#ForAccessibleHomes News

Disability justice activist Anna Landre shares the impact that a lack of wheelchair and accessible homes has on humanitarian crises, like the ongoing war in Ukraine.

11 Sep 2023 12:28 PM

Lauren Davies, Centre for Ageing Better’s Campaigns Officer for Homes, discusses how a shortage of accessible homes will impact our ageing society, the benefits of wheelchair user homes, and why it’s imperative that we make homes more inclusive, now. Is it a matter, as Lauren writes, of equality and social justice?

8 Sep 2023 08:05 AM

Disabled entrepreneur Martyn Sibley shares what he calls the ‘transformative experiences’ of living in a wheelchair accessible home and the profound social value it adds to peoples’ lives.

8 Sep 2023 08:00 AM

Clare Bond, an architect at Sarah Wigglesworth Architects, discusses the challenges to the UK’s existing housing stock and asks, can the UK’s climate response better serve disabled people, and wheelchair users in particular?

7 Sep 2023 03:20 PM

Town & Country Planning Association (TCPA) Project Asistant, Sally Roscoe, reminds us why TCPA’s Healthy Homes campaign is about inclusivity and equity for all.

7 Sep 2023 02:28 PM

An evidence-based approach to planning for accessible homes has the potential to strategically promote inclusive design through the adoption of specific Local Plan policies, says RTPI's Claire Stafford.  

7 Sep 2023 08:05 AM