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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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Preview Healthy Homes

Healthy homes: NHS initiatives to improve health by improving homes

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Centre for Ageing Better
19 Nov 2024
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The Impact of Poor Quality Housing on Older People

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Safe Homes Now Spotlight: Older people in poor-quality housing

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Getting our homes in order

Getting our homes in order: How England's homes are failing us

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the majority of people have spent more time at home than ever before and the impact of poor living conditions on people’s physical and mental health is becoming indisputably more apparent.

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Experiences of living in poor housing revealed in new report

New report reveals the impact of poor homes on people in their 50s and 60s, with residents feeling ‘miserable’ and ‘overwhelmed’ by problems of cold and damp in the home.

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No place like home

No place like home: Findings from the NatCen panel Homes and Communities Study 2020

This report produces the findings from our survey conducted with NatCen, which looked at how people feel about their homes and the impact of the first lockdown on those aged 50 to 69.

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Good housing

The Good Home Agency? How we can make England’s homes safe, comfortable and energy-efficient

Our homes account for around 30% of total energy demand in the UK, and so far little progress has been made to reduce the energy they consume.

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Good Home Inquiry

The great, green homes challenge: Retrofitting for warmer, safer homes

A webinar hosted by the Good Home Inquiry and Federation of Master Builders

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Green Homes

Making our homes greener has many benefits for us and the planet

By making our homes more energy efficient we have the opportunity to create new jobs, improve the lives of individuals who live in them and protect the planet from catastrophic climate change.

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Jane's voice

Jane's voice - the need for suitable homes

After a major operation and treatment for blood cancer, Jane wasn’t able to walk – but she could begin to regain the use of her legs if she was able to do simple exercises in the safety of her own home.

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Row of houses

Housing | State of Ageing in 2020

Many of us are spending more time in our homes than ever before, but for too many people, their home is actively damaging their health and wellbeing.

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