I asked the Health Authority for a copy so have attached it. They were
happy for it to be distributed.
all the best,
Wendy
Wendy Cocks
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On Jun 1 2010, Mitchell, Lynne wrote:
>Hi Wendy,
>
> I'd be gratefgul if you could give me the reference for the report you
> mention - it sounds very interesting.
>
>Thanks,
>Lynne
>
>Dr Lynne Mitchell MRTPI
>Senior Research Fellow
>WISE (Wellbeing in Sustainable Environments)
>Institute of Health
>School of Health and Social Studies
>University of Warwick
>Coventry CV4 7AL
>Tel: +44 (0) 24 7657 4233 Fax: +44 (0) 24 7652 4415
>
> Website:
> http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/healthatwarwick/research/devgroups/environments
>
>
>
>
> From: Wendy C Sent: Sat 5/29/2010 11:36 AM To:
> [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [ACCESSIBUILT] Health Service
> 'Top-Up' to Disabled Facilities Grants'
>
>
>Just another thought - try asking Derbyshire Dales - I know they have been
>quite innovative around housing and I have seen a report that came from
>health there - they did a health impact assessment on the older residents
>in some new properties they had built to the lifetime homes standard in a
>village. They may have some ideas about how a district can go about it.
>
>I wish you well.
>
>Wendy
>
>
>
>
>Wendy Cocks
>Housing Action Support Officer
>Care and Repair England
>
>
>c/o R.I.N.G.
>88 Carr Lane
>Norris Green
>LIVERPOOL L11 2UE
>
>TELEPHONE: 0151-226 9788
>
>MOBILE: 0752 710 1887
>EMAIL: [log in to unmask]
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>Care & Repair England is an Industrial and Provident Society with
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>On May 26 2010, Thomas, David wrote:
>
>>
>> ________________________________ There are moves to push this issue
>> both with NHS and social services. There was a recent article in
>> Environmental Health News where health implications of bad housing had
>> been flagged and regeneration money came from NHS. Also, there is recent
>> data about the health costs of bad housing to use when NHS support
>> funding is sought, as preventative activity-which is part of the current
>> agenda. I have been pushing the issue of cross funding of DFGs for a
>> long time but unsuccessfully, in terms of the costs to the NHS, the
>> gearing of helping with the cost of an adaptation etc but have yet to
>> get anywhere with it. Should you achieve success with your enquiries
>> please let me know the secret. Best wishes Martyn Chuter
>>
>>
>>
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>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Bracewell, Robert
>> Sent: 24 May 2010 11:29 To: [log in to unmask] Subject:
>> [ACCESSIBUILT] Health Service 'Top-Up' to Disabled Facilities Grants'
>>
>>Good Morning all,
>>
>> I've been asked by a colleague whether there are any models out there of
>> partnership funding between the Health Service and Local Authorities in
>> order to 'top-up' DFG's. We are in a nasty position here of looking at
>> particular budgets for reduction and the DFG is being assessed to see if
>> it can be pruned, and if so what is the scope of gaining extra support
>> from any other Health Service type funding.
>>
>> Any responses gratefully received and you can email my colleague
>> directly as well, her details are as follows:
>>
>>Kathy Sinclair
>>Strategic Housing Officer
>>Regeneration and Policy Service
>>PO Box 4
>>Town Hall
>>Dalton Square
>>Lancaster
>>LA1 1QR
>>Tel. (01524) 582724
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>> As I said, we are happy to have any assistance in this so we can
>> minimise any potential horror stories emerging.
>>
>>Regards,
>>
>> Rob ___________________________________________ Rob Bracewell BA (Hons)
>> - Access Officer Planning & Housing Policy Team, Regeneration & Policy
>> Service Lancaster City Council, PO Box 4, Town Hall Dalton Square,
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