A man living in a fully accessible bungalow has called for more homes to be built to the same standards. Mike Meacock, who’s living with terminal cancer, moved into his home in Dunholme near Lincoln earlier this month. The property is owned and managed by Longhurst...
A supporter of Harry’s Pledge has hailed the impact of introducing a Carers Network in the workplace. Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) introduced the network back in February 2020, subsequently the global pandemic ensued, which led to an increase in colleagues becoming...
Severely disabled people who need specialist facilities when out and about will benefit from more than 500 new Changing Places Toilets which are to be built in England. The Government has announced 513 state-of-the-art facilities are to be built across 191 local...
The Chief Executive of an organisation signed up to Harry’s Pledge has been raising the profile of the Pledge during two recent webinars. Julie Doyle, Chief Executive of Longhurst Group, took part in the Connex Leadership Network event titled ‘Losing out to Amazon:...
Papworth Trust has signed up to Harry’s Pledge, showing its commitment to carers. Nicola Whiteman, Policy and Communications Manager for Papworth Trust, said: “Papworth Trust believes disabled and older people deserve better housing options and that the accessibility...