Hello, my husband has recently has a leg amputated and our flat is not suitable, can you offer me any advise on what to do next. He cannot use bathroom or toilet as doors are to small for wheelchair, ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 19 Jan 2019
Disabled and older people can find wheelchair user homes for rent more swiftly thanks to a strengthened search function on England’s dedicated accessible housing portal, Accessible NOW. The site ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 31 Mar 2025
Kerry Thompson is a disability and lifestyle blogger who spends a lot of time being a Changing Places Campaigner. I think it's everyone's dream to leave your parents’ house and live ...
Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 29 Aug 2019
Hi, my name is Erin. I have mental health issues and mobility related disabilities. I currently live in a large apartment block without a lift, so there's lots of stairs to get into my home. The bath ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 9 Jul 2021
Hello. Just signed up for a little advice.
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 30 Jan 2019
Hi Everyone my name is Balkar. I hope you well this evening. Just a quick question, I have lived in a ground floor flat in Welling in Kent for the past 23 years. Although I am very happy here the ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 3 Aug 2023
We currently live in a 3 bed bungalow . . i have a 35yr old daughter with Downs syndrome and a heart condition...and i c Also have a 4 yr old with a non correctable heart condition. also a 14 yrs old ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 30 Nov 2016
Hi, I was wondering whether anyone could give me some advice on finding an accessible (non-council) house. I've been living with my parents, but need to move for my wellbeing. I think I need to find ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 1 Aug 2019
Hello. Just a quick question I have recently moved to a lovely apartment we have a lovely residents only garden but cannot use it as I have mobility problems and struggle with steps and the garden ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 9 May 2019
Hi I am currently in supported housing who want me out ASAP as so do the fire service as im Disabled and in a second floor flat with a lift and I can't use that incase of a fire but iv only been in a ...
Discussion in Housing and independent living - 17 Oct 2022
