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Putting Older People First in the North West

This paper from the Housing LIN’s North West Leadership Set provides a blueprint for meeting the housing with care needs of the ever-rising numbers of older people in the region.

Housing for older people in Wales: a sector review of sheltered housing

This report by IPC explores the current position with sheltered housing in Wales

We Say: Our place, Our Space - The evidence on disabled people’s housing issues from Scotland’s Disabled People’s Summit

This report by Inclusion Scotland calls for the Scottish Government to seize the opportunity presented by their plan to build 50,000 new homes

Designing with People

An interactive web-based resource created by the Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design at the Royal College of Art to share ways to design with people and explore a range of activities of daily living.

Effective communication methods for Housing OTs

A summary of the strategies occupational therapists can use to communicate the reasoning for certain key design requirements in adaptations and specialist housing.

Universal Design Guidelines for People with Dementia, their Families and Carers

These National Disablity Authority and Centre for Excellence in Universal Design guidelines are aimed at informing national policy and to be used in practice by all stakeholders

Visibly Better - Designing accessible housing and buildings

Visibly Better Cymru is the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) accreditation scheme for supported housing in Wales.

Daylighting in older people’s housing: A guide for housing providers, architects and associated professionals involved in housing design and development

This Thomas Pocklington Trust publication provides good practice guidance on daylighting in older people’s housing

Homes and Living Spaces for people with sight loss: a guide for interior designers

This Thomas Pocklington Trust guide aims to assist interior designs in designing living environments that reduce the risk of accidents, promote safety and independence and improve quality of life.

COTSSH Submission to Womens Select Committee on Disability Housing (DBE0076) (2016)

This submission provides an evidence base which supports the continued lack of accessible and adaptable housing

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