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A summary of the findings of the ECHO project looking at Extra Care Housing.

Care & Repair England have produced a briefing on the DH social care funding announcement on the potential implications for home owners. CRE note disappointingly, expenditure on preventative measures...

Research shows that older people want and value low-level support - 'that bit of help' - but the benefits of investing in this are realised over many years, making it harder to prove impact and protect...

In the context of Extra Care housing, dementia trainer Beth Noray's presentation describes the areas training should cover, including: understanding dementia, enhancing well-being, communication and challenging...

Fred Tibble Court is a specialist extra care scheme for people with dementia. In this detailed presentation, Jon Head outlines amongst others, the background, eligibility criteria, telecare, and the...

These 2007 presentations by Helen Joy from Brunelcare show photographs of key design features at a number of extra care and shared housing developments intended to meet the needs of people with dementia....