This report (and companion volume 'I never thought I'd be doing this . .') look at Anchor's Local Service Networks in Brighton and Hartlepool, which aim to test the effectiveness of a community develo...
A Report On Research into Provision for Persons with Dementia in Residential Homes, Nursing Homes and Sheltered Housing...
A guide for housing providers to develop strategies for joint housing and community care for older people....
This report (and companion volume "We know best what we need") look at Anchor's Local Service Networks in Brighton and Hartlepool, which aim to test the effectiveness of a community development approa...
The Guide reflects current understanding of Supporting People. The main details of the policy are now clear and the Guide covers them. However, at the time of writing, there are still a few areas wher...
Report, based on interviews with older people, about the need to maintain independence in the home or more appropriate accommodation...
A good practice guide about how staff could and should deal with sheltered housing residents suffering from dementia...
Guide examining the issues around expanding the reach and scope of sheltered housing schemes to meet the housing and care needs of the wider community....
The report uses a case strudy approach to look at how particular organisations have responded to the growing need for preventative services under thematic headings, draws examples of good practice and...
The reports describes the findings of a research project which explores the ways in which local authorities and health authorities are currently developing preventive strategies and services for older...
This report examines the findings of a survey of 1,067 residents of Guardian retirement housing. The report presents information from the survey on the characteristics of Guardian residents, their hou...
This report charts the success of Anchor Staying Put projects in assisting many older people to improve the condition of their housing and ensure they can remain living in warm and safe accommodation....
This report seeks to find out why so few black and minority ethnic elders are using sheltered housing. It identifies various barriers which go some way to explaining this state of affairs, including h...
A report of a Royal Institure of British Arrchitects ideas competition commissioned by Anchor Housing Association...
The report has 3 sections.
1. Introduces the concept of telecare and places it in the context of recent policy changes
2. Describes the system developed by Anchor Trust and British Telecom, and the...