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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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Better understanding of home adaptations can help improve later life

Adaptations to people’s homes can have numerous benefits – enabling people to manage activities of daily living, to remain mobile and active.

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There's no place like home

Home is where your heart is, whatever your age

Our homes have a significant impact on our wellbeing and our ability to live the way we want to. Rachael Docking blogs about the value of suitable housing.

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How home adaptations improve later life

We're welcoming feedback on a draft plan for a research review on how adaptations to people’s homes can help improve later life.

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Deliberative Workshops Home and Neighbourhood

Living in a suitable home and neighbourhood - deliberative workshops findings

Through our workshop, we investigated how those in later life view the importance of living in a suitable home and neighbourhood.

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Homes and neighbourhoods key to building good later life

Anna Dixon writes about her visit to Methodist Homes for the Aged (MHA) for their conference on ‘Later Life Matters’ and shares Fred's story.

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How can we help people age well in place?

What do people want from their housing as they age? Perhaps unsurprisingly, most people want to stay within their home environment for as long as possible.

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How can we support more people to age well in place?

The number of intergenerational households, where children, parents and grandparents live together, is rising rapidly, according to the latest Census data.

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Unsafe homes

The homes that millions of older people live in put them at serious risk of injuries, ill-health and even death. We want action so that everybody’s home can be made safe.

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