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Tag Archives: Creating Community
Lifelong Neighbourhoods: Older People Add Value (URBED / Beth Johnson Foundation)
Summary This Housing LIN Viewpoint document by Nicholas Falk of URBED (a not-for-profit research and consultancy group) looks into how towns and cities can be re-designed to meet the needs of an ageing population. The underlying premise is that older people … Continue reading
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Housing LIN, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, UK
Tagged Action for Market Towns, Age and Ageing, Age Readiness Project, Age Unlimited Programme, Ageing and Society, Ageing Population, Ageing Society, Ageing Well, Beth Johnson Foundation, Co-Production, Community Activities, Community Engagement, Community Involvement, Community Life, Community Support, Coping Positively with Change, Coproduction Over Consumption (Values), Creating Community, Ecotowns, Freiburg, Health and Quality of Life, Health and Wellbeing, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Communities, Homes for Change (Hulme), Housing in Later Life, Housing Learning & Improvement Network (Housing LIN), Housing our Ageing Population Plan for Implementation (HAPPI2), Increasing Wellbeing, Intergenerational Fairness, Intergenerational Inequality, Intergenerational Mingling, Intergenerational Relations, Kidbrooke Village, Life Course Model of Ageing, Lifelong Neighbourhoods, Local Wellbeing, Loneliness and Social Isolation, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Mid-Life Health and Well-Being, Mid-Life Programme, Montpellier, Natural Communities, NESTA, New England Quarter, Nicholas Falk (URBED), North Staffordshire, Painswick, Personal Resilience, Positive Ageing, Positive Ageing Programme, Preventing Isolation, Quality of Life, Quality of Life Promotion, Reciprocity and Wellbeing, Resilience, Revitalising Town Centres, Smart Local Investment, Social Capital, Social Isolation, Social Isolation and Mortality in Older People, Social Well-Being, Stroud, Third Age, Todmorden, Totnes, Transition Towns, Transitions, University of Salford, Urban Renaissance, URBED, Wellbeing in Later Life
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Dementia Friendly York: Dementia Without Walls (Joseph Rowntree Foundation / Department of Health: Dementia Challenge)
Summary This Department of Health blog post draws attention to a recent report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation concerning developments in the creation of a dementia-friendly city in York, on the Dementia Without Walls programme. The report, published in early October, indicates a number of ways forward: … Continue reading
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, National, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Awareness, Awareness Raising, City of York Council, Community Empowerment, Community Groups, Creating Community, DEEP: Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project, Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project (DEEP), Dementia Without Walls (York), Dementia Without Walls Project, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly City, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Community Model, Dementia-Friendly Environmental Design, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Engagement, Home and Community Care Services, Integrated Home and Community Care Services, Public Engagement Exercises, Rowntree Foundation, Staff Awareness, Stigma, York
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My Home Life: Promoting Quality of Life in Care Homes (Joseph Rowntree Foundation)
[A version of this item features in Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust), Volume 3 Issue 4, November 2012]. Summary The“My Home Life: Promoting Quality of Life in Care Homes” report summarises a three-year action research study. … Continue reading
Posted in Age UK, Charitable Bodies, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Management of Condition, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Advocacy Plus, Best Practice in Care Homes, Care Home Culture, Care Home Leadership, Care Homes, Care Transitions, Centre for Policy on Ageing, City University, City University London, Commission on Dignity in Care, Commission on Dignity in Care for Older People Report, Creating Community, Delivering Dignity, Dementia Care in Care Homes, Dementia UK, Dignity, End of Life Care, Good Practice in Care Homes, Leadership, Leadership for Quality, Maintaining Identity, Managing Transitions, MHL Leadership Support and Community Development Programme, MHL Personalisation Themes, Mike Nolan (Relationship-Centred Care), My Home Life, My Home Life (MHL), National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi), Partnership Working, Quality of Life Indicators, Quality of Life Promotion, Quality of Life Research, Relationship-Centred Care, Rowntree Foundation, Senses Framework, Shared Decision-Making, Staff Motivation, Voice Choice and Control
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