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Independent Evaluation of The Guinness Partnership’s Dementia Project

A new report from the Housing LIN evaluating the Guinness Partnership's dementia-friendliness.

Being Home - Housing and Dementia in Scotland

This report looks at the important links between housing and dementia

Importance of Dementia-Friendly Living

This new report from Knight Frank looks at the growing need for dementia-friendly housing in the UK

Approaches to operational excellence and managing the quality of the extra care service

This is the final viewpoint of three developed from a Doctoral Research Study on the possibilities and practicalities of people with dementia living in extra care housing. It reviews how extra care housing operators can approach quality management to keep residents and tenants at the heart of their service within a complex regulatory environment.

Moving in and out of extra care housing

This is the first of three viewpoints developed from a Doctoral Research Study on the possibilities and practicalities of people with dementia living in extra care housing.

The social world of extra care housing – encouraging an inclusive community for everyone

This is the second of three viewpoints developed from a Doctoral Research Study on the possibilities and practicalities of people with dementia living in extra care housing. It offers a viewpoint on how extra care housing operates as a social world and how people with dementia can be helped or hindered to be part of the extra care housing community.

Ordinary residence guide: Determining local authority responsibilities under the Care Act and the Mental Health Act

This LGA guide is applicable to all adults whose care is commissioned in an area that is different from where they hold ordinary residence, including those whose services are governed by the Mental Health Act.

What makes extra care housing an appropriate setting for people with dementia? An exploration of staff decision-making

This paper calls for more evidence on whether extra care housing can be an alternative to care homes and how services should be arranged to meet the needs of people living in extra care housing.

Innovations in dementia

This publication commissioned by Alternative Futures Group, explores best practice across the sector for dementia support, including three examples of extra care housing provision.

The Dementia Care Pathway

This guidance from the National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health outlines the dementia care pathway and associated benchmarks to support improvements in the delivery and quality of care and support, for people living with dementia and their families and carers.

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