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An MP has called on the government to step in to stop the proposed closure of care homes in Lancashire carehomeprofessional.com/mp-rally-again…

Accessible Wheelchair Kitchen Design | ".. there are no government requirements or mandated space standards for designing wheelchair accessible kitchens, there are... guidelines and best practices for occupational therapists to follow" makinghomehome.com/2025/11/14/acc… via @MakingHomeHome

Creating a Home | "With creativity and care, we can help ensure our loved ones with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), have homes that support their unique needs and enhance their quality of life." makinghomehome.com/2025/11/13/cre… via @MakingHomeHome

Right Homes, Right Support | Surrey County Council’s approach to delivering specialist housing for adults with care and support needs. makinghomehome.com/2025/11/12/rig… via @MakingHomeHome

The Web of Communal Relations | “…one of the most useful ways to look at needs comes from Permaculture, where they go beyond looking at individual needs to looking at systemic needs and needs in a relationship setting." makinghomehome.com/2025/11/11/the… via @MakingHomeHome

Thresholds of Accumulation | Hoarding Versus Prepping as Emotional Ecology. makinghomehome.com/2025/11/10/thr… via @MakingHomeHome

Who pays for care home fees when savings run out? | “A difficulty in planning finances for #carehome fees is that nobody knows how long they are going to live, or if their needs will change." makinghomehome.com/2025/11/09/who… via @MakingHomeHome

“This article examines intergenerational student-senior housing in Europe and North America, which aims to reduce social isolation among older adults and address student housing affordability." makinghomehome.com/2025/11/08/rel… via @MakingHomeHome

Humanoid Robots for Household Tasks, Revolutionizing Home Automation. makinghomehome.com/2025/11/07/eye… via @MakingHomeHome

“Care homes thrive when leadership is transparent, communication is cohesive, and psychological safety is protected at all levels. Acknowledging that things go wrong is not a weakness; it’s a strength.” makinghomehome.com/2025/11/06/tra… via @MakingHomeHome

Shock of Gray | "Fishman’s book suggests the need for society-wide commitment to ensure that #carehomes are not just places of last resort but vibrant communities that allow older adults to maintain dignity and connection." makinghomehome.com/2025/11/05/sho… via @MakingHomeHome

End of life care study reveals gaps in palliative care access | Insights into how people use health and care services in their final year of life makinghomehome.com/2025/11/04/end… via @MakingHomeHome

Independent publisher, Big Issue, has found that in the last year, thousands of older people have been given eviction notices from care homes. carehomeprofessional.com/big-issue-care…

"The plan also seeks permission to create 25 elderly living apartments on the site, and to build an 89-bedroom care home to provide general nursing and residential care for the elderly plus a 69-bed care home specialising in dementia care." expressandstar.com/news/business/…

The Home Where We Grow | The Root of Our Adult Life makinghomehome.com/2025/11/03/the… via @MakingHomeHome

Why some people choose to live the nomadic van lifestyle makinghomehome.com/2025/11/02/why… via @MakingHomeHome

A brief history of the haunted house in western cinema and literature. makinghomehome.com/2025/11/01/a-b… via @MakingHomeHome

Creating a Safe, Warm, and Engaging Home Environment for In-Home Care | This website includes a practical, human-centered guide with a checklist to help you create the ideal in-home care environment. makinghomehome.com/2025/10/31/cre… via @MakingHomeHome

People experiencing homelessness | Delivering integrated health and social care services. makinghomehome.com/2025/10/30/peo… via @MakingHomeHome

Nature and people | "The way toward long term healthy lives on earth is about how we grow food, treat each other and nature." makinghomehome.com/2025/10/29/nat… via @MakingHomeHome