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A Helping Hand: AI, Care, and the Human Touch
“Technology must serve humanity not replace it”. These words ring truer than ever as AI extends its reach into more and more facets of our daily lives.
Read MoreCreating life-changing architecture
David Givens, partner at Haverstock, an architectural practice in London, talks to Rory Coonan, co-founder of Coral Living and a fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects
Read MoreAutism: The missing women and girls
Who comes to mind when you hear the word ‘autism’? The answer is probably not women or girls…
Read MoreDesign for Care
If you think social care reform is expensive, consider the political cost of getting it wrong
Read MoreInstitutional design – the pathway to freedom
How do we get the best value for money out of private investment and public funding while pleasing customers, who are the tenants, their families and carers?
Read MoreA conversation with Dame Stephanie Shirley CH
Dame Stephanie’s story began with a perilous journey across Europe from Nazi-occupied Vienna. She has since become a successful business person and a leading philanthropist for autistic people
Read MoreMoving house with autism
Many autistic people have difficulties making plans and with day-to-day organisation. This can have a major impact on aspects of independent living, including moving house.
Read MoreThe role of Smart Homes to enhance independent living
Every Care Provider will confirm that technology is not in itself a silver bullet, but that it does have enormous value when when deployed as part of a person-centred support plan
Read MoreSo many laws!
Laws and policies to help provide new homes for people with learning disabilities are everywhere, but are still consistently failing to deliver enough suitable new homes
Read MoreDown but not out: why a new law should embrace everyone
It is perfectly reasonable to ask why, for example, people with PWS (Prader-Willi Syndrome) should not equally benefit from laws in England and Wales under the Down Act.
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