New Housing LIN Guest Blog Explores the Urgent Needs for Home Adaptations in Social Housing

Published in advance of this year's Housing LIN Conference in Leeds, guest speaker Laura Wood, Director and Founder of Invisible Creations, examines the critical need for proactive home adaptations in social housing, exposing the systemic failures that leave many residents living in unsafe, inaccessible conditions.

It examines socialreal-life cases of delayed adaptations, emphasising the ethical and financial costs of inaction. The Fit for Our Future campaign advocates for integrating accessibility into housing policy, promoting innovative, inclusive design and strategic planning to create adaptable homes from the outset.

Read on to find out more about how landlords, policymakers, and designers can collaborate to build a future where every home supports dignity, independence, and quality of life for all.