New Housing LIN guest blog considers how assistive technology can help enable disabled and older people achieve genuine choice and control.

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In this new Housing LIN guest blog, Clive Gilbert, Policy Manager at Policy Connect and a TAPPI Panel member, and Dr Hannah Marston at the Open University, draw attention to the government’s recent National Disability Strategy and considers how assistive technology can help enable disabled and older people achieve genuine choice and control.

The blog refers to the work of the TAPPI Inquiry and signposts to the APPG on Assistive Technology's Commission on Smart Homes and Independent Living (opens new window) and their call for evidence.