Resources

This briefing shows how some local authorities are finding ways to support residents keep their homes in good condition.

This report summarises the findings of an evaluation that demonstrates how increased provision of comprehensive home improvement services can enable a healthier population, strengthen the resilience of public services and result in better economic outcomes.

This report describes the multitude of positive impacts Age-friendly Communities are having on the local systems they represent and the older people that live there.

This report highlights the available evidence around how older people often have unequal access to local businesses and community settings.

This report aims to raise awareness of the links between health and homes and provide examples of local systems that have developed cross-sector initiatives to improve residents’ health by tackling problems in the home.

At the Centre for Ageing Better we believe that in order to reduce the number of unsafe homes across England, we need improve the local offer in accessing support for people to improve their homes.

Our comprehensive health and work evidence review finds older people with a long-term health condition more likely to be out-of-work than younger peers.

This briefing contains a series of ‘top tips’ and ideas to support your work to show the impact of your service – what it does and how your service achieves what it sets out to do.