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Sustainable County Social Care: A Green Paper that Delivers a New Deal for Counties

England’s largest councils have backed government plans to introduce a cap on care – but warn that it must be fully-funded otherwise it will inadvertently push services, care providers and councils closer to breaking point.

The lives we want to lead - The LGA green paper for adult social care and wellbeing

The LGA have published their Green Paper on adult social care and wellbeing and an accompanying suite of resources along with an 8 week consultation document. The deadline for submitting a response is 26 September 2018.

Small but Significant: The impact and cost benefits of handyperson services

This report from Care & Repair England concludes that handyperson services offer a high rate of return on investment, as well as wider social benefits, and are highly prized by older people, particularly 'older old' single women living alone.

Rural Housing for an Ageing Population: Preserving Independence (HAPPI 4)

An Inquiry established by the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Housing and Care for Older People has concluded that older people’s housing is neglected in rural areas. This report offers a number of 'rural proofing' recommendations to increase the quality, supply and range of more appropriate age-friendly housing.

Housing LIN Spring 2018 Newsletter

We are pleased to bring you the Spring edition of our quarterly newsletter, 'Housing with Care Matters'.

Housing LIN Autumn 2017 Newsletter

We are pleased to bring you the Autumn edition of our quarterly newsletter, 'Housing with Care Matters'

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.

Housing LIN Summer 2017 Newsletter

We are pleased to bring you the Summer edition of our quarterly newsletter, 'Housing with Care Matters'

The Lightbulb Project: Switched on to integration in Leicestershire

This Housing LIN Case Study no 135 discusses this ‘invest to save’ project which brings together County and District Councils and other local partners in Leicestershire to help people stay safe and keep well in their homes for as long as possible.

Health profile for England

This government report, drawing on Public Health England data, summarises and interprets current trends in health outcomes in England

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