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Improving health and care through the home
— a national memorandum of understanding | | Corporate Author | Public Health England - PHE |
| Publisher | Public Health England, February 2018 |
| Pages | 9 pp |
| Source | https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/691239/Health_Housing_MoU_18.pdf |
| Keywords | Health services ; Services ; Housing [elderly] ; Coordination ; Interaction [welfare services] ; Policy ; Standards of provision. |
| Annotation | This Memorandum of Understanding sets out a shared commitment to joint action across government, housing, health and social care sectors in England. It begins to demonstrate how this cross-sector collaboration might work in practice. It also sets out: principles for joint-working to deliver better health and well-being outcomes, more effective healthcare and social care, and to reduce health inequalities. It further sets out the context and framework for cross-sector partnerships, nationally and locally, to design and deliver: healthy homes, communities and neighbourhoods; integrated and effective services that meet the needs of individuals, their carers (or carer) and their families. Signatories include: Alzheimer's Society; Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS); Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH); Care & Repair England; Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG; formerly Department for Communities and Local Government, DCLG); Department of Health and Social Care; NHS Providers (formerly Foundation Trust Network); Foundations; Housing Associations' Charitable Trust (HACT); Housing Learning and Improvement Network (Housing LIN); Local Government Association (LGA); National Housing Federation (NHF); NHS England; Public Health England (PHE); Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT); Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH); and Skills for Care. It would appear to update 'Joint action on improving health through the home: memorandum of understanding' (Public Health England, December 2014). (RH) |
| Accession Number | CPA-180515001 P |
| Classmark | L: I: KE: QAJ: QK6: QAD: 583 * |
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