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Centre for Ageing Better
6 Mar 2024

Measuring impact: Top tips on how to show the difference your home improvement services make

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The stats which show it is harder getting older in the North

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Centre for Ageing Better
20 Nov 2023
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Putting ideas into action: Developing a local Good Home Hub

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To preserve the NHS, we must limit the causes of poor health throughout people’s lives

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Room to improve: The role of home adaptations in improving later life

This report summarises the findings of a systematic review of the best recent scientific evidence on how home adaptations can contribute to improving later lives.

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Small changes to homes can improve quality of life and relieve pressure on NHS and social care

A new report finds that making small changes to older people’s homes play a significant role in relieving pressure on the NHS and social care and reduce costs by millions of pounds each year.

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The role of home adaptations in improving later life

The role of home adaptations in improving later life

The review aims to provide evidence to make the case for the importance and effectiveness of adaptations, primarily to influence policy-makers at national and local levels, practitioners and local commissioners.

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Home adaptations infographics

Home is where most people want to be in later life and 80% of homeowners aged 65 and over wish to stay where they are. Homes are important for health and wellbeing – home adaptations can delay a move into residential care by four years.

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New research into how home adaptations can help improve later life

We've commissioned a team from Northumbria University to carry out primary research into how home adaptations can contribute to improving later lives.

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A review into the role of home adaptations in improving later life

Ageing Better has commissioned a team to conduct a review of the evidence into how home adaptations can contribute to a good later life.

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Future proofing our homes and neighbourhoods

The evidence in the GO Science report on homes and neighbourhoods is an important reminder that sometimes the best thing to do is go back to basics.

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Review of the role of home adaptations in improving later life

Our Invitation to Tender for a review of the evidence into how home adaptations can contribute to improving people’s later lives.

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