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People who arrived as children from Commonwealth Countries between nineteen-forty-eight and the early seventies are being referred to as the ‘Windrush Generation’. Due to the impact of conditions in the last two Immigration Acts in 2014 and 2016, some people from this generation are unable to access employment, healthcare and benefits, the latter specifically when … Continued
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Tai Pawb and Disability Wales both believe that effective administration of housing adaptation services is an essential requirement in supporting independent living and wellbeing for older and disabled people in Wales. Adaptation services must be delivered in a consistent manner that meets both current and future needs. Scrutiny of these services must provide an accurate … Continued
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The Welsh Government has tabled it’s response to the Public Accounts Committee’s inquiry into the regulatory oversight of housing associations in Wales. We welcome the response to the Committee’s recommendations, in particular a commitment to data transparency and empowering tenants to progress tenant scrutiny. We look forward to working with the Welsh Government, TPAS, and other … Continued
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Tai Pawb is delighted to announce that Amanda Attfield has taken on the role of Chair of the Welsh Housing Equality Network (WHEN). Amanda joined the Housing Sector in Wales in 2014, after working in local government, the private, voluntary, and independent sectors. She is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and … Continued
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There are many challenges and uncertainties ahead following the recent referendum vote. Community cohesion through such times is paramount as feelings run high and the latest statistics already show that hate crime has increased since the vote took place. Our recent event looked at good practice for dealing with issues such as the resettlement of … Continued
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Here in Tai Pawb we believe strongly that our members in Wales are leading the way in their commitment to equality, diversity and social justice. Social housing organisations have a long history of welcoming people, supporting and celebrating the diversity of their tenants. Unfortunately the tone of the EU referendum debate has led to many … Continued
