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Policy Briefings
A new Integration Briefing, Innovation in home adaptations – a fresh chance considers how the substantial increase in national funding for home adaptations offers opportunities to improve integration and meet performance targets, particularly reducing delayed transfers of care [2016]
Disabled Facilities Grant – an overview [November 2016]
A briefing which explains the changes, clarifies responsibilities and highlights opportunities for integration now that the Disabled Facilities Grant funding is paid to local councils through the Better Care Fund [2015].
‘Cameo’ descriptions of innovative local practice in the provision of home adaptations, including DFG delivery:
- West of England Care & Repair
- Walsall Independent Living Centre
- Sunderland Care & Repair
- Suffolk Orbit Care & Repair
- Middlesbrough Staying Put
- Knowsley Centre for Independent Living
[June 2015]
[September 2015]
Archived Policy Briefings
Integration Transformation Fund (2013)
Housing Standards Consultation (2013)
Welfare Reform Briefing (2012)