Influential coalition calls on public to back better home proposals for elderly and disabled people
The Housing Made for Everyone (HoME) coalition is calling for the public to back its…
Three experts join Good Home Inquiry panel to improve homes for elderly and disabled people
The Good Home Inquiry, launched in July 2020, has three experts joining the panel alongside…
Scottish housing provider awarded £430k to carry out vital home adaptations
Fanchea Kelly, Chief Executive at Blackwood Blackwood Housing and Care has been awarded funding that…
£3m funding boost to improve supported housing standards for vulnerable people
The UK Government has published a new National Statement of Expectations (NSE) for supported housing,…
Homes England pledges to actively contribute to creating inclusive housing for all
Helping to create homes that meet elderly and disabled people’s needs, Homes England is aiming…
ADASS says locally integrated care and prioritising access to tech solutions are key for social care reform
The Association of Directors of Adults Social Services (ADASS) has published a new report outlining…
Housing coalition warns relaxation of planning rules to lead to serious accessible homes shortage
The Housing Made for Everyone (HoME) coalition is calling on the government to resist appeals…
67 percent of councils have disabled residents waiting more than one year for vital home adaptations, new research finds
Disabled people are sometimes waiting more than two years after council approval for vital adaptations…
New programme to train young disabled Londoners in inclusive design and accessible services
A new, “ground-breaking” programme has been launched to support young disabled Londoners into careers in…
£12 million Scottish Government loan to fund 160 “highly-accessible” smart homes
Edinburgh-based charity Blackwood Homes and Care has been issued a loan of £12m through the…