Housing, Care and Support: Volume 21 Issue 3/4

Health, social care and housing: facing a wicked problem

Patricia Dearnaley

Collaboration between housing, health and social care

Tim Brown

Comment on the contribution that housing can make to delivering better health and wellbeing outcomes. More specifically, the purpose of this paper is threefold: summarise recent…

Housing and health – a shared history, a shared future

Andrew van Doorn, Patricia Dearnaley

The 2017 Naylor Review has been the subject of some controversy, with some of the press, social media and other critics portraying its recommendations as a “fire sale” or…

Improving equality in healthcare for people with learning disabilities: a joint working approach between housing and hospital

Alice Owen

The current project aims to draft an NHS and care provider joint working protocol for patients with learning disabilities as they transition between care and NHS hospital…

Partnership in action: forging a new approach

Sarah Roxby

Professional partnerships between housing and health are not impossible, but they take time, commitment and dedicated strategic leadership. The language and culture of the two…

Challenging times: building a health, housing and social care local workforce strategy

Patricia Dearnaley, Joanne E. Smith

The purpose of this paper is to stimulate a wider debate around the coordination of workforce planning in non-statutory services (in this case, specialist housing for older people…