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Written by Sarah Scotcher, Policy Officer – Community Housing Cymru A few times throughout the Tai Pawb Close to Home conference, held in Cardiff on 17th May, delegates remarked that the conversation around housing is changing. More and more, we’re seeing housing (and decent housing) as something that everyone should be able to access unconditionally, and … Continued
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Shelter Cymru Campaigns Manager, Jennie Bibbings, gives her thoughts about the right to housing, following Tai Pawb’s Conference ‘Close to Home’… Here’s an interesting fact: did you know that the right to housing was first enshrined in Welsh legislation more than seven centuries ago? If you already knew that, give yourself a pat on the … Continued
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Tai Pawb made the trip to Newtown right in the middle of Wales to discuss and present on Accessible Homes. We were very glad to have Ruth Coombs, Head of EHRC Wales as the headline speaker to share emerging findings from the Commissions UK Inquiry into Housing for Disabled People. One of the key findings … Continued
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We gathered an experienced and diverse group of speakers for our first event of 2018 to talk about race inequality in housing. This event should have been the final one of 2017, but the weather had other ideas. Luckily for us, the Orbit Business Centre in Merthyr Tydfil kindly allowed us to rearrange and we … Continued
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Gender Equality was the topic at the most recent Welsh Housing Equality Network (WHEN), and as expected, it stimulated plenty of discussion. WHEN Chair Amanda Attfield began the meeting by setting the context, asking the group to think about “What is holding women back in their careers?” and “Do you know what your gender pay … Continued
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Tai Pawb’s most recent seminar focused on equality and diversity issues in Shared Housing.
