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Updated on 31/07/2009
Visualising Extra Care
This is a series of short films illustrating different approaches to delivering extra care housing. These are designed to be used for a range of audiences to demonstrate the variety of models and the outcomes they can deliver.
- Dove Court, Bradford - Developed with the local community An illustration of the benefits of community engagement in the pre-development stages, and incorporating resources for the wider community in a scheme. Can't see the video above? Download the latest...
- Stanton Lodge, Swindon - Providing a dementia voice Enabling couples, where one has dementia, to stay together, living in a supported environment but with the independence of their own purchased flat. Can't see the video above? Download the latest...
- Meadow Court, Pewsey - Rural hub and spoke Replacing an outdated building and providing a hub for services into the local rural community as a cost effective approach to meeting local need. Can't see the video above? Download the latest flash...
- Cedars Village, Chorleywood - A retirement village A village community for older people who wish to purchase in a supportive and enabling environment with local facilities and services. Extra footage courtesy of Retirement Villages/Hawk Audio Visual....
- Poppyfields, St. Neots - Working in partnership with health An example of the benefits of providing intermediate care flats within a scheme, and developing a close partnership with local health services. Can't see the video above? Download the latest flash...
- Emily Bray House, Ipswich - Revitalising sheltered housing Extending sheltered housing to meet a range of extra care needs, including functional mental ill health, in an integrated way. Can't see the video above? Download the latest flash player Alternative...
- Margery Girling House, Felixstowe - Integrating dementia needs A replacement for a sheltered housing scheme which now meets a range of needs including those of people with dementia in an integrated way. Can't see the video above? Download the latest flash player...






