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Centre for Ageing Better
24 Aug 2023

Hospital discharge: How home improvement services can help people come home from hospital safely

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Fighting back against falls at home

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Jules Robinson
24 Sep 2024
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Removing serious fall hazards from older people’s homes would save NHS £330m a year

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Summer heatwaves threatening health of up to 3 million older people

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Home Improvement: A Triple Dividend

Here are the three briefings Ageing Better has produced with the cross-party think tank Demos, supported by Dunhill Medical Trust, exploring the multiple benefits from improving the safety, heating and accessibility of homes.

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Improving homes: Good Home Hubs

We believe the key to improving people's homes and keeping them warm and dry are easy to use, local one-stop shops for information and support. We call this a Good Home Hub.

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The Good Home Inquiry

An evidence-based analysis of England’s housing policies to determine the causes of, and solutions to, the poor quality of so much of our housing.

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Fighting back against falls at home

Falls are the biggest causes of accidents in the home and place huge pressures on health services.

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Removing serious fall hazards from older people’s homes would save NHS £330m a year

New analysis conducted for the Centre for Ageing Better by built environment experts BRE reveals the huge financial repercussions to the NHS and society from falls in the home.

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Summer heatwaves threatening health of up to 3 million older people

Research from the Centre for Ageing Better shows that older people living in properties between 45 and 80 years old are most likely to experience the worst effects of heatwaves.

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Lessons from Greater Manchester: Supporting the development of age-friendly homes at a local level

Since its inception in 2016, the Greater Manchester Ageing Hub has been responsible for delivering on Greater Manchester Combined Authority’s (GMCA) ambition to be an age-friendly city region

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Invitation to tender (ITT) for developing culturally sensitive and diverse Good Home Hubs

We are looking to build evidence and understanding to support the development of culturally sensitive and inclusive Good Home Hub-type home improvement services.

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