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Key Documents
Added on
08/05/2007
Updated on
19/11/2009
Please see below a list of our Key resources.
'At a Glance', the full listing of our publications can be downloaded here 
- Extra Care Housing Toolkit
This Toolkit developed by the Housing LIN contains sections that cover in detail the essential elements in developing extra care housing from overall strategy, needs analysis, assessing current and potential... - More Choice, Greater Voice - a toolkit for producing a strategy for accommodation with care for older people
A toolkit prepared specifically to accompany the government's new National Housing Strategy for an Ageing Society to offer guidance to commissioners and providers to enable them to produce accommodation... - Homes for our old age - Independent living by design
This Housing LIN Report was published jointly with CABE Over 80s form the fasting growing age group, yet little of the existing housing stock is fit for purpose. Housing in the future needs to give... - Design Principles for Extra Care Housing - Housing LIN Factsheet No6
This updated Housing LIN factsheet on design principles for extra care has a specific section on design for people with dementia on page 9 - Putting Older People First in the South West - A regional housing market assessment
The South West Housing LIN has led a comprehensive analysis of the issues that will shape housing with support in the region over the coming decades. Working with the Housing Corporation, the LIN has... - Marketing Extra Care Housing
This objective of this Housing LIN report is to: explore the techniques deployed by Extra Care Housing (ECH) developers/providers in the marketing of ECH across all sectors establish what providers... - Funding Extra Care Housing
Technical Brief no2 - this is an overview of the principal ways Extra Care Housing developments are financed, including sources of capital funding, modelling of a scheme's economic viability, and revenue... - Care in extra care housing
This Technical Brief No1 provides guidance on the staffing context, types of care providers and optimal levels and types of care. Some case examples of different schemes are included. - Achieving success in the development of Extra Care schemes
A Housing LIN Case Study No4 to assist developers of Extra Care Housing, drawing on the experience of providers and commissioners of Extra Care Housing about what works. It includes helpful glossary...