11 June 2008

HOUSING

Disabled Children and Housing (4th June 2008)
Every Disabled Child Matters (EDCM) has launched a new campaign briefing that says families with disabled children may be the worst housed families in Britain. It highlights that fewer than half of disabled children live in housing suitable to their needs - a lower proportion than for any other age group of disabled people.
Click here for the Briefing

Housing and Disabled Children (4th June 2008)

In recent years the issue of housing and disabled children has moved up the policy agenda, and there are currently opportunities for change at both the national and local policy level. This round-up, from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, provides an overview of what is known about the housing circumstances of disabled children and their families.
Click here for the Summary

Life in Affordable Housing (4th June 2008)

This second paper in the Planning for the Future series examines what kind of affordable housing people want, which aspects of their homes they like and don’t like, and highlights issues that need to be addressed to improve housing to better meet the needs of the tenants (and shared owners) of today and tomorrow. It has looked at research from the private sector as well as exploring the main priorities of social tenants.
Click here for the Paper

Towards an ageing society (4th June 2008)

This is a final evaluation report of the Housing Associations’ Charitable Trust's housing programme for older people.
Click here for the Report

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