Horizon Housing and Scottish Housing News, with support from Campion Homes, are launching a summit designed to develop new and sustainable solutions to the chronic shortage of accessible homes and strained social care and health resources. Horizon_Housing Campion Homes

Successful march to Downing Street, now off to the pub - Sanctuary House. Wheelchair accessible with accessible loo too. #AccessDenied #Housing

Today we marched to 10 Downing St to deliver our message to Keir Starmer: Disabled people need accessible homes now! 📢 #Housing #AccessDenied

Thank you to everyone who came to the #AccessDenied #Housing demonstration, followed by the march to Downing Street to hand in a petition for Keir Starmer & Angela Rayner Inclusion London Laura Vicinanza Osayuki Igbinoba HAD DPAC

Mobilise to defend immigration lawyers, refugee charities and asylum support centres around Britain. The far right have published a list of targets for Wednesday night. Protests are being called to defend them #RefugeesWelcome Watch this thread for local details 🧵

We are hosting Scottish Housing day University of Stirling on the 18th September! We will be hearing from Paul McLennan MSP, our Minister for Housing and we have an amazing planning group of partners led by Ashley Campbell CIH Scotland Book your place! stir.ac.uk/news/2024/augu….

"We’re here to say to Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner: build the homes Disabled people desperately need. There’s no time to waste." Find out what happened at our Accessible Housing Day of Action in our new blog post. #Housing #AccessDenied buff.ly/4dzHTKA

The reality of #Leicester which has been transformed to encourage cycling but has ignored the access needs of blind & visually impaired pedestrians. This junction needs its green man pedestrian crossings back & pedestrians need their pavements back. Filmed during #ActiveCity2024.

My piece for the mighty Byline Times has landed! I'm shooting from the hip as I share how the July 18th protest really went down from the trenches, my slow continued recovery and my future on the frontline. buff.ly/4c99gu4 #untoldstories #writerslife✒️DPAC

We University of Stirling are excited to be sponsoring the Learning and Development Award at the Scotland Housing Awards 2024!🎉 CIH Scotland want to hear from housing organisations proactively developing learning and development opportunities for staff: cih.org/events/scotlan…

🎉Neil has been a brilliant advocate for OTs in Scotland, particularly the marginalised group working across Local Authorities and it's great to see him take on a role in Council 🥳

Vg article on #AccessibleHousing by Amy Francis-Smith. We will also be exploring this at next week’s #HAPPIhour, the 1st of our autumn prog. Join us on 10/9 at 4pm for this FREE webinar, taking place during #ForAccessibleHomes week. Sign up here👇 housinglin.org.uk/Events/HAPPI-H…

As I'm celebrating 7 years of my memoir hitting the shelves, I'd love to see all you locals on Saturday 14 September at the Observer Building from 11am Bring your book and I'll sign it! These are the True Adventures of a Scribbler, Siren, Saucepot and Pioneer' @HastingsbookFes

A chance to reflect & to highlight OT’s acknowledged as leaders in this area of practice who were awarded the Elma Shearer award including Gill Owen-John, marney walker, Paraig O’Brian, Kate Sheehan OT , Anthony Allott, Shane Elliott, Amanda Ruddock, Ingrid Deuling & Jacquel Runnalls

marney walker Kate Sheehan OT Jacquel Runnalls Over the years the NEC have supported learning & development through conferences and workshops and contributed to policy across all 4 nations highlighting the importance of Housing on health and well-being, & of accessibility and Inclusive Design.

Wow. It’s 2024 and I’ve just had to crawl along the floor of this LOT Polish airline to get to the toilet during a flight back from Warsaw as “we don’t have onboard wheelchairs. It’s airline policy”. If you’re disabled and you can’t walk this is just discriminatory.

With housing being fundamental for our wellbeing, this is a really important week sharing resources and hearing from some great speakers on how to maximise the benefits of housing for health ⬇️

Pleased to feature Millie’s blog in today’s @HLINComms’ bulletin #HLINks and to pull together a selection of other blogs, guides & studies focussing on housing & falls at housinglin.org.uk/News/Housing-a… #FallsPreventionWeek

As the author, I must apologise. Amazon are selling inferior copies of the IHDG which, despite a blue cover, are black and white inside. Colour is integral to its understanding, so please request a refund and if possible notify & re-purchase from RIBA or CAE

Hi all, Twitter has been a fantastic way of connecting with some amazing people, but I'm not sure I can be associated with X anymore. Thankyou everyone and hope to connect on LinkedIn (Jacquel Runnalls) until we can all find another way...😊