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–housing and environmentTerm not used for indexing
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+assistive technologyUse for devices or systems, both mechanical and electronic, that can help an individual perform an individual task or perform a task more safely eg home adaptations, environment controllers. For assistive technology that also has an element of remote care, eg connects the person to a carer, community alarm, or monitoring service, use "telecare".
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alarm systems
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home adaptations
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mobility aidsIncludes all mobility aids such as wheelchairs, canes and mobility frames.
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+buildings
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building design
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heating
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+environment
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environmental factorsAny external influencing factors (such as people, opportunities and environment) impacting on the person or outcomes anticipated.
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lighting
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noise
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rural areas
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sustainable development
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+urban areas
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inner cities
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home ownership
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+homelessness
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bed and breakfast accommodation
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temporary accommodation
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+housing
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extra care housing
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group homesType of service provision utilising ordinary houses to provide a home for small numbers of service users.
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home improvements
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+hostelsUse for longer term accommodation for the homeless as well as for those with specific support needs, e.g. alcohol and drug misuse. For cold weather shelters and nightshelters, use 'shelters'.
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approved premises
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housing conditions
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housing estates
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refugesUse for refuges and shelters for victims of domestic violence. For shelters for the homeless, use shelters.
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rented accommodation
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retirement communities
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shared housing
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sheltered housing
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sheltersUse for nightshelters and cold weather shelters for the homeless which provide accommodation for only a few nights. For longer term accommodation for the homeless, use 'hostels'. For domestic violence shelters, use 'refuges'.
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+social housing
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housing associations
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local authority housing
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supported housingHousing with support for vulnerable people with care needs, including housing with floating support.
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+housing management
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eviction
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regeneration
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+safety
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fire safety
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home safety
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tenants
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transport
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