Social inclusion and the social model of disability

Number of barriers
1. Environmental
  1. Prevent from getting out and about
  2. Expression of society's underlying attitudes
2. Attitudinal
3. Structural
The social consquences of having an impairment
1. Prevented for participating fully In Home and family life
Social model devised by disabled academics
Chronically sick and disabled persons(CSDP)
1. Social services and housing authorities
2. Placed duty on local authorities
3. Designed to secure greater safety, comfort and convinence
Public sector housing legislation - look at their housing stock
1. Stigma attached to separate housing
  1. Lack of choice
DFG
1. Partnership between housing, health and social care
Centres for integrated living
1. Run by disabled people
2. Meeting needs on a number of levels
Disability Discrimination Act (DDA)
1. Transport
2. Property
More planning in new builds to make them more accessible and adaptable as people chnage
1. Lifetime homes

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