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40 facts - Homes, housing and house building today

This new guide by NHBC Foundation looks at the state of house building in the UK today and predicts future trends.

Participatory City

Participation in practical everyday activities transforms people’s lives and the neighbourhoods in which they live.

Approaches to operational excellence and managing the quality of the extra care service

This is the final viewpoint of three developed from a Doctoral Research Study on the possibilities and practicalities of people with dementia living in extra care housing. It reviews how extra care housing operators can approach quality management to keep residents and tenants at the heart of their service within a complex regulatory environment.

Moving in and out of extra care housing

This is the first of three viewpoints developed from a Doctoral Research Study on the possibilities and practicalities of people with dementia living in extra care housing.

The social world of extra care housing – encouraging an inclusive community for everyone

This is the second of three viewpoints developed from a Doctoral Research Study on the possibilities and practicalities of people with dementia living in extra care housing. It offers a viewpoint on how extra care housing operates as a social world and how people with dementia can be helped or hindered to be part of the extra care housing community.

Home from Hospital Tool

This interactive map developed by Foundations and the Housing LIN provides an insight into the range of projects delivered by providers of housing support and local housing authorities to address situations where discharges from care were being delayed because a housing issue was not addressed in time.

Meeting expectations with digital care. White Paper: Why housing providers are planning for a digital future

This White Paper, supported by the Housing LIN, reveals that there is growing awareness of the 2025 digital switchover driving transformation but many still 'not ready' despite risks associated with analogue telecare solutions.

Day centres for older people: a systematically conducted scoping review of literature about their benefits, purposes and how they are perceived

This article reports the findings of a scoping review by the Social Care Workforce Research Unit in The Policy Institute at King’s College London, of United Kingdom (UK) and non-UK literature, published in English from 2005 to 2017, about day centres for older people without dementia and highlights the gaps in evidence.

Social care: forthcoming Green Paper on older people and parallel programme (England)

This House of Commons Library briefing paper looks at the forthcoming Green Paper on social care for older people (and parallel programme for working age adults).

Ordinary residence guide: Determining local authority responsibilities under the Care Act and the Mental Health Act

This LGA guide is applicable to all adults whose care is commissioned in an area that is different from where they hold ordinary residence, including those whose services are governed by the Mental Health Act.

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