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Dementia: Our Housing Challenge
Dementia Innovation Challenge
Amy Swan
24 April 2013
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Where is housing?
• Housing associations are the primary providers of housing based care and support for vulnerable adults.
• Around 50% of housing associations provide care and support services.
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Poor housing equals poor health.
The NHS currently spends £600 million each year treating people due to severe hazards in poor housing, mainly from falls-related injuries.
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The design of someone’s home makes all the difference.
For people with dementia, early provision of support that uses the home as a delivery channel for services can a decrease institutionalisation by 22%.
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Housing with care and support helps people retain their independence.
£1.7bn of capital investment in specialist housing delivered an annual net benefit to the exchequer of £639m.
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Dementia: Our Housing Challenge
• People with dementia occupy 40% of hospital beds.
• Only 21% of people with dementia have their dementia diagnosed before hospital admission.
• 60% of people with dementia enter hospital from their own home, but just 36% return home after discharge.
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Preventing health emergencies and hospital admission
Care and Repair Leeds –•Minor adaptations and hospital discharge•Reminiscence library•‘Dementia proofing’ and retrofitting•‘If only I had known…’ – information and advice on housing options to older people with dementia in hospital
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Delaying a move to residential care
Irwell Valley Housing Association – Shore Green•Dementia-friendly design•Design minimises confusion•Promotes a culture of dignity and independence
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Facilitating early diagnosis and early intervention
Riverside Housing Association•LiveTime service, health checks for tenants and older people in the community.•Dementia awareness training of staff•Diagnosis and support packages
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Working with housing organisations
1. Understand the routes people take through local services
2. Build on the expertise and infrastructure in the housing sector
3.Put housing into care pathways