Based: London Head Office Hours: Full-time – 35 hours/week Salary: £36,045 About the Role We are seeking an experienced professional to run the Access and Sustainability Advisory Service (ASAS) – a help and advice service for voluntary and community...
With Britain’s ageing population, we often make a link between older people and individuals who have or will develop dementia. While age is a consideration, according to Age UK, fewer than 1 in 6 British people 80-years-old and older have dementia. People as young as...
The third edition of Habinteg’s Wheelchair Housing Design Guide is published this week (12 February 2018). The guide is the product of a partnership between Habinteg and the Royal College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Section – Housing (RCOTSS-Housing) and is...
The third edition of Habinteg’s Wheelchair Housing Design Guide is published this week (12 February 2018). The guide is the product of a partnership between Habinteg and the Royal College of Occupational Therapists Specialist Section – Housing (RCOTSS-Housing) and is...
New British Standards Published The British Standards Institute (BSI) have published a new and revised British Standard on accessible and inclusive built environments. BS8300:2009 has been replaced with a two part standard as of this month. Design of an accessible and...
An article by Jean Hewitt, Director of Centre for Accessible Environments has been featured in Building Control News. Jean explores whether the needs of over 12m people with hearing loss in the UK are forgotten about in the design of new buildings and external spaces....