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Our projects have one overall purpose: to increase the provision of community services to older people to reduce loneliness and anxiety and increase personal well-being, so people can live independently in their own homes.
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Situation
Our new Live at Home Community Support Hubs will tackle the increasing problem of social detachment amongst older people in ten specific locations in the UK. Social detachment is the term used when people lack active participation in their communities. T
Solution
Each Community Hub will provide both social activities for more able-bodied older people and home visits and befriending for the housebound, as well as other lifeline contact. The Hubs will operate from one of MHA's housing schemes to provide a fully int