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North West Guide for older LGBT homeseekers
Stonewall Housing and the Manchester Older LGBT Housing group have announced the launch of “The North West Housing Guide for the older LGBT community”.…
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What is life like for older people in Britain today?
The third briefing paper of IPPR’s Condition of Britain series considers what life is like for older people in Britain today, and what issues…
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IPPR report on the future of health and care
This paper and comment from IPPR reviews the case for change in the English health and care system and considers how to move towards…
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Womens Aid warn of services at risk from survey on Domestic Violence
Domestic violence services are being pushed to ‘breaking point’ by cuts to council budgets, a charity has warned. Local decisions are damaging the work…
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Victory in shared housing bedroom tax appeal
A disabled man who spends two or three nights a week at his mother’s house occupies the property for bedroom tax purposes, a tribunal…
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New ASB amendment impact on Domestic Violence
An amendment to new anti-social behaviour legislation which experts warn could endanger victims of domestic violence was debated in the House of Lords on…
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£4.1 billion funding boost could be owed from outdated formula for adult care
English council chiefs have earmarked a potential £4.1bn funding boost, that could arise from a future overhaul of the ‘out of date’ Barnett Formula,…
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New way of funding adaptations
The new Integration Transformation Fund (ITF) will include all central funding for DFGs from 2015. The ITF is a £3.8bn pooled fund between health, social care…
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Golden Gates promote information on Mental Health
Each year in Britain as many as 1 in 4 people will experience some kind of mental health problem, with mixed anxiety and depression…
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Early intervention works to support families
Councils are crucial to the success of early intervention and must embed immediate support for families across their work, a three-year study has concluded.…
