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Housing Conditions and Integrated Care for Older People

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The report was prepared as an action from the Housing Conditions for Older People Group (HCFOP), a group chaired by The Housing Agency. Members of this group include:, TrinityHaus, Age Friendly Ireland, Building Research Establishment (BRE), Meath County Council (Barry Lynch), South Dublin County Council (Colin Ward), Age Action, NDA and Tallaght University Hospital.

The research report was funded by the Meath Foundation, based in Tallaght University Hospital (TUH).

Research aims: The research aimed to investigate the link between common housing conditions and hazards that affect older people’s health in the South Dublin area, and their impact on TUH healthcare delivery.

To read the report click here – Housing Conditions and Integrated Care for Older People. 

To register to the webinar please click here.

HCOP 6th Sept 2

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