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31/07/13

Published by the Good Governance Institute, this new report highlights how the successful integration of health, housing and social care services is crucial to the creation of sustainable care models...

Analysis of Outcomes from the Bracknell Forest Homes Major Works Investment Programme

26/07/13

Home improvements can increase wellbeing according to research by the University of Reading for Bracknell Forest Homes into the social value of their £61m home improvement programme. They found that...

Health and Homelessness: Understanding the costs and role of primary care services for homeless people

22/07/13

This report by St Mungo's concludes that better knowledge about how homeless people use primary healthcare services is needed to ensure they receive the best treatment possible and valuable NHS resources...

Principles for the provision of information and advice

06/07/13

Principles for the provision of information and advice is a short practical framework that sets out the main issues that councils need to consider when developing a comprehensive and coherent local...

NHS Buildings: obstacle or opportunity?

03/07/13

There has been little real attention to how the NHS Estate could help improve efficiency, move more care out of hospitals and exploit new technologies. This paper by Nigel Edwards of the King's Fund...

Housing LIN Newsletter July 2013

02/07/13

We are pleased to bring you the latest edition of the Housing LIN newsletter, 'Housing with Care Matters'. We provide a comprehensive round-up of all that's new in the world of housing with care. This...

An older person's perspective on the housing landscape in England

02/07/13

In this Housing LIN Viewpoint no 46, the author states that there is a lack of awareness of the whole picture of housing and the place and importance of Extra Care Housing. He advocates that if we are...

Housing skills and learning in a new health and social care landscape

02/07/13

This paper by Jeremy Porteus is one of a collection of chapter that appears in a new CIH publication, 'Learning today, leading tomorrow'. It outlines what new skills and learning are needed to play an...

Transforming almshouses for the 21st century

01/07/13

This Housing LIN report explores the potential for almshouses to play a greater role in offering housing for vulnerable older people. Almshouse charities face challenges and opportunities in delivering...

Landscape Design for Dementia Care

01/07/13

This Housing LIN Factsheet no 35 shows that a more holistic view of design, that includes appealing landscape space, planting and exterior features, can provide greater environmental comfort, security,...

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