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As part of this year's Mental Health Awareness Week and it's focus on body image we spoke to 5 people with lived experience to explore their differnet perspectives of how self image had an impact on their mental health.

#Mentalhealthawarenessweek: The fifth and final anonymous blog in our series. This one exploring the experience of againg on our mental health.

Sharing the learning from the first year of this 5 year project exploring the impact of community-based activities that are led by older people living in rural areas in Scotland and Wales.

Our recent Housing Round Table in Newcastle discussing people’s equal rights to live independently in communities brought together a great range of voices of those living in supported housing as well as those providing and regulating it.

Guest Blog from Jonathan Senker, chief executive, VoiceAbility. VoiceAbility have worked with others to help improve the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill – but the new form is still flawed, explains Jonathan Senker, chief executive of VoiceAbility. Find out more about next steps and what it might mean for the people you support.

The NDTi team reflect on why, after a myriad of public inquiries, we are still seeing reports of mistreatment to people who live in care and support settings.

At NDTi, we believe that people should have choice and control about where and how they live and how they choose to spend their time. Supported living, when done well, is one of the many personalised housing and support arrangements that supports people to maintain choice and control in their lives.

Many older people in the UK live in rural communities. Rural Wisdom is a project to develop rural communities that are older-people-friendly.

Bill Love reflects on how organisations view and support living at the end of life....

As NDTi Celebrates 25 Years of making change happen, we talk to associate Dorothy Runnicles about what she thinks still needs to change in our society.