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Independent Housing is Cost-Effective for People Who Have Chronic Mental Illnesses

June 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

Investigators at the Johns Hopkins University Institute for Policy Studies examined the relative cost-effectiveness of different housing configurations for people with chronic mental illness. They also looked at the relationship between housing and neighborhood features and client outcomes (such as costs of care and length of time at one residence).

Combating Isolation and Loneliness with an Online Personal Network Called Tyze

September 1, 2011 | Program Result Report

To combat isolation and loneliness among vulnerable individuals, including the disabled and frail elderly, the PLAN Institute for Caring Citizenship and Tyze Personal Networks promoted Web-based social support networks called Tyze.

Study Finds Canes, Crutches and Wheelchairs Greatly Reduce Need for Human Help

September 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

Researchers at Brown University studied how well personal assistance and technological assistance (canes, crutches, walkers and wheelchairs) work for adults with chronic conditions who need help with everyday activities.

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