Delivering creative and collaborative solutions that improve outcomes for individuals and deliver value for money.

Focus 

• The changing landscape of health and wellbeing
• Personalisation
• Assisted Living
• Age Friendly Communities
• Transforming older peoples services
• Connected Communities
• Housing & the Big Society
• Social inclusion and pathways out of poverty
• Supporting vulnerable, hard to reach communities   
• Example Outcomes
• Understanding of the cumulative impact of policy on the North
• Tools to support housing organisations build stronger collaborative relationships  
• Delivery of telecare and adaptations commercial ventures
• Innovative approaches to understanding, and using, connections within communities
• Work with DWP to understand tensions and opportunities around a move to universal credit
• Toolkits and service reviews for best practice in delivering housing support for older people
• Crime & Anti-Social Behaviour network
• Conferences, innovation panels and roundtable policy discussions