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To coincide with #WorldWellbeingWeek, this new HousingLIN guest blog by Nathan Rhodes at Look Ahead, offers insights into Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE) and how this type of service recognises and addresses the emotional and psychological needs of both service user and staff.

Launched today in the presence of both Irish Ministers Peter Burke and Mary Butler, Age Friendly Ireland has published a new suite of resources to support the preparation of housing for the ageing population and a brand-new website called agefrriendlyhomes.ie

The LGA have publisehd a useful new high impact change model on the actions to take to reduce preventable admissions to hospital and long-term care.

Now live. We have created a new page that lists a selection of examples local Health and Housing Memoranda of Understandings that shows how strategic health, care and housing partners have come together to agree their plans.

Report published by the Housing and Dementia Research Consortium (HDRC) outlines recommendations that provisors of housing with care should adopt to better support people living with dementia in Extra Care Housing.

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Derby City Council have now published findings that have changed the focus from asking if Local Area Coordination works to how it works best and where it can have the most impact to help reform and support local health and social care systems.

Underpinned by 28 key messages, this paper is intended to complement the Housing to 2040 route map by outlining in greater detail the pathways and mechanisms for how housing can influence health and wellbeing.

To help older people in Scotland to live long, healthy, and independent lives, Blackwood Homes and Care will work with residents and nine expert partner organisations in industry and academia to develop the Neighbourhoods for Independent Living in Dundee, Glasgow and Moray

Calling all senior leads in organisations supporting technology to the adult social care sector! Help NHSX to better understand the use of care technology within adult social care. Findings from survey will inform future policy and support for the sector.