Any relaxation of planning regulations would be a disaster for accessible housing. We must not let the chaos of coronavirus push accessible housing down the priority order.
Retailers and marketers have a clear role in stimulating demand for inclusive products by highlighting to consumers why certain products are easier to use and helping them identify products that better meet their needs.
Inclusive products in the home
We want to work with retailers to bring more inclusively-designed home products to the market, such as eye-level ovens and walk-in showers, that work for all of us at every age.
The Centre for Ageing Better and Care & Repair England's new report reveals that over two million over-55s are living in a home that endangers their health or wellbeing.
New report from the Centre for Ageing Better and Care & Repair England has found that over two million over-55s are living in a home that endangers their health or wellbeing.
'Smart homes' are sometimes posited as the solution to our social care crisis. But what are the limitations of using technology as a substitute for care?
We are living longer than ever before, but for some they're not getting the most out of their extra years. It is now time for the government to ensure everyone has the opportunity to feel secure in accessible housing.
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