Josephine Mason has dreamed of a career in architecture since she was at school with other disabled children. “I’m autistic and disabled. I went to a school with lots of kids with disabilities, who needed all kinds of adaptations. I saw how we, as people, had to make...
Pathways Academy has proved instrumental in supporting young disabled Londoners into work, with 67% of Pathways graduates now working in inclusion-related roles. Three years on from its 2020 launch, Pathways has trained 40 young disabled people from 14 London...
Marney Walker is a CAE Associate Consultant, PhD student and independent occupational therapist (OT) specialising in the design of inclusive and accessible housing. In this Q&A, she discusses the important part occupational therapists play in housing, why...
Close to 200 people joined Habinteg and CAE’s 2022 Accessible Homes Week webinar to find out about the government’s July decision to raise the mandatory accessibility standard for new homes in England to the M4(2) Category 2 accessible and adaptable dwellings...
Is this the time for local authorities to prepare for the move to the new baseline accessibility standard – M4(2) Category 2: accessible and adaptable dwellings – for new homes in England? CAE’s Access Adviser Natasha Davies says it is. It was good...
