Resource Library

This article in the International Journal of Environmental Health and Public Health by Northumbria University in partnership with Newcastle University and the Newcastle older persons’ forum draws on a Centre for Ageing Better commission.

This At-a-glance is based on the key messages identified through the Joseph Rowntree Better Life Project and suggest routes and resources to meeting the seven challenges.

Part of the JRF's A Better Life programme , this paper: explores the views of older people and the factors that help or hinder them; and proposes a model which demonstrates how their needs could...

This initiative supported by a range of organisations across national and local government, charity and voluntary organisations, public health, academics and the NHS, and has been facilitated by Public Health England and the Centre for Ageing Better.

This report by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) is one of a suite of documents reporting on their end of life care thematic review. It found variable experience of people during the last phase of life,...

This Department of Health framework document, 'Integrated Care: Our Shared Commitment' was published in May 2013 and sets out how local areas can use existing structures such as Health and Wellbeing...

Summarises a survey of local authorities by the Local Government Information Unit about integration of end of life care in policy and practice, including the extent of involvement by housing services....

This presentation outlines a co-ordinated approach between the district council and voluntary sector to provide support to vulnerable older people in South Cambridgeshire

As part of their strategy to develop 390 new homes for working age adults with various disabilities by 2020, Oxfordshire County Council have launched their strategy for specialist housing for adults...