Overview of existing knowledge on demographic issues, projections and trends in relation to older people with high support needs in the UK...
Innovative ideas and suggestions already in circulation in the UK and globally that would contribute to better lives for older people with support needs...
What needs to change so that older people with high support needs can have a better life with care...
Report on a small-scale consultation with service users and disabled people...
Draws on case studies from Counsel and Care's advice service to highlight issues raised by carers of older people with high support needs. Explore how residential care and extra care housing could be ...
Summary of research by William Laing (Laing & Buisson) who devised a means of calculating the reasonable operating costs of efficient care homes for older people. The reesarch is intended to offer a g...
Quality and qualifications: implications for users, providers and purchasers...
This guide is designed to be of practical assistance to those involved in the planning and development of extra care housing. It looks briefly at demographics, market research, feasibility studies, op...
Lessons from different generations and cultures about the importance of 'duty and obligation' can provide powerful levers for change and strngthen community and family relationships....
One in a series of publications by JRF; this one brings together a series of discussions of an advisory group established by JRF to steer its ongoing work on care funding....
Briefing paper focusing on the options for funding long-term care and the lessons that can be drawn from other countries experiences....
This report presents a comprehensive overview of the most recent evidence related to new and emerging models of housing with care for later life.
Reflecting the current emphasis on developing evidenc...
Report on a small scale study that explored how older people in sheltered homes use the internet and how they and their carers feel about onlilne service access...
This report draws on the experience of the residents, including their reasons for moving there, the location, community, amenities, satisfaction etc....
Retirement villages are a relatively new type of provision in the UK. Using the authors own research and other studies, the report reviews evidence to date on the impact of retirement villages. There ...
Report investigating the current system of equity release and possible developments in the future....
Summary report on the findings of a research project about women who had been victims of elder abuse....