Study into the impact of the housing workforce on health outcomes: examples of health and wellbeing initiatives

Author:
SITRA
Publisher:
Sitra
Publication year:
2015
Pagination:
10
Place of publication:
London

A collection of 14 short case examples which show how housing associations and providers are helping to improve public health outcomes. Initiatives cover: social prescribing; asset based community development; working in partnership with health and adult social care to support homeless people; keeping people warm in winter; Care and Repair services; Home From Hospital Services; reducing hospital admissions; and improving the health and wellbeing of children. (Edited publisher abstract)

Subject terms:
housing, public health, prevention, case studies, housing associations, joint working, health care, social care, vulnerable adults, integrated services, social prescribing;
Content type:
practice example
Location(s):
England, Scotland
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