Steven Docker Associates
@sdockerinfo
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Accommodation Experts in Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence litigation. Award-winning Specialist Property Finding & Architectural Services.
United Kingdom
Joined September 2013
Great to see much-needed investment in #homeadaptations. Small changes like stairlifts, ramps & #accessible bathrooms make a huge difference to independence, dignity & quality of life, helping more people stay safely at home. https://t.co/8TpZto7HZo
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thiis.co.uk
Thousands more older people and people with disabilities will be able to adapt their homes to live independently, thanks to an additional £50 million cash injection, the UK Government has announced....
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Habinteg welcomes proposals for 40% of new homes to meet M4(2) standards. Accessibility should be the norm, not the exception. With a UK shortage of suitable homes, Habinteg is calling for all new homes to be accessible and adaptable. https://t.co/EmkAAkdrKw
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thiis.co.uk
Christina McGill, Director of Social Impact and External Affairs at Habinteg Housing Association, has issued a statement regarding the UK Government's announcement on M4(2) and M4(3) standards in the...
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Accessible homes play a vital role in enabling people to live independently as their needs change. Reducing accessibility targets in new-build housing risks storing up problems for individuals, families & services in the years ahead. https://t.co/h2DIj7oYf0
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theguardian.com
Campaigners decry plan to reduce requirement for improved standards from 100% down to 40% of new homes
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Homes England’s new five-year strategy makes no mention of people living with disabilities or #accessiblehousing. At a time of severe need, reducing accessibility standards risks delivering homes many people simply cannot use. #DesignedtoEnable
Government’s housing agency fails to mention accessible homes in new five-year strategy https://t.co/3M3p5uVVKd via @johnpringdns
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For people living with disabilities and their carers, home energy retrofit can be life-changing. But work must account for essential needs like constant power and being home all day, or risk serious disruption. https://t.co/vNirbbu8GJ
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insidehousing.co.uk
Our new research reveals what must be done to make sure disabled people aren’t left behind by the green energy transition, write Harriet Sansom and Emily Cox.
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Michael’s story once again highlights the profound shortage of truly accessible housing across the UK. Like so many others, he needs an #accessiblehome to ensure his safety, independence, and long-term wellbeing. https://t.co/aJc4Ml87Jd
stevendocker.co.uk
Accommodation Experts in Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence litigation. Award-winning Specialist Property Finding and Architectural Services.
Cornwall man says disabled people are being 'left behind' after accessible home offer was withdrew Watch full report on ITVX: https://t.co/mxGRLtirAX
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A vital reminder from @insidehousing that every home adaptation must start with the individual. Families’ lived experience is essential, planning must be meticulous, and true multi-agency coordination is non-negotiable. #AccessibleHome #AdaptedHome #DesignedToEnable
Lessons from an adaptation gone drastically wrong https://t.co/iVR84wqulD
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We're on our way to Nashville (*Newcastle) for the emg Solicitors WonderLan Ball 2025! Looking forward to catching up with colleagues and friends and of course, raising vital funds for Headway - the brain injury association. #WonderLAN
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How do we make affordable homeownership accessible for disabled people? https://t.co/G6PE8D5mUY
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insidehousing.co.uk
Our shared ownership scheme can make a difference for people’s health and independence, but we need other providers to get on board, writes Graeme Jackson at Advance Housing and Support
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Happy Halloween from everyone at SDA! Whatever you’re up to today or over the course of the weekend, we hope you have a fantastic time. #DesignedToEnable
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Accessibility isn’t optional, it’s essential. Excellent @RIBA article on making inclusive design the standard, not the exception. Spaces should empower everyone, from the start. https://t.co/ILxO4NaarF
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"If we built homes that are accessible and adaptable, we would not only see a significant reduction on the strain placed on health and social care services but would also see a stimulus to the housing market, unlocking housing stock for younger buyers." https://t.co/0QPMQYMciX
insidehousing.co.uk
With a growing ageing population, we need to make sure that the homes we build are the right ones, writes Millie Brown of Centre for Ageing Better
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For over 20 years, we’ve been right by the client’s side through our specialist #AccessibleProperty services. These services include: • #Expertwitness ✏️ • #PropertyFinding 🏘️ • Architectural services & project management. 📏 Get in touch: https://t.co/WJ6CsPVhV3
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At @sdockerinfo we create homes tailored to each client’s needs. Many projects include carers’ accommodation, whether for 24/7 support or occasional stays. Every detail is considered with the client and their care team. Learn more: https://t.co/oet1dJLywZ
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The lack of #accessiblehousing is one of the biggest barriers to independence and dignity for people living with disabilities. Everyone deserves a home that works for them. https://t.co/kVXRfwccUT via @MetroUK
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metro.co.uk
Disabled people cannot afford that wait – they need stability, independence, and dignity to live their lives.
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Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay. At @sdockerinfo we know a tailored home can bring hope, happiness and security. Our work puts clients’ needs at the heart of every project. Read more: https://t.co/17i2o9pwba
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We’re delighted to be shortlisted for the LABC Building Excellence Awards Grand Finals 2025! 🏠Oak Holt (Derbyshire) - Best Individual New Home 🏡Boarers Farm (Kent) - Best Conversion https://t.co/CgZzWL2k8a
#LABCAwards #BuildingExcellence #AccessibleHome #DesignedToEnable
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Today is #WorldCerebralPalsyDay. At @sdockerinfo we’ve helped families create barrier-free homes, tailored to both current and future needs. Learn more: https://t.co/jEygNwBttV
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Tom Docker takes a comprehensive approach to our Expert Witness service. In this video, he explains how he prepares Part 35 accommodation needs reports and shares key insights from his role. https://t.co/E2Hice1buB
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At @sdockerinfo, Louise Colohan leads our property finding service to help clients secure homes that meet their needs. From options to negotiation, we’re committed to supporting independence and recovery. https://t.co/3q7YWE8WRt
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