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A study funded by the NIHR School for Social Care Research and led by Dr Karen Jones from the Personal Social Services Research Unit (PSSRU) at the University of Kent, explores why delays in discharge happen and how they might be reduced or prevented.
A new guide for voluntary organisations who are supporting people who have been bereaved during COVID-19 has been launched by the Campaign to End Loneliness bringing together the latest ideas and learning from leading experts in bereavement care.
To coincide with #WorldWellbeingWeek, this new HousingLIN guest blog by Nathan Rhodes at Look Ahead, offers insights into Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE) and how this type of service recognises and addresses the emotional and psychological needs of both service user and staff.
Launched today in the presence of both Irish Ministers Peter Burke and Mary Butler, Age Friendly Ireland has published a new suite of resources to support the preparation of housing for the ageing population and a brand-new website called agefrriendlyhomes.ie
Now live. We have created a new page that lists a selection of examples local Health and Housing Memoranda of Understandings that shows how strategic health, care and housing partners have come together to agree their plans.
Report published by the Housing and Dementia Research Consortium (HDRC) outlines recommendations that provisors of housing with care should adopt to better support people living with dementia in Extra Care Housing.
Derby City Council have now published findings that have changed the focus from asking if Local Area Coordination works to how it works best and where it can have the most impact to help reform and support local health and social care systems.