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2.  Key Themes from chapter  Future Prospects for policy, practice and research? April 2011 Unlocking disabled people's lives: the keys to accessible housing2

3.  Housing inequalities and disabled people  The Independent Living Movement  Models of disability  Housing Policy and the needs of disabled people  Case study of Scottish Accessible Housing Register April 2011 Unlocking disabled people's lives: the keys to accessible housing3

4.  One of most vulnerable groups within society  Aging populations with associated increase of acquired impairments;  Disabled people twice as likely to live in social-renting sector;  Benefits not always recognised as income for mortgages; April 2011 Unlocking disabled people's lives: the keys to accessible housing4

5.  Construction of housing in inaccessible environments with inaccessible public transport links;  Estimated shortfall of 230,000 accessible properties across Scotland  Estimated 18-20 Million per year spent on adaptations;  Life Time Homes. April 2011 Unlocking disabled people's lives: the keys to accessible housing5

6.  Historical location of disabled people;  UPIAS  Campaigns to live within local communities  Michael Oliver (1990) disability studies as an academic discipline April 2011 Unlocking disabled people's lives: the keys to accessible housing6

7.  Medical model  Social model  Social relational model  Critical Realist April 2011 Unlocking disabled people's lives: the keys to accessible housing7

8.  Parker Morris report (1963) bench standard for housing construction  Lack of enforcement of policies during 1970s-80s  Housing design standards; April 2011 Unlocking disabled people's lives: the keys to accessible housing8

9.  Homeless etc (2003) Act and Scottish Housing Quality Standard (2015) examples of omitting needs of disabled people;  Disability Discrimination Acts (1995, 2006)  Equalities Act (2010) April 2011 Unlocking disabled people's lives: the keys to accessible housing9

10.  Scottish Government’s Strategy and Action Plan for Housing 2011-2020 in “Homes Fit for the 21st Century”  National Scottish Accessible Housing Register aims are: ◦ to enable disabled people to access suitable adapted and accessible housing in Scotland; and, ◦ To deliver a housing system which will create opportunities for housing providers to record adapted / accessible housing? April 2011 Unlocking disabled people's lives: the keys to accessible housing10

11.  Project undertaken by GCIL and Ownership Options in Scotland;  Based on expanding GCIL’s local Accessible Housing register;  Develop, promote and deliver an on-line housing system;  Disabled people can register their housing needs and housing providers can register available adapted or accessible properties; April 2011 Unlocking disabled people's lives: the keys to accessible housing11

12.  Increase choice and geographical mobility for disabled people;  Resource of housing information and advice;  Envisaged data capturing of supply and demand across sectors. April 2011 Unlocking disabled people's lives: the keys to accessible housing12

13.  Home2Fit  IT Systems  Operational Board  Launch April 2011 Unlocking disabled people's lives: the keys to accessible housing13

14.  Highlighted housing inequalities experienced by disabled people;  Explored the different models of disability;  Illustrated application of the social model of disability;  Recent times progress towards equality and social inclusion;  Long way to go yet before the walls of exclusion come tumbling down. April 2011 Unlocking disabled people's lives: the keys to accessible housing14

15.  PhD “To what extent do the governance structures in Scotland and Norway facilitate or impede disabled peoples’ access to independent living” April 2011 Unlocking disabled people's lives: the keys to accessible housing15

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