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7 points about the new Housing Standards 2015

This briefing by Habinteg explains the important policy changes to accessible housing standards across England that came into force on 1 October 2015. While the new accessibility standards will be included...

A CollaborAGE Directory – Championing Communities

Do you know your cohousing from your community circles? - In this Housing LIN directory, we put the spotlight on models of collaboration in the development of age-friendly homes and sustainable communities during Local Area Coordination Week.

A consensus on healthy ageing

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.

About Housing Made for Everyone

The Housing LIN is pleased to be one the founding members of Housing Made for Everyone (HoME).

Adult Social Care: Covid-19 2020/2021 Winter Plan

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) released its Coronavirus Adult Social Care Winter Plan for 2020/2021. The Plan sets out the government's ambitions for the sector in England and the challenges facing adult social care this winter.

An Occupational Therapist’s Access Checklist - a practical Tool

This Housing LIN checklist has been developed as a quick reference tool, to support decisions when making recommendations for the design of accessible and inclusive housing, when there may be a case to be made for exceeding the minimum requirements laid out in the Building Regulations.

Carers’ involvement in telecare provision by local councils for older people in England: Perspectives of council telecare managers and stakeholders

This KCL research paper published in Ageing Society explores telecare manager and other ‘stakeholder’ perspectives on the nature, extent and impact of family and other unpaid/informal carers’ involvement in the provision of telecare equipment and services for older people.

Coaching for Managerial Success – What’s in it for Housing with Care Organisations?

Housing LIN Viewpoint 97, by Dr Katey Twyford, focuses on the benefits to housing organisations of managerial coaching.

Community Support and Social Care: A new reality

This set of reports describes how Community Led Support results in benefits for people, building on those strong connections for local communities, as well as impacts on the public purse.

Compendium of Practice: Practice Examples of Housing Contribution to Health and Wellbeing Outcomes

This “Compendium of Practice” by the Joint Improvement Team in Scotland focuses on current activities within the housing sector that contribute to the health and well-being of citizens as well as the emerging health and social care integration agenda.

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