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Habinteg and Equality and Human Rights Commission release free accessible housing toolkits.
Habinteg has created a toolkit designed to help local government leaders improve the availability and management of housing for disabled people. The document offers best practise approaches and practical tools to empower local authorities to consult, provide useful adaptations, assess housing stock and build accessibility into planning frameworks.
Read Habinteg and Equality and Human Rights Commission release free accessible housing toolkits.…What’s cooking at Wagtail Close?
Judith Cummins MP joined tenants and staff of Habinteg Housing Association to help celebrate the opening of a brand new community restaurant on Friday 12 October.
Read What’s cooking at Wagtail Close?…Accessible housing - a key factor to disabled people’s participation in the community
Ginny, a former medal winning Paralympian and first tetraplegic to swim a mile tells us how accessible housing gave her a voice to be a campaigner, teacher, author and more.
Read Accessible housing - a key factor to disabled people’s participation in the community…"This is where I want to be" Mr Wheaton's accessible homes story
Mr Wheaton is a 52 year old tenant in Leeds. His new accessible home helps him stay connected to his son and the local community.
Read "This is where I want to be" Mr Wheaton's accessible homes story…"The days of bashing knuckles on doorframes are over!" Dean's accessible homes story
Read Dean's story of how his accessible home helped him live a more independent life after he became a wheelchair user.
Read "The days of bashing knuckles on doorframes are over!" Dean's accessible homes story…Accessible Housing in Local Plans 2018
In 2018 Habinteg assessed accessible housing requirements in place in local planning authorities across England.
Read Accessible Housing in Local Plans 2018…Are adaptable, flexible and functional homes already in your supply?
Having 100% accessible and adaptable stock helps us provide a service for each of our households long term, even if their circumstances change.
While our tenants’ experiences are unique, the common factor is they can all enjoy the benefits of homes designed to meet their requirements for flexibility throughout their lives.
Read Are adaptable, flexible and functional homes already in your supply?…Britain Should Plan for Accessible Homes: Habinteg Changes the Conversation about the Housing Crisis
On Tuesday 11 September, Habinteg Housing Association met with cross party MPs at Parliament to speak about the provision of accessible housing in the UK. It was the second day of a week of action to push for adequate housing for disabled people and those who will become disabled.
Read Britain Should Plan for Accessible Homes: Habinteg Changes the Conversation about the Housing Crisis…Inclusion should be everyone’s mission
As we reach the end of our #ForAccessibleHomes week of action, Habinteg Chair, Manny Lewis shares his thoughts on the accessible housing landscape.
Read Inclusion should be everyone’s mission…
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