Making your home a better place to live with dementia

A common concern for people with dementia is that confusion and memory loss will mean they cannot stay safely in their own home. But with the right support and with some simple design and layout changes, many people with dementia can and do enjoy living a

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Making your home a better place to live with arthritis

A common concern for people with arthritis is that loss of strength, grip and mobility, together with pain and fatigue, will make it increasingly difficult for them to live independently at home. But with the right support, some changes and adaptations to

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If only I had known… Integration of housing help into a hospital setting

This report provides information about policy drivers which support the integration of housing help into a hospital setting will illustrative practice examples and cost benefit analysis of individual cases where housing improvements have saved health and

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If only I had known…. An evaluation of the local hospital linked pilot projects

This report provides evidence and information about local pilot projects which have been pioneering the integration of housing help into a hospital setting.

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Living on the Edge

Enabling older owner occupiers with moderate learning disabilities to live independently

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Small things matter – the key role of handyperson services

This report examines the current provision of small repairs and minor adaptations services being provided by the main older people’s voluntary and community sector organisations in England and highlights options for future service development. It is ai

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Learning to Listen

A report about involving service users in the development and delivery of home improvement agency and related services.

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Should I stay or should I go? : National Programme Evaluation 2002-05

Evaluation of a programme that had four key aims. 1. To stimulate the development of sustainable local housing options services 2. To support, monitor and evaluate the local services 3. To develop an evidence base and identify the value of these serv

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