Housing for people living with dementia must reflect their specific needs – finds new Greater Manchester report

The report launch comes days after the government launched the White Paper detailing a wide ranging 10-year vision for Social Care with a recurring phrase, ‘Make every decision about care a decision about housing’.  

The Housing and Living Well with Dementia: from Policy to Practice in Greater Manchester report examines the existing health, social care, and housing options available to people living with dementia - focusing on how to provide housing within community settings and finds that housing for people living with dementia must reflect their specific needs.