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Prevention in health and social care: healthy places

WebThis House of Commons Committee report makes a number of recommendations to government on preventative measures that can contribute to healthy placemaking, including in relation to housing conditions, developing healthier homes, …

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Health and homelessness: Understanding the costs and role …

Webs: 2 e commissioned St Mungo’s to investigate the extent to which evidence to address this gap exists. The report is based on consultation with six services providing health care to

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Closing the health gap – a gap worth closing: How housing …

WebClosing the health gap – a gap worth closing: How housing can play its part in reducing health inequalities This briefing equips housing, care and support practitioners, and public

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Making the connection with health and wellbeing

WebGreater influence over local environment. 2. Contribution to the wider community. 3. Unlocking potential for mutual support in the community. 4. Focus on local health and wellbeing needs. Browse the Housing LIN for more resources on collaborative …

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A sense of place: what's health got to do with it

WebA place which meets and adapts to people’s needs and actively promotes lifelong health. A place which promotes and enables a healthy mind and body. A sense of place with an inspiring built and natural environment which enhances wellbeing. Sense of …

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Creating healthy partnerships between public health and housing …

WebWe are working together to create a blueprint for a new way of working between health and housing to tackle health inequalities in our communities.

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Healthy Housing for Scotland: A briefing paper setting out the

WebAdequate housing which is safe, accessible, available, appropriate and high quality is key to us achieving the highest attainable standard of health.

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Tackling health inequality through housing

Web3 The Health and Social Care Act (2012) gave local authorities and health agencies a shared responsibility for tackling health inequalities. Public Health functions

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Mental wellbeing: the importance of home

WebBusiness Director, Housing LIN. 21/05/20. In the context of Mental Health Awareness week, the Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of stable and secure housing as a key component of mental wellbeing. There is clear evidence of the …

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Better Homes, Better Neighbourhoods and Better Health

WebFurthermore, the agreement builds on the work of the GMCA Housing & Health programme (the Housing LIN is a member) to address the needs of vulnerable households and those that require specialist housing. It explicitly states that it will do this …

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Improving Health and Care through the home: A National …

WebThe Care Act 2014 aims to improve people’s quality of life, delay and reduce the need for care, ensure positive care experiences and safeguard adults from harm. Local authorities are required to consider the physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of the individual …

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Public health and housing: we can get it right

Webeffects on people’s lives determine their risk of illness and the actions taken to prevent them becoming ill or treat illness when it occursiv. There is a social gradient in health.Those living in the most deprived neighbourhoods die

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Chief Medical Officer’s Annual Report 2023: Health in an Ageing …

WebThe focus of this report by Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Professor Chris Whitty is on how to maximise the independence, and minimise the time in ill health, between people in England reaching older age and the end of their life.

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Health and Housing

WebCommon health effects of unsatisfactory housing include respiratory symptoms, such as asthma, lung cancer through exposure to asbestos and radon; depression and anxiety; injury or death from accidents and fires; hypothermia; skin and eye irritation; and general …

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Care and Support Specialised Housing Fund

WebThe Department of Health have now announced the successful bids for Phase One of the Care and Support Specialised Housing Fund (CSSHF) administered by the Homes and Communities Agency in the East Midlands.

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The cost of poor housing to the NHS

Web23/03/15. This briefing from the Building Research Establishment (BRE) has calculated that the annual cost of poor housing to the NHS is at least £1.4bn. This is more than double the £600m estimate in their 2010 report. It provides a strong case for achieving significant …

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Health, Wellbeing, and the Older People Housing Agenda

WebHealth, Wellbeing, and the Older People Housing Agenda. This paper is one of three which explore the practicalities of delivering housing for older people and maximising the benefits to health and wellbeing. It uses as a starting point the guidance provided in the ADASS/ …

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A report for Mears Group

WebThe health and social care cost-benefits of housing for older people A report for Mears Group JUNE 2019 Housing Learning and Improvement Network

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Healthcare for Single Homeless People

Web8.6.4 In the comparison population, a matched method cost of £7.9 billion relates to a population of 33,451,00040, i.e. £235 per person per annum. Homeless usage is therefore 8 times higher than the matched method estimate for the comparison population (i.e. the …

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Personalisation and individual budgets: challenge or …

WebHelena completed her clinical training in New York. Personalisation is here to stay: Personalisation and individual budgets (IBs) need to be woven into organisational strategy, policy and procedures. Commissioners and providers need to work together to …

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Report on the Evaluation of Moor Allerton Care Centre

WebDementia North, Northumbria University 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Moor Allerton Care Centre was established by MHA Care Group in December 2004. The Centre, which MHA describes as a purpose built housing with care and

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