As our society ages, we can expect to see greater numbers of people living into later life, with more people than ever before developing needs for care and support. Innovative and creative solutions are key to avoiding the increasing and unsustainable pre

A guide for Care and Support Services

What needs to change so that older people with high support needs can have a better life with care

Evaluation of the Department of Health’s extra care housing programme for people with learning disabilities

This report explores the role of extra care housing models and similar provision fo housing, care and support for adults of all ages with learning disabilitie, with examples and ideas for commissioners and providers

This report, with the support of an Innovation & Good Practice grant from the Housing Corporation, is based on research tracking people with dementia living in Housing 21’s extra care schemes. The findings conclude that extra care has a role in providing

This guide is designed to be of practical assistance to those involved in the planning and development of extra care housing. It looks briefly at demographics, market research, feasibility studies, option appraisal, tenure, planning policy issues, plannin

This report draws on the experience of the residents, including their reasons for moving there, the location, community, amenities, satisfaction etc.