Our campaigns

  • New research

    Our latest research has revealed that building more wheelchair user homes for disabled people, from children to adults over 66, could save the public purse millions over a 10 year period.
     

    Find out more here

  • Living not existing webinar

    Following Accessible Homes Week 2023 we ran an associated online event to delve into our research, Living not existing: The economic & social value of wheelchair user homes.
     

    Watch the recording of the webinar

  • Accessible Homes Week

    From 4-8 September we ran a week of action to celebrate what an accessible home can do for a person's wellbeing & overall quality of life. 

     

    Learn more about the week

  • HoME

    Join the Housing Made for Everyone (HoME) coalition of 10 organisations calling for urgent action to tackle the UK's acute and growing shortage of accessible homes.

     

    Find out more here

Latest News

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Habinteg partners with Oak Foundation to enhance promotion of accessible homes

Habinteg has recieved a £350,000 grant from the Oak Foundation to fund resources dedicated to influencing policy and practice at national, regional and local level....

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Maes Trisant properties find a new home with RHA Wales

Habinteg announces today that it has transferred 31 homes in South Wales to local provider, RHA Wales, complementing their existing portfolio....

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Disabled woman credits Habinteg with improving her life after a year in nursing home

Before moving into her Habinteg accessible home, 33-year-old Sophie was stuck living in a nursing home’s dementia ward due to lack of accessible housing available to her....

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Disabled people in the housing sector: Consultation Response from Habinteg

Habinteg has responded to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Select Committee's inquiry into disabled people in the housing sector....

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AHW2023 webinar examines wheelchair user homes research

Take a deep dive into our research, Living not existing: The economic & social value of wheelchair user homes in our webinar.      ...

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Habinteg becomes a Disability Confident Leader

Habinteg Housing Association has successfully gained its Disability Confident Leadership status....

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More wheelchair user homes could save public purse millions

As part of Accessible Homes Week, new research has revealed that building more wheelchair user homes for disabled people, from children to adults over 66, could save the public purse millions over a 1...

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Habinteg teams up with Walsall firm for 18 unit development

Habinteg will soon start work at the site of a former care home, Mali Jenkins House, in Walsall, to develop accessible and general needs housing for local people....

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Demonstrating the social value of wheelchair user homes

London School of Economics has been commissioned to talk to wheelchair users, or households that include a wheelchair user, about what a wheelchair user home means to you and your family....

Media contact

For all media enquiries, in the first instance:

Email comms@habinteg.org.uk  outlining your enquiry, giving your deadline and your contact details.

If necessary, please follow up with a phone call to:

Jess Mackinnon, Media and Communications Officer, on 07761 055 981.

Sharon Herbert, Interim Head of Communications and Engagement, on 07592 374 158.