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Lauren Walker: How an ambitious housing agenda can also help improve public health
Lauren Walker of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) discusses how innovative housing policy can help give people greater independence, and what local government can do to help.
Read Lauren Walker: How an ambitious housing agenda can also help improve public health…Baroness Brinton: M4(2) Now! – Why the need for accessible and adaptable homes is urgent
Baroness Brinton outlines why she believes bringing in the M4(2) accessible and adaptable building standard, now, will transform the lives of disabled and older people in the next 75 years and save money.
Read Baroness Brinton: M4(2) Now! – Why the need for accessible and adaptable homes is urgent…Scott Whitney: ‘A lack of accessible homes means I'm facing homelessness again’
Disability rights advocate Scott Whitney shares his housing struggles to show how raising the accessibility level of all new homes to the M4(2) accessible and adaptable homes would help disabled people.
Sunny Sahadevan: Future-proofing housing and enhancing liveability
Interim Service Director for Sustainable Development at Luton Borough Council, Sunny Sahadevan, writes this blog in a personal capacity, from his perspective as a senior planning professional.
Paul Smith: Seizing the opportunity for accessible homes
Paul Smith, of Foundations, discusses the untapped potential of the Disabled Facilities Grant and how landlords can be encouraged to think differently about making homes more accessible.
Read Paul Smith: Seizing the opportunity for accessible homes…Lord Best: Why all new homes in England should meet the M4(2) building standard
Lord Richard Stuart Best OBE on why the Government must make good on the last administration’s commitment to introduce these improved building regulations.
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