Looking at published evidence of effective interventions that prevent or postpone the development of disability relating to long-term conditions.
Category: Past projects
Homecare quality: exploring and bridging perspectives from key stakeholders
Around 10 million unpaid carers in the UK provide support for friends and family. We know very little about who receives homecare and what support they need. This research explored this further.
Development of a prototype minimum data set for homecare
Working to suggest content for a minimum dataset for homecare that is usable, feasible and acceptable to relevant stakeholder groups.
How to promote physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour among older people, especially disadvantaged and marginalised groups
Understanding how best to increase uptake and adherence in physical activity among disadvantaged and marginalised older people to improve health and wellbeing.
Regional and sociodemographic inequalities in disability incidence
It is important to understand differences in rates of disability across England, particularly for healthcare planning and promoting healthy ageing that is fair for everyone.
Digitalisation of health and social care services for older adults
Advancing understanding of how health and care services have been digitalised during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Preferences for new models of social care
Working to understand current preferences for different aspects and models of social care, and how those preferences might change in the future.
Office for Health Improvement and Disparities fingertips: public health data productive healthy ageing profile
An informal review of current public health data.
Which unmet social care needs have the biggest impact on healthy ageing?
Exploring the relationship between individual unmet needs and healthy ageing.
Tackling poor health in older people resulting from cold homes
A rapid review of evidence about interventions for cold homes occupied by older people.
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