#ForAccessibleHomes News

Specialist Housing Occupational Therapist, Jacquel Runnalls discusses her work with London boroughs of Richmond and Wandsworth to ensure accessible homes that are modern and inclusive. 

15 Sep 2020 10:57 AM

Aileen Evans is the president of the Chartered Institute of Housing and chief executive at Grand Union Housing Group. In this blog, Aileen shares why she is calling on UK housing to get serious about providing accessible homes.

14 Sep 2020 12:34 PM

Habinteg Insight Group member Tanvi Vyas, shares why she believes bulding accessible housing from the outset  can change lives.

14 Sep 2020 11:16 AM

I’m thrilled to be kicking off Habinteg’s fifth #ForAccessibleHomes week. This week has always been a great way to celebrate the positive impact that a suitable home can have on the lives of disabled and older people.
 

14 Sep 2020 09:00 AM

Today is the UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities. We asked members of our Insight Group to share what "The Future is Accessible" means to them. Chloe Holgate shared this story. 

3 Dec 2019 12:46 PM

With such a large proportion of disabled people housed by the social sector, and our rapidly ageing population, the design of the physical spaces that we build and manage is increasingly critical in supporting our tenants’ health and wellbeing. Building with the future of the home in mind – not just its initial occupants but a series of households over the lifetime of the property, is so important and sits well with the current thinking on energy efficiency and climate impacts. 

13 Sep 2019 04:28 PM