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29/05/2008

Tool Information

Settings: Residence for Older People
MHP Steps: Preparation
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
URL: Click here for Tool Website

Evaluation: Unknown
Available Formats: Soft Copy | Online
Free: Yes
Restrictions on Use: No
Tool Focus: Organisation
Tool Type: Evaluation Tool
Download(s): Health for Life Project, Harry Lawson Court - Pilot - 3.46 MB

Tool Description

The aim of the Harry Lawson project is to evaluate, develop and sustain a health promotion framework, which assists older people to improve their independence, health and wellbeing. The project builds on the evidence that Sheltered Housing Schemes and Extra Care housing supports the independence, health and wellbeing of older people, through providing services such Community Support Officers, on call systems, additional extra care provision, social involvement and communal facilities.

Tool Characteristics

Application in the Field: Limited application
Tool mainly used in: United Kingdom
Stage of Development: First experiences available/pilot phase
Evaluation and Research: Inconsistent Evidence
Beneficiary Involvement in Design: No information found

Contact Details

Contact Name: Sheila Woolstencroft
Organisation Name: Harry Lawson Court Sheltered Housing
Address: Crewe Avenue
Address Line 2: Macclesfield
Postal Code: Cheshire SK10 2RZ
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 (0) 1 625 511 495

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