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Extra Care Housing in Socially Isolated Landscapes (ILC-UK)

Posted on June 21, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This International Longevity Centre (ILC) report argues that extra care housing has the potential to reduce isolation and loneliness in older people. The “What Role for Extra Care Housing in a Socially Isolated Landscape?” report, written for the Housing … Continue reading →

Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Housing LIN, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Campaign to End Loneliness, Enriched Opportunities Programme, Enriched Opportunities Programme (EOP), Ethos of Extra Care Housing, Extra Care Charitable Trust’s (ECCT) Enriched Opportunities Programme (EOP), Extra Care Housing, Flexible Care (+ 24 Hour Care), Home for Life, Homeliness, Housing and Dementia Research Consortium, Housing and People with Dementia, Housing Learning & Improvement Network (Housing LIN), Housing Learning and Improvement Network, ILC-UK, ILC-UK: International Longevity Centre UK, Independence, International Longevity Centre UK (ILC-UK), Loneliness, Loneliness and Dementia, Loneliness and Social Isolation, Preventing Loneliness, Public Health, Seamless Relocation, Social Isolation, Warrington Housing Association (WHA) | Leave a comment

Funding Extra Care Housing Technical Brief (Housing LIN)

Posted on May 28, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

This Housing Learning and Improvement Network (LIN) Technical Brief explains the methods of Funding Extra Care Housing. This document provides details about the sources of capital and revenue funding available to support investment for developing new extra care housing, and for maintaining existing extra care housing … Continue reading →

Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, For Social Workers (mostly), Housing LIN, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Adult Social Care Funding, Affordability, Affordable Homes Programme, Care and Support Housing Fund 2013-17, Care and Support Specialised Housing Fund, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Continuing Healthcare, Council Tax Benefit (CTB), Direct Payment, Direct Payments, Disability Living Allowance (DLA), EBITDA, Eligibility for Care, Exempt Accommodation, Extra Care Fund, Extra Care Housing, Extra Care Housing and Dementia, Extra Care Housing Fund, Financial Issues, Financial Management, Funding Extra Care Housing, Funding of Care and Support, Funding Reform, Future Funding Models, Gross Development Value (GDV), HCA’s Affordable Homes Programme, Health and Housing, Health and Wellbeing Boards (HWBs), High Net Worth Individuals, Homes and Communities Agency, Homes and Communities Agency’s Affordable Homes Programme, Housing, Housing Associations, Housing for Older People, Housing Learning and Improvement Network, Housing our Ageing Population: Panel for Innovation (HAPPI), Housing Policy, Housing With Care, Local Authorities with Adult Social Care Responsibilities (LA ASCRs), Local Authority Housing, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), NHS Continuing Healthcare, NHS Funding, OEIC: Open Ended Investment Companies, Personal Budgets, Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Personal Independence Payments, Property Company (PropCo), Retirement Housing, Sheltered Housing Schemes, Social Care Funding, Social Housing, Staying at Home, Staying Independent, Supported Housing, Sustainable Funding, Welfare Reform Act (WRA) | Leave a comment

Dying Well at Home: Integrated Working (SCIE)

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) guide is about enabling people to die at home when they wish, and improving the quality of their care. Sections of the guide, online, comprise: Recommendations. Choosing to die at home. Dying … Continue reading →

Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Integrated Care, National, NEoLCIN, NEoLCP, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, SCIE, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged 24/7 Expert Support Services for Dying at Home, Accessing Equipment and Services, Advance Decision to Refuse Treatment (ADRT), Advance Directive, Advance Statement, AMBER Care Bundle, Anticipatory Decision-Making, Assessment of Pain for People Dying With / From Dementia, Autonomy and Choice, Bedfordshire Partnership for Excellence in Palliative Support (PEPS), Bungalow Beds: Sandwell, Care Integration, Caregiver Support, Caregiving (Carers), Carer Support, Carers, Central Lancashire Cancer Partnership Group, Choice, Choice and Control Over Decisions, CMC: Coordinate My Care, Community Intravenous Therapy Team, Comprehensive 24/7 Expert Support Services for the Dying, Coordinate My Care, Deaths in Usual Place of Residence (DiUPR), Decision Making, Decision-Making at End of Life, Decision-Making Capacity, Dementia UK, DiUPR: Deaths in Usual Place of Residence, Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR), Domiciliary Care, Dying at Home, Dying Doesn’t Work 9 to 5 Campaign, Dying Well at Home: Integrated Working, Easing Decision-Making, End of Life Care, EPaCCS, Extra Care Housing, Extra Care Scheme, Family Carers, Gold Standards Framework (GSF), Housing, Housing Adaptations, Housing for Older People, Housing Learning & Improvement Network (Housing LIN), Housing Learning and Improvement Network, Housing21, Integrated Care Pathway, Integrated Home and Community Care Services, Integration, Integration of Health and Social Care, Integration of Housing Care and Support, International Longevity Centre, International Longevity Centre UK, International Longevity Centre UK (ILC-UK), Lasting Power of Attorney (LPoA), Leicestershire & Rutland Organisation for the Relief of Suffering (LOMOS), Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP), Living Will, Macmillan Cancer Support, Macmillan Nurses, Macmillan Specialist Palliative Care Service, Majlish Homecare Services, Marie Curie Cancer Care, Mental Capacity Act, Message in a Bottle, Message in a Bottle: East Midlands, Midhurst Macmillan Specialist Palliative Care Service, National Council for Palliative Care, National End of Life Care Programme, National End of Life Care Programme (NEoLCP), National Gold Standards Framework Centre in End of Life Care, NEoLCN Resource, NHS National End Of Life Care Programme, Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Partnership for Excellence in Palliative Support (PEPS), Pathways: GSF LCP and PPC, Place of Death, Preferred Priorities for Care (PPC), Sandwell, Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospital NHS Trust, Sheltered Housing Schemes, Skills for Care, Skills for Health, Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), St. Catherine‟s Hospice: Carers' Befriending Service, Sue Ryder, Sue Ryder Care Centre, Sussex Community NHS Trust, Treatment at End of Life, Uniting Carers, University of Leicester, Unpaid Carers, Wirral Metropolitan College | Leave a comment

Health, Housing and Ageing (Housing and Ageing Alliance / Housing LIN)

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Poor housing is estimated to cost the NHS over £600 million per year. This policy paper from the Housing and Ageing Alliance looks at the relationship between health and housing, making suggestions for improvements to address the demographic challenges posed … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Care, Falls, Falls Prevention, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing LIN, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Age and Ageing, Age UK, Ageing, Ageing Population, Avoidable Admissions, Bedford Citizens Housing Association, Bristol Care & Repair Agency, Care & Repair England, Chartered Institute of Housing, Cold-Related Ill Health, Disabled Facilities Grants, Elderly Accommodation Counsel, Emergency Readmissions to Hospital, Excess Winter Deaths, Extra Care Housing, Falls Reduction, Foundations, Fuel Poverty, Hanover Housing, Health and Housing, Health and Housing Partnerships, Health Inequalities, Hospital Discharge, Housing, Housing Adaptations, Housing and Ageing Alliance, Housing and Care for Older People, Housing Associations, Housing for Older People, Housing for Vulnerable Older People: Social Housing, Housing Learning and Improvement Network, Housing our Ageing Population: Panel for Innovation (HAPPI), Housing Policy, Housing Providers, Housing Services for People With Dementia, Housing With Care, ILCUK, Marmot Review, McCarthy & Stone Retirement Lifestyles Ltd, National Housing Federation, National Planning Policy Framework, Older People’s Action Groups (London and North East), Poor Housing Poor Health, Preventable Excess Winter Deaths, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Re-Admission NHS Hospitals, Ready for Ageing, Retirement Housing, Social Determinants of Health Inequalities, Social Housing, Social Housing Providers, Unplanned Hospital Admissions | Leave a comment

Housing, Dementia and Staying Independent (Housing LIN)

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This Housing Learning and Improvement Network (LIN) report was created originally for the Yorkshire and Humber Dementia Alliance programme and has been updated by the ADASS Housing Policy Network / Housing LIN. The report examines recent developments in housing … Continue reading →

Posted in ADASS, Assistive Technology, Commissioning, Community Care, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Housing LIN, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, Telecare, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged ADASS Housing Network, ADASS Housing Policy Network, Care and Support Specialised Housing Fund, Dementia Housing Scheme, Directors of Public Health, Extra Care Housing, Health and Wellbeing Boards, Housing Adaptations, Housing and Care for Older People, Housing Associations, Housing for Older People, Housing Learning and Improvement Network, Housing LIN Newsletter, Housing our Ageing Population: Panel for Innovation (HAPPI), Housing Policy, Housing With Care, Independence, Integration of Housing Care and Support, Jeremy Porteus, Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA), JSNAs: Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, Lifetime Homes, Lifetime Homes Standards (LHS), Local Authorities, National Planning Policy Framework, National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), Residential and Nursing Care, Residential Care Homes, Retirement Housing, Sheltered Housing Schemes, Social Housing, Staying at Home, Staying Independent, Yorkshire and Humber Dementia Alliance Programme | 1 Comment

Alternative Pathway Integrating Housing, Care and Support (National Housing Federation)

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this item features in Dementia: the Latest Evidence, Volume 3 Issue 6, February 2013]. Summary This National Housing Federation report, intended for the attention of local commissioners of health and social care, illustrates the advantages of integrated … Continue reading →

Posted in ADASS, Age UK, Alzheimer's Society, Commissioning, Community Care, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Housing LIN, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Accord Housing Association Ltd, ADASS Housing Network, Admissions to Residential Care, Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework, Alliance Homes, Anchor, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), Avoidable Admissions, BCHA, Bedford Citizens Housing Association, Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council, Brighter Futures, Caldmore Housing, Calico Homes, Cambridgeshire County Council, Care & Repair England, CDS Co-operatives, Circle Anglia, Coast & Country Housing, Dane Group, Dolphin Square Foundation, East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT), Emergency Admissions, Emergency Readmissions, Extra Care Housing, ExtraCare Charitable Trust, Family Mosaic, Gentoo Group, Guinness, HACT, Halton Housing Trust, Hanover, Hanover Housing, Havebury Housing Association, Health and Housing Partnerships, Health and Social Care Integration, Health Select Committee Report on Social Care, Home from Hospital Services, Home Group, Housing 21, Housing 21's Dementia Specialist Community-Based End of Life Nurse, Housing and Care for Older People, Housing Associations, Housing for Older People, Housing Learning and Improvement Network, Housing Providers, Huntingdonshire District Council, IN Business for Neighbourhoods, Integrated Care Pathway, Integration, Integration of Housing Care and Support, Jeremy Porteus, Kingswood NHS Assessment and Treatment Unit, Leicester City Council, Leicester City Council Adult Social Care, Leicester City Council Supporting People, Liverpool PCT, Local Authorities, Local Government Association, Look Ahead, Mencap, Metropolitan Borough Council, MHA Care Group, Midland Heart, Moat, Moxley Court, National Housing Federation, National Housing Federation: Dementia and Housing Working Group, NHS Outcomes Framework, NHS Tower Hamlets Clinical Commissioning Group, North Somerset Council, One Housing Group, Orbit Group, Osborne Homes, Peabody Housing Trust, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Public Health Outcomes Framework, Redcar & Cleveland Council, Retirement Housing, Riverside, Scope, Service Integration, Short-Term Intermediate Housing, Social Housing, Social Housing Providers, Swan, Synergy, Temple Place, Tower Hamlets Community Rehabilitation and Recovery Service, Viridian, Warrington Health Consortium, Westminster Social Services, Willow Housing, Yarrow | Leave a comment

Extra Funding to Support People in Their Own Homes (Department of Health)

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Norman Lamb, Care and Support Minister, has announced an extra £40m for the Disabled Facilities Grant. The money will be used to help older people have better quality of life and remain independent in their own homes for longer. … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Management of Condition, National, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Disabled Facilities Grant, Disabled Facilities Grants, Extra Care Housing, Funding to Support People in Their Own Homes, Housing Adaptations, Housing and Care for Older People, Housing for Older People, Housing Learning and Improvement Network, Housing Network, Independence, Independent Living, Liberal Democrat MP Norman Lamb: Former Health Minister (Coalition Government), Norman Lamb (Former Care Minister), Staying Independent | Leave a comment

Hospital2Home Resource Pack for Housing and Care Integration (Housing LIN / Healthcare Today UK)

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this item features in Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust), Volume 3 Issue 4, November 2012]. Summary A resource pack has been developed to support cross-sector co-operation across housing, health and social care. The “Hospital2Home” … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, ADASS, Age UK, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Housing LIN, Integrated Care, King's Fund, Management of Condition, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, RCN, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged ADASS Housing Network, Age-Friendly Communities, All Partly Parliamentary Group (Housing & Care for Older People) Inquiry, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), BGS, British Geriatrics Society, British Red Cross, Care & Repair England, Care and Repair, Care and Repair England, Care Integration, Chartered Institute of Housing, College of Occupational Therapists, Community Occupational Therapy Interventions, Department for Communities and Local Government, Discharge of Hospital Patients With Care and Support Needs, Discharge Planning, Discharge Support, Extra Care Housing, Former Minister of Care Services Norman Lamb, Foundations, Health and Social Care Integration, Healthcare Today UK, Home from Hospital Services, Hospital Discharge, Hospital to Home (Hospital2Home), Hospital2Home Resource Pack, Housing and Care for Older People, Housing for Older People, Housing Learning & Improvement Network (Housing LIN), Housing Learning and Improvement Network, Housing With Care, Integrated Discharge Process, Integrated Home and Community Care Services, Integration, Jeremy Porteus, Local Government, Local Government Association: LGA, New Realities Limited, Occupational Therapists, Partnerships for Older People Projects (POPPs), RCN, Royal College of Nursing (RCN), Sheltered Housing Schemes, Task and Finish Groups | Leave a comment

End of Life Care in Extra Care Housing (NEoLCP)

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A brief reference to this item appears in: Dementia and Elderly Care: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 3 Issue 3, October 2012]. Summary The “End of life care in extra care housing: a learning resource pack” offers practical information … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Care, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Housing LIN, National, NEoLCP, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Advance Decision to Refuse Treatment (ADRT), Advance Directive, Advance Statement, Anticipatory Decision-Making, Assessment of Pain for People Dying With / From Dementia, Autonomy and Choice, Choice, Choice and Control Over Decisions, Deaths in Usual Place of Residence (DiUPR), Decision Making, Decision-Making at End of Life, Decision-Making Capacity, Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR), Dying at Home, Easing Decision-Making, End of Life Care, Extra Care Housing, Gold Standards Framework (GSF), Housing Learning & Improvement Network (Housing LIN), Housing Learning and Improvement Network, Housing21, International Longevity Centre, International Longevity Centre UK, International Longevity Centre UK (ILC-UK), Lasting Power of Attorney (LPoA), Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP), Living Will, Mental Capacity Act, National Council for Palliative Care, National End of Life Care Programme, National End of Life Care Programme (NEoLCP), NEoLCN Resource, NHS National End Of Life Care Programme, Place of Death, Preferred Priorities for Care (PPC), Spirituality | Leave a comment

Using Assistive Technology to Support People with Dementia (Housing LIN)

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 3 Issue 1, August 2012]. Summary This Housing LIN review examines the many ways in which Assistive Technology (AT) can support people with dementia. This document looks at … Continue reading →

Posted in Assistive Technology, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing LIN, Management of Condition, National, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Telecare, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged 3millionlives, Assistive Technology (AT), Assistive Technology: Initiatives and Policy, Assistive Technology: Review, AT Dementia, AT: Assistive Technology, Barchester Homes, Buddi-Band, Challenge on Dementia (David Cameron), Connect Care, Connect for Care, DALLAS (Delivering Assisted Living Lifestyles at Scale), Darlington Borough Council, Dementia Dog, Design Council, Design Council Challenge, Entertainment, Ethics of Assistive Technology, Extra Care Housing, FAST, GPS/GSM Devices, Grouple, HFT Virtual Smart House, Housing and Care for Older People, Housing Learning and Improvement Network, Hull Telecare, International Longevity Centre, Jeremy Porteus, Lambeth Council, Living Well with Dementia, Manor Gardens (Bolton), Newcastle Social Services, Norfolk County Council, Places for People, Postcode Lottery, Preventative Technology Grant, Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Prompts (Assistive Technology), PTG Funding, Reminders and Prompts, Reminiscence, Safe Walking for People with Dementia, Safety Devices, Scottish Centre for Telehealth and Telecare, Self-Directed Support, Social Care White Paper 2012, Social Housing, Supporting Safe Walking for People with Dementia, Technology Innovation Challenge, Technology Strategy Board (DALLAS), TEIS, Telecare Development Programme, Telecare Learning and Improvement Network, Telecare Services Agency, Three Million Lives, Wandering, Warwickshire County Council, Wellbeing, Whole System Demonstrator (WSD), Whole System Demonstrator Action Network, Whole System Demonstrator Programmes, Willow Housing and Care, WSD: Whole System Demonstrator Programme | 1 Comment

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