Foundations present the HIA Network meeting in London in July

1. National Body for Home Improvement Agencies
Improving Delivery of the Disabled Facilities Grant
London HIA Network
Meeting
24th July 2019

2. Agenda
• 2.00pm Welcome & introductions
• 2.10pm Outcomes & Evaluation – an overview
• 2.30pm Measuring outcomes in Essex
• 3.00pm HACT’s Social Value Tool
• 3.30pm Break
• 3.40pm Adaptations in the PRS
• 4.00pm Information sharing
• 4.15pm Update from Foundations
• $.30pm Close

3. •Better Care Fund Planning
Requirements
• Para 39 “Areas should think strategically about the
use of home adaptations, the use of technologies to
support people to live independently in their own
homes for longer, and to take a joined-up approach to
improving outcomes across health, social care and
housing”.
• https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/u
ploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/818761/
BCF_Planning_Requirements_2019-20.pdf
• Prevention Green Paper
• https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/advanci
ng-our-health-prevention-in-the-2020s/advancing-
our-health-prevention-in-the-2020s-consultation-
document?fbclid=IwAR3IrJHcGrJ79zw3J4p6kXJ3zcf
EwxoIbbTwpIcrqh3hcSr9VdMwEuMGUxs
Information

4. • DFG Roadshow
- London 8th October
• Beginners Guide to outcome
measures
- London 16th October (Rachel
Russell)
• Trusted Assessor courses
- various dates
More information:
https://www.foundations.uk.com/no
tice-board/training-and-events-
information/upcoming-training/
Events/
Training

5. Adaptations Service of the Year
• Brent
• Norwich City Council
Technical Officer of the Year
• Braintree DC
National
Healthy
Homes
Awards
• Central Hall,
Westminster
• 25th September