Friday saw the conclusion of this years National Housing Federation Annual Conference. A particular highlight was the debate around the role that Housing can play in Health.

 

Housing and Health

 

It’s a hot topic at the moment and something that was identified at last months NHS Expo. We focussed on this in our blog ‘How do you Design a New Care Model?’ whereby Helen Bevan (Chief Transformation Officer, NHS) focussed on how effective care systems need to extend to other parts of the community (such as housing) and how the NHS is adopting new design principles to develop effective care systems within the 5 Year Forward View. Here’s the story from Friday…