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Housing with care for later life: A literature review

Author: Croucher, K., Hicks, L., Jackson, K.
Year: 2006
Type: Report

Abstract:

This report presents a comphrehensive overview of recent evidence related to new and emerging models of housing with care for later life. The review focuses on primary research and service evaluations, drawing out key messages regarding how to best meet the housing and care needs of older people in an ageing society. The primary focus is on UK evidence that addresses crucial issues of independence, social integration and the capacity of housing with care to meet a range of care needs. This review will be of significant interest to those engaged in commissioning and developing housing with care schemes for older people, including policy makers, service planners and those engaged in developing and delivering services.

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Publish Location York
Publisher Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Keywords housingresearcholdercare

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