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5 ways to stay independently in your home
All of us want to stay in our own homes as long as we can as we get older. It’s good for us –…
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Revolutionising Childcare
In this report IPPR set out plans for how the UK can move towards a universal, high-quality and affordable system of childcare and early-years…
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e markets and social care
E-marketplaces have the potential to radically transform social care services. Through interviews, case studies and original analysis, this report explores how they can –…
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Housing Persons who lack capacity
The High Court has dismissed a claim for judicial review and ruled that a local housing authority was entitled to refuse to allocate public…
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Disabled couple win HB emergency payment case
This is an important case win. Councils may have to review their emergency housing payment policies after a High Court ruled that routinely considering…
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Think Ahead on mental health says IPPR
This report examines the challenges facing mental health social work, and offers a blueprint for a fast-track programme that could better recruit and train…
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Changing landscape for local government
Just a few weeks ago, LocalGov revealed that government spending on care for people aged 65 and over had fallen by a fifth in…
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Towards whole person care
This paper reviews the case for change in the English health and care system and considers how to move towards a ‘whole person care’…
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Young people trapped in housing with support
Young people are finding themselves trapped in supported housing and unable to move on to independent living, a report by the YMCA has found.…
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Links between homelessness, drug use and convictions
New research has revealed the ‘huge overlap’ between homelessness, criminal convictions and drug use – with 58,000 people per year having contact with institutions…
