Refurbishing or remodelling sheltered housing ; a checklist for developing extra care.

A framwork in decision making for the development of extra care housing from ordinary sheltered housing. Factsheet 10

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User involvement in extra care housing

The role of the user in the development and management of schemes; policy, regulatory, and best vakue drivers for user involvement; different forms that user involvement can take in extra care. Factsheet 8

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An Introduction into workforce issues in extra care housing

An introduction into workforce development and staffing issues in extra care. Factsheet 9

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Smart Home – A Definition

Overview of smart home techology & what it can do, from research carried out by Intertek for the Department of Trade & Industry.

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The Challenges of Providing Extra Care Housing to People with Dementia

“Viewpoint” publication by the Housing LIN, adapted from a presentation given by Sue Garwood of Hanover HA in July 2004. It examines the feasibility of Extra Care housing being able to provide a service to people with dementia, and provides a checklist fo

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Tenancy Issues: Surviving Partners in Extra Care Housing

The development of tenancy agreements for couples in Extra Care Housing, based on the experience of an Extra Care project in Southampton

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Design Principles for Extra Care

Essential basic information about key design principles and issues to consider when designing and developing a brief for a new Extra Care Scheme

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Achieving Success in the Development of Extra Care Schemes for Older People

A practical guide to assist developers of Extra Care Housing. It draws on the experience of providers of Extra Care Housing tested against the experience and perspectives of commissioners or those responsible for local strategies.

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