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Support for vulnerable people in the job market
This paper focusses on improving support into the job market for people with health conditions and disabilities and those facing long-term unemployment, who face…
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The lives of the hidden homeless
Homeless households living in unsupported temporary accommodation represent a hidden social problem. It is absent from official statistics, and the acute and complex problems associated with…
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A fresh approach to planning for your old age
This report aims to promote a positive, long-term and integrated response to ageing in cities, and demonstrates how it would contribute to the delivery…
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Ofted to change inspection of children’s homes
Ofsted has announced plans for a ‘tough’ new inspection framework to improve standards in children’s homes. According to LG news: The watchdog says the…
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Better options for older people
This briefing, from CIH looks at housing for older people and how housing organisations can respond to housing demand and the needs and aspirations of…
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Wilshire Voices challenges all of us on out of reach
Wiltshire Voices brings us the views of people who either do not or cannot participate in civic life. There are many reasons why these…
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Care Act guidance published
Guidance on the Care Act has been updated to allay fears that the legislation pays too little attention to the ‘broader’ role of housing.…
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New care laws could impact adversely on supported housing
The housing support sector has a lot to be cheerful about. Thanks to the Care Act 2014, councils now have a legal duty to provide…
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More social investment will help care funding
The Government has been urged to set up a new social investment fund to encourage new ways of tackling the financial crisis in social…
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New Care Act 2014
The housing support sector has a lot to be cheerful about. Thanks to the Care Act 2014, councils now have a legal duty to provide…