Publications
ERoSH produces a range of leaflets for the general public, and for sheltered and retirement housing providers to help market their properties, as well as help them in their joint working with their health and social care partners. Click on the titles to download your free copy.
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"I lead a sheltered life" - An essential guide to sheltered housing |
Download publication PDF document 1545.15KB 17 Apr 2008 |
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Partnership Working good practice guideWritten by Imogen Parry and Foreword by Jeremy Porteus, this guide sets out the reasons why partnership working is necessary, the external drivers and the obstacles to success. To obtain copies, contact jean.mccarthy@cshs.co.uk or 01905 727282. Price £20 per copy, excluding p&p, with a 20% discount for ERoSH members.
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A Checklist for Hospital and Primary Care Staff (English only) |
Download publication PDF document 227.19KB 19 Jul 2007 |
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DecommissioningThis guide has been produced by the Collaboration and Development Group in response to requests from members for advice on managing the decommissioning process. We would encourage members to share good practice by adding to this guidance. |
Download publication PDF document 375.18KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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20/20 Project Partners' ManifestoPrior to the publication of the final 20/20 Project vision document (October 2005), the Project partners published their manifesto roadmapping the new initiatives and policies that they envisage should be implemented in order to achieve the 2020 vision. |
Download publication PDF document 102.96KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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20/20 Project Vision documentNearly 40 recommendations targeted at housing and care providers, regional housing boards, national government and local authorities form the basis of the 20/20 Project's vision document. The report was the outcome of a four month national consultation with RSLs, LAs, PCTs, charities and individuals on the future provision of older people's services. |
Download publication PDF document 332KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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Directory of sheltered housing in Northern IrelandThis is the first directory of sheltered housing produced for Northern Ireland. It contains the name and address, facilities and services provided, and contact details for viewing and applying for each scheme. |
Download publication PDF document 2421.26KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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Sheltered housing has changed: 9 key questions and answers - Vietnamese |
Download publication PDF document 920.02KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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Sheltered housing has changed - 9 key questions and answers - Hindi |
Download publication PDF document 223.81KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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Sheltered housing has changed - 9 key questions and answers - Bengali |
Download publication PDF document 577.23KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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Sheltered housing has changed - 9 key questions and answers - Cantonese |
Download publication PDF document 709.56KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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Sheltered housing has changed - 9 key questions and answers - Gujerati |
Download publication PDF document 233.35KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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Sheltered housing has changed - 9 key questions and answers - Urdu |
Download publication PDF document 175.94KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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Sheltered housing has changed - 9 key questions and answers - Punjabi |
Download publication PDF document 215.8KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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Sheltered Housing Outcome Tool: excel spreadsheet |
Download publication 51KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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Sheltered Housing Outcome Tool: excel spreadsheet guidance |
Download publication Microsoft Word document 391KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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Sheltered Housing Outcome Tool: guidance to providers |
Download publication Microsoft Word document 36.5KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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Sheltered Housing Outcome Tool: tenant self-assessment questionnaireThe Outcome Tool is endorsed by the ODPM. Sheltered housing providers should supplement their support planning process with this questionnaire to demonstrate the worth of sheltered housing to commissioners and funders. |
Download publication Microsoft Word document 95.5KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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Protocol for an e-meeting - good practice guide |
Download publication Microsoft Word document 35KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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Sheltered housing has changed - 9 key questions and answers |
Download publication PDF document 832KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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Protection of Vulnerable AdultsERoSH supports this publication, produced by Hanover Housing Association and developed with assistance from ERoSH trustee, Imogen Parry. This guidance will help sheltered, retirement and supported housing providers to improve their approach to adult protection and meet SP's quality requirements. Copies can be purchased for £25 via www.hanover.org.uk (£5 of this fee will be passed onto Action on Elder Abuse). |
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A Checklist for Sheltered Housing Providers (English only) |
Download publication PDF document 749.32KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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A Checklist for Social Services (English only) |
Download publication PDF document 792.99KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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Domiciliary Care - a good practice guide for sheltered and retirement housing staff |
Download publication PDF document 689.87KB 14 Jun 2007 |
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Supporting People - a guide and checklist for sheltered housing staffThis online version of the checklist has been revised to take account of changes in the Supplementary Objectives under the QAF for Supporting People, which are no longer compulsory from April 2006, but remain voluntary. |
Download publication PDF document 579.74KB 14 Jun 2007 |
As an added benefit for ERoSH members, you can download your own copies of our widely-recognised good practice publications. (This is a service that is exclusive to ERoSH members only.)
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Local Area Agreements and links to sheltered and supported housingERoSH Briefing Paper |
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Extracts from the 'Lifetime Homes, Lifetime Neighbourhoods - A national strategy for housing in an ageing societyThis document contains extracts from the government's housing strategy (February 2008) that are pertinent to sheltered housing and which ERoSH members can use in their operations and partnership working. |
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Support Plans - A Good Practice GuideRevised Autumn 2004 |
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Supporting People - Service ReviewsMaterials on www.spkweb.org.uk that are relevant to preparing for service reviews. |
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Quality Assessment FrameworkMapping the CSHS Code of Practice to the QAF |
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ERoSH works in partnership with a number of respected organisations and charities in order to further our charitable aims. Below, you will find various publications that our partners have published and which ERoSH endorses. Click on the titles to download your free copy.
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Dignity in HousingAuthor: Housing Learning & Improvement Network. This report
and accompanying checklist takes a detailed look at policy and
practice in relation to achieving dignity in a housing
setting. |
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Malnutrition among older people in the communityAuthor: The European Nutrition for Health Alliance. This report
puts forward a set of policy recommendations for addressing the
problem of malnutrition among older people in the
community. |
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Preventative care and sheltered / retirement housingAuthor: Professor Peter Lloyd, Sussex Gerontology
Network. |
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