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Need a primer on accessibility considerations for your own living space? Here's a rundown of common things to look for i...
28/11/2023

Need a primer on accessibility considerations for your own living space? Here's a rundown of common things to look for in and outside of your home.

Whether you're buying, building or retrofitting your home for accessibility, there are a variety of options available to you.

"That this is an idea whose time has come, particularly for older people, is indisputable. In 2021, 3.64 million people ...
12/09/2023

"That this is an idea whose time has come, particularly for older people, is indisputable. In 2021, 3.64 million people aged over 65 were living alone in the UK, 70% of whom were women. In 10 years’ time, over-65s will have risen from 19% to an estimated 22% of the population, according to the latest report by the Centre for Ageing Better. More sobering still, the number of years we can expect to spend without a disabling illness continues to decline – it is now 62.4 years for men and 60.9 years for women."

With residents aged from 58 to 94, New Ground is the UK’s first cohousing community exclusively for older women. Setting it up was an 18-year battle – but with soaring numbers of people living alone, is this an idea whose time has come?

17/08/2023
27/07/2023

The community care practice, pioneered by q***r women of color, reorients newly disabled people to a different life – a necessity that has grown during the pandemic era.

Convenience does not mean something is accessible.
15/07/2023

Convenience does not mean something is accessible.

Companies need to appreciate that electronic replacements for mechanical devices are not an improvement for all of their customers

21/06/2023

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