Resource Library

This research briefing by the House of Commons Library provides an overview of the rights of residents who live year-round on mobile (park) home sites and proposals to improve protections for residents in England.

This Trauma Informed Design brief by West Waddy Archadia Studios aims to form a framework for trauma informed design that can be applied to both new build and existing properties through combining the disciplines of psychology and architecture.

Phase 1 of the all-Wales Bevan Exemplar project called ‘Building Bridges Between Housing and Health’ has delivered a good practice guide which has the potential to promote discussion and reflective practice between housing and health partners.

This new practice advice note published by the RTPI highlights the important role planners are playing in meeting the needs of England’s ageing population. It demonstrates how the planning system can enable the development of accessible, well-maintained, and affordable homes in locations that provide access to essential local services and opportunities for social connections.

Published by the Good Things Foundation in partnership with the Greater Manchester Ageing Hub, this evidence-based practical guide supports over 75s to access digital inclusion support. It draws together learnings from Greater Manchester and beyond, providing guidance to help practitioner design support that gives them the best chance of success.

This guideline, published by NICE, covers providing integrated health and social care services for people experiencing homelessness. It aims to improve access to and engagement with health and social care, and ensure care is coordinated across different services.

In this Appello guide, an ongoing series focused on managing the transition to digital telecare, covers when to engage your customers and how your aims with this will change at different stages of the project.

The Department of Health and Social Care has published new statutory guidance on hospital discharge and community support. Following the recent repeal of the Coronavirus Act, the guidance sets out how NHS bodies and local authorities should plan and deliver services to support people to be discharged from hospital and rehabilitation once they are ready to leave.

The UK’s telephone network is changing. Between now and 2025 most telephone providers will be moving their customers from old analogue landlines over to new upgraded landline services using digital technology.

The Framework for Creating Age-Friendly Homes in Greater Manchester was developed by the Greater Manchester Ageing Hub’s Housing, Planning and Ageing Group and sets out the thematic priorities for partners to deliver on the ambition of the Age-Friendly Strategy to, ‘increase the supply of age-friendly homes’.