
Ageing and Long-Term Care Excellence Award
This award recognises a public authority or social services provider that has demonstrated outstanding commitment to addressing the needs of ageing populations through innovative long-term care models, integrated health and social care services, and coordinated community-based support for older adults. It honours initiatives that provide high-quality, person-centred care solutions that strengthen coordination across health, social care, housing, and community services, enhancing the well-being, dignity, and autonomy of older adults.
Examples of key areas of Ageing & Long-Term Care in Social Services
Integrated homecare and ageing in place programmes
Coordinated health and social care programmes jointly delivered at home and the community including nursing, personal care, rehabilitation, social support.
Community-based integrated networks linking all social services through strong local coordination models
Transitional care and hospital to home programmes
Supporting older people moving from hospital to home ensuring strong coordination between hospital and all community services.
Specialist dementia care
combining health, social and community support and services for people with dementia and their carers including a combination of diagnosis, therapy, community initiatives and caregiver support.
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