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Home improvement policies: A compendium of home improvement initiatives from 1950 to 2023

This report is a compendium of past and current policy interventions designed to improve housing quality in England.

  • Homes
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Lost Opportunities

Lost opportunities: A decade of declining national investment in repairing our homes

This report outlines the decline in national investment in home improvement, the consequences and what we need to do next.

  • Homes
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Putting ideas into action: Developing a local Good Home Hub

Putting ideas into action: Developing a local Good Home Hub

This report explores the steps that can be taken by any area to develop a Good Home Hub.

  • Age-friendly Movement
  • Homes
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Good Recruitment for Older Workers: An updated toolkit

This new toolkit for 2023, and builds on age-friendly principles to introduce 3 new tools to minimise age bias in the recruitment process.

  • Work
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Locked out: A new perspective on older people's housing choices

The Rightplace research provides a summary of how we can better understand the limited housing options available to older people and the difficulties faced when actively seeking to move home to improve their quality of life.

  • Homes
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Hospital discharge services – how integrating  housing with health and social care can support your service

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

This briefing outlines some of the challenges and proposes potential solutions to help achieve timely hospital discharge through health and care teams working closely with home improvement services.

  • Homes
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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.

  • Homes
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Building effective local home improvement services

Building effective local home improvement services: Good Home Hubs

How can we set up information and support hubs that help us improve our homes?

  • Homes

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