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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.

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

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.

The Affordable Homes Programme 2011-15 (AHP) aims to increase the supply of new affordable homes in England. During 2011-15, the Homes and Communities Agency will invest £4.5bn in new affordable housing...

This report by the Resolution Foundation describes differences in ageing by geography, with some places getting older and some getting younger.

New research released today by Wales Co-operative Centre, with support from the Nationwide Foundation, has found that residents experience improved mental well-being and happiness as well as skills development from living in co-operative and community-led housing schemes.

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.

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.

This report examines the progress of digital innovation in healthcare over the past five months with specific regard to telehealth, telecare, telemedicine and assistive technologies. It shows how the use of Technology-Enabled Care Services (TECS) has accelerated throughout the pandemic and calls for this momentum should be built on with a set of 8 recommendations.

This article by Roderick J Lawrence in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health highlights the low impact of scientific research on the relations between housing and health during the last 30 years.