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Our new research reveals 6 key ways that older people can thrive in a care home

We are delighted to release our new research: ‘Thriving in Residential Care’! My Home Life England (part of City St George’s, University of London) has conducted one of the largest ever qualitative...
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We’re launching new research: Are care homes a positive option for older people?

Join us at lunchtime on Wednesday 4th September for the launch of our ‘Thriving in Residential Care’ research! We’ve conducted one of the largest ever qualitative research studies on older people’s experiences...
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We’re the evaluation partner for Shropshire Council’s DHSC funded research into virtual care technology in domiciliary care

My Home Life England is delighted to share that we are the evaluation partner for Shropshire Council’s virtual care delivery project, funded by the Department of Health and Social Care. The 2...
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Presenting our Intergenerational Linking research to the Australian Institute of Intergenerational Practice

We were delighted to have our intergenerational research profiled recently at the Australian Institute of Intergenerational Practice’s (AIIP) annual symposium! The World Health Organisation’s Global Report on Ageism recognises intergenerational interventions as...
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My Home Life England Annual Impact Report 2022-2023

We are proud to share our annual impact report for August 2022 – July 2023! Some of our highlights include: Over 160 care leaders completed My Home Life England programmes. Working across...
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Current research: What’s it like for older adults to live in a care home?

We are delighted to have been awarded funding from The Hallmark Foundation to conduct a UK-wide research project on the experiences of living in residential care, from the perspectives of older people...
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Increased resilience, retention and quality – key outcomes of My Home Life England programmes

We are really pleased to share new data from over 200 care leaders, which reveals that participation in My Home Life England programmes has significant impact for care leaders – including an...
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‘Rebuilding Together’ – Insights into how care homes coped during the pandemic

On the third anniversary of the first COVID-19 lockdown (23rd March 2020), My Home Life England shares new insights from care homes about their experiences of the pandemic.
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The outcomes & impact of Intergenerational Linking: what our research project tells us about linking schools & care homes

We held a national webinar to share our findings from the project, as well as a link to our full research report and free resources. Care Home FaNs: Intergenerational Linking was a...
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Outputs and Resources from Care Home Friends and Neighbours: Intergenerational Linking

We are pleased to share a range of outputs and resources from the project, including our full research report and a practical guide to Intergenerational Linking for schools and care homes, as...
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