Housing and care related resources
This section contains an a-z listing of all resouces stored in the HousingCare.Org library.
Resources beginning with V
- Valuing Older People - The Mayor of London's Older People Strategy
This Strategy sets out the Mayor's vision of a London where older people have choice and control over their lives.
- Veterans : rights for former servicemen and women and their families
Financial help, pensions, compensation, help with housing for people who have served in the armed forces and their dependents
- Village People: A Mixed Tenure Retirement Community - Housing LIN Case Study no.5
An Extra Care facility at Westbury Fields Care Village of St Monica Trust, Bristol.
- Violence
Information and advice for people who have been victims of violence & their families & friends
- Volunteer Bureaux (VB) Finder
There are more than 350 Volunteer Bureaux in England, plus networks in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. You can find your nearest bureau through this web page.
- Volunteer Centre Network Scotland
Provides information about the network of 42 volunteer centres in Scotland
- Volunteer Drivers
The issues for organisations to consider when using volunteer drivers
- Volunteering
volunteering opportunities, including working holidays, with the National Trust
- Volunteering and State Benefits
The rules governing volunteering and payment of state benefits
- Volunteering Overseas
Information about volunteering overseas, either short or long term, and the issues to consider, ideas for raising the money, and checking out organisations looking for volunteers