Extra care housing can prevent the need for residential care in 50% of cases When making a local case for extra care housing for older…
Social Care StrategiesFebruary 15, 2021
Extra care housing provides a direct alternative to residential care for older people with increasing and/or complex needs who want to be as independent as…
Social Care StrategiesFebruary 15, 2021
Extra care housing can successfully meet the needs of people with dementia… but only if design for dementia is not simply an add on to…
Social Care StrategiesFebruary 10, 2021
Managing change in learning disability services Learning disability services are peculiarly resistant to change. People who use these services, their families, and the professionals who…
Social Care StrategiesFebruary 1, 2021
Social care commissioners are still over-reliant on residential care for people with learning disabilities – this denies people their basic rights and entitlements and wastes…
Social Care StrategiesJanuary 20, 2021