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Our policy blog is dedicated to the voices and experiences of people with lived experience and professional expertise in planning and delivering accessible homes.
Explore topics such as planning accessible homes, designing wheelchair accessible and inclusive housing, and the transformative power of a home that meets your access needs.
Glyn Hayes of the Spinal Injuries Association, explains how, following a lifechanging accident that left him using a wheelchair permanently, how getting an accessible home enabled him to return to work and forge a new career.
Read The right home at the right time: how accessible housing can unlock a life…
Read what Somerset-based group Accessible Wells has to say about how their campaign began and what steps they are taking to push for an increase in accessible homes in their area.
Read The fight for true housing accessibility in Wells, Somerset…
Habinteg warns that National Planning Policy Framework reforms on accessible housing is unlikely to have a positive impact on the housing crisis wheelchair users face
Read Government’s planning policy changes leave wheelchair users out in the cold (again)…
Members of Habinteg’s Insight Group hosted a live panel discussion in Westminster to launch their new public awareness campaign for accessible housing, recently.
Read Habinteg’s Insight Group launches accessible homes campaign in Parliament…We believe that mutual commitment and shared responsibility is key. We are an equal opportunities employer and aim to be an employer of choice. Everything we do is underpinned by our four cultural values. We endeavour to be agile, accountable, ambitious and attentive.
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