. Useful for Best Value and Supporting People Reviews. A series of questions with tick boxes for answers.

Briefing paper that promotoes the learning needs of older people from black & minority ethnic communities, giving examples of good practice

A handy booklet that aims to help older people and their advisors locate the right housing advice service.