Resource Library

This Housing LIN briefing (No 5) provides information for social landlords, local authorities and other organisations advising and supporting working age adults on welfare benefit changes under COVID-19, highlights examples of practice and signposts to latest government guidance and where to get further advice and support.

This Housing LIN Practice Briefing sets out at a number of practical things for providers of specialist housing to consider when seeking to reduce the risk of an outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19)

This Housing LIN Practice Briefing presents a list of organisations and online resources that are aimed to provide information and additional support to those wanting to find out more about, or to access key services, around the issue of loneliness and isolation.

A new Housing LIN publication looking at examples of best practice in dementia care seeking to reduce loneliness and social exclusion for people with dementia.

There has been commentary and reports in the national and professional press about the UK’s planned exit from the EU on 29 March 2019 and the concerns of the impact on the NHS; for example, workforce issues and stockpiling medicines. However, whatever the Deal or No Deal, very little has been reported on the implications on the housing with care and supported housing sector.

A new briefing from the Housing LIN and the Race Equality Foundation looking at access to housing for older BME people

This joint briefing between CIH and the Housing LIN aims to share lessons from successful schemes which are helping older and disabled people live with greater independence for as long as possible.