Once again, we’re delighted to announce that we’ve partnered with RNID to fund a 2-year post-doctoral fellowship, aiming to build research capacity in hearing research. Supporting the career development of the UK’s most talented new ‘investigators’ towards becoming independent …
Join us at the Housing LIN‘s Festival of Ideas on 7th December at 3pm to hear more about the TAPPI Inquiry report. The session will examine how new smart homes and care technologies can drive better integrated solutions to …
Funded by the Dunhill Medical Trust, and managed by SCIE, the Commission on the Role of Housing in the Future of Care and Support was established in October 2020. Composed of a group of leaders of care and support …
Chaired by Professor Roy Sandbach, the former Director of the National Innovation Centre for Ageing at University of Newcastle, and funded by the Dunhill Medical Trust, we are pleased to announce the publication of the ‘Big Insights’ from the TAPPI (Technology …
Paul Burstow discusses the crucial link between housing and health in article published today in Health Service Journal. Paul co-chairs the Commission on the Role of Housing in the Future of Care with Professor Julienne Meyer and Sir David …
Housing settings don’t always provide the choice and availability for people who use care and support services. That’s the conclusion in our report, published on 18 February 2021 with SCIE (the Social Care Institute for Excellence), which looks at …
Led by the St Monica Trust, in partnership with the Housing LIN, we’re delighted to announce our support for the RE-COV project. The aim of the research project is to better understand the experiences of retirement villages and extra care …
Two characteristics of our new strategic framework are around encouraging multidisciplinary approaches to problem solving and working across sectoral and organisational boundaries. We hope this report inspires you to collaborate with the emerging band of passionate and entrepreneurial community …
A new report, published by Nesta, captures the stories of those who participated in the Social Movements for Health Programme.
There has been a ‘revolution’ in the way that digital and online technologies, communications and media have influenced our daily lives over the past few decades. However, the same cannot be said for the role of digital and technology in care, health and housing. We are supporting the Housing Learning and Improvement Network (LIN) to collate information and learning on this topic, laying the foundations for a set of principles which will showcase how best to achieve transformational change in the delivery of technology-enabled care.
With funding from DMT, a new commission has been set up to develop an evidence-based vision and roadmap for housing in the future of care and support. It will review progress of the 2014 Commission on Residential Care’s recommendations, taking account of COVID-19, and will consider all forms of housing services that provide care and support for older people.
Zinc was created in 2017, founded by Paul Kirby, Ella Goldner, Saul Klein and Julia Black, with the aim of testing different ways to tackle society’s most important problems. The team set out to: Unlock the impact of the …