Resource Library

The aim of this report is to review the existing evidence to provide an understanding of supply, demand and investment in the market for retirement housing communities in England.

This ADASS discussion paper, sponsored by the smart technology company Lilli, is focused on the need to utilise data much more effectively within the social and health care system.

This research on the future of the retirement living sector shows there is clear appetite for more housing options and this has only increased in light of the pandemic.

This new design guide sets the scene for a new future for communities. Created by Places for People Group, alongside global engineering and design consultancy Arup, it champions ideas for the way we will live, work and play in our neighbourhoods in a post-Covid world.

This research shows that end of life care was not seen as an essential, frontline NHS service in the pandemic and shows how palliative and end of life care in the UK was compromised by shortages of PPE, essential medicines, and equipment.

This report by The King's Fund considers the potential of place-based partnerships to improve population health and support integrated care.

Foundations, the national body for Home Improvement Agencies (HIAs), has published new guidance for housing adaptations. It calls for a better understanding of the needs of people with autism and/or learning disabilities in housing adaptations and the system-wide cost benefits.

New research by Anchor Hanover reveals a lack of awareness of the prevalence of dementia, and a deep-rooted reluctance to think and talk about it. Furthermore, it suggests that rates of dementia diagnosis have fallen during the pandemic.

This research from the Intergenerational Foundations states that COVID-19 has exacerbated housing inequalities between the young and the old.