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Publications

29
Mar

Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) delivery: guidance for local authorities in England

The first new official government guidance for Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG) in 18 years is now published.
21
Mar

New Adaptations Triage Tool

Following the publication of Adaptation without Delay, there was an appetite from both occupational therapy teams and adaptations services for Foundations to develop a triage tool.
08
Mar

New guidance on delivering better home adaptations launched

Report and new guidance on delivering better home adaptations in social housing.
22
Jun

Contractor Competence in the Delivery of Disabled Adaptations

Issues with and insight into works defects and contractor competency issues.
25
May

Hoarding: A Report into Best Practice launched

Daniel Rankine explains a report about addressing hoarding
20
May

Report: housing policy and poor-quality homes

Daniel Rankine details this Centre for Ageing Better report
20
Apr

New guidance for housing adaptations 

Daniel Rankine explains a report relating to challenging child behaviour and DFGs
08
Apr

Foundations Secure Funding to Streamline DFG Application Process

Sinead Hammond details a new streamlined online DFG application process
23
Mar

NRLA report launched: Adapting the private rented sector

Foundations presents a report they published regarding adaptions in the private rented sector
27
Mar

Report reveals DFG impact on keeping people out of care

The study, published by Foundations, looked at how councils delivered DFGs during 2018-19.