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The National Disability Strategy sets out the actions the government will take to improve the everyday lives of all disabled people, including specific mention to policies and funding to improve the accessibility of new homes and adaptability of existing housing, and use of assistive technology.

This CIH Cymru publication gives fresh insights about the role of housing advice in the hospital discharge planning process.

This guide is for partners working in integrated care systems (ICSs), with ideas on how they might listen to and learn from people and communities. Created by the King’s Fund and Picker on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement, this guide has been developed with input from intergrated care systems (ICSs), patient leaders, and engagement and experience experts.

Report by CCN provides unique insight into the status of assistive technology in local authorities in England

Ageing Better have launched the Stronger Together toolkit co-created by the 14 national Ageing Better programmes across England

This report, published by Centre for Ageing Better, offers examples of good practice and recommendations for organisations that deliver services to users and help digitally excluded people with skills training.

This report provides an evidence review alongside guidelines, toolkits and interview insights into the health effects of land-use planning and design to help address the growing health and housing needs of the ageing population, including those who are intellectually and developmentally disabled.

The Local Government Association (LGA) have published a useful new high impact change model on the actions to take to reduce preventable admissions to hospital and long-term care.

This report draws upon a developmental evaluation of the BCF, the first ever cross government fund dedicated to reducing loneliness in England, delivered in partnership with The National Lottery Community Fund and the Co-op Foundation.

This briefing paper by Public Health Scotland draws on current evidence on how housing can influence health and wellbeing. It is intended to support ‘Housing to 2040’ which sets out the Scottish Government’s vision for the housing system over the next 20 years.