Commissioning an Extra Care Scheme from Social Services’ Perspective – Leicester City Council – from needs analysis to start on site

Case Study 24 describes the process that Leicester City Council and its partners, Hanover Housing Association, went through to achieve success in its bid to the Department of Health Extra Care Fund and the Housing Corporation for capital grants.

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Developing Extra Care Housing in Cheshire through public/private finance: the PFI route

Case Study 23 examines the way Cheshire County Council have developed robust partnerships to develop Extra Care Housing and made best use of public/private finance to meet their strategic objectives.

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Unmet Housing-Related Support Needs in Wokingham D istrict – an Investigation

Case Study 26 is based on the findings of a recent report on housing related support In Wokingham. It looks at a range of options identified to meet the gaps in meeting the housing support needs of older people and vulnerable adults and sets out key recom

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Transforming services for older people: floating support – Broadacres Housing Association Older Persons Floating Support

Case Study 25 considers how one housing association has shifted from a traditional warden service attached to sheltered housing schemes to a floating support service. The floating support service covers the associations sheltered housing schemes as well a

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Essex County Council Older Persons Housing Strategy

Case Study 28 is an executive summary of a full report titled “Linking the Evidence-base to Outcomes”.

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Dee Park Active Retirement Club – Age Concern Berkshire

Case Study 27 addresses issues of social interaction and isolation, and the promotion of an active and healthier lifestyle

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Dementia Care Partnership: More Than Brick and Mortar

Case Study 30 describes Dementia Care Partnership’s services and approach

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Pennine Court: Remodelling sheltered housing to include extra care for people with learning difficulties

Case Study 29 describe the development of extra care housing opportunities for older people with learning difficulites within a conventional shetered housing scheme in Salford

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