ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
If you care about homes that work for everyone, this podcast is for you. Each episode of Accessible Housing Matters UK dives into real conversations with the people shaping the future of inclusive living — from developers and designers to policy makers and everyday people with lived experience.
You’ll discover inspiring stories, innovative solutions, and practical insights that prove accessibility doesn’t mean compromise — it means better design for all. Whether you’re a property professional, architect, landlord, or someone passionate about equality and independence, you’ll come away informed, motivated, and empowered to be part of the change.
Thanks for listening to Accessible Housing Matters UK!
If you’re inspired to learn more or want to explore working with me on creating accessible, inclusive, and beautiful properties, I’d love to hear from you.
👉 Visit www.veredusproperty.co.uk
📩 Email me directly at ruth@veredusproperty.co.uk
🔗 Connect with me on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ruthhunterproperty
Together, we can make accessible housing the standard, not the exception.
Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who cares about inclusive living!
N.B - Huge thank you to Stephen Beard of Accessible Housing Matters USA for allowing me to share the title for the UK version of the podcast.
You’ll discover inspiring stories, innovative solutions, and practical insights that prove accessibility doesn’t mean compromise — it means better design for all. Whether you’re a property professional, architect, landlord, or someone passionate about equality and independence, you’ll come away informed, motivated, and empowered to be part of the change.
Thanks for listening to Accessible Housing Matters UK!
If you’re inspired to learn more or want to explore working with me on creating accessible, inclusive, and beautiful properties, I’d love to hear from you.
👉 Visit www.veredusproperty.co.uk
📩 Email me directly at ruth@veredusproperty.co.uk
🔗 Connect with me on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ruthhunterproperty
Together, we can make accessible housing the standard, not the exception.
Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who cares about inclusive living!
N.B - Huge thank you to Stephen Beard of Accessible Housing Matters USA for allowing me to share the title for the UK version of the podcast.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 27 days
Average audio length:
42 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
17 episodes
since May 5, 2025
episodic
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LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Season 2 Ep 4
Summary
Ruth Hunter is joined by disability inclusion and accessibility consultant Luis Canto E Castro for a powerful and deeply personal conversation about the reality of inaccessible housing in the UK.
Living with spinal muscular atrophy, Luis shares firsthand experience of navig…
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PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Season 2 Ep 3
Summary
Ruth Hunter is joined by Glyn Hayes, accessible housing advocate and Public Affairs Coordinator at the Spinal Injuries Association.
After sustaining a spinal cord injury in 2017, Glyn experienced firsthand just how inaccessible the UK housing system can be, from losing his …
Season 2 Ep 2
Summary
Ruth Hunter is joined by Suzanne Tate, founder of Studio TO, an award-winning architecture practice with a passion for inclusive design and creating spaces that support human potential.
Together they explore why accessibility should never be an afterthought, how discriminat…
Summary
Ruth Hunter is joined by Lord Richard Best, one of the UK’s most influential voices in housing policy and a long-standing campaigner for Lifetime Homes and inclusive design.
Lord Best shares how the Lifetime Homes movement began, why accessibility progress has stalled, and what needs to ch…
Season 2 - Ep 1
Summary
In this episode of Accessible Housing Matters UK, Ruth kicks off Season 2 with a deep dive into accessible bungalow design with small-scale developer Allan Craigen, founder and director of 1 level Developments..
Allan shares his journey from running a scaffolding business …
EP - 10
Summary
In this episode of Accessible Housing Matters UK, Ruth Hunter is joined by Jack Calveley, a registered building inspector with a passion for ensuring accessibility isn’t just a box-ticking exercise but a lived reality.
Together, they unpack Approved Document M4 – the section of U…
EP - 10
This special Accessible Homes Week episode of Accessible Housing Matters UK features Ruth in conversation with Christina McGill, Director of Social Impact & External Affairs at Habinteg. Christina has been at the forefront of national campaigns — from For Accessible Homes Week to co-ch…
EP-9
Summary:
In this episode of Accessible Housing Matters UK, Ruth Hunter talks with Georgina Berry and Victoria Malcher from OT33 Occupational Therapy. With decades of experience as housing-specialist OTs, they reveal how their work bridges the gap between clinical assessment and practical hou…
EP - 8
Summary:
In this episode of Accessible Housing Matters UK, Ruth Hunter talks with Chris Lewis, a cybersecurity expert and smart home advocate. Chris shares his expertise on integrating affordable, privacy-focused smart systems into homes to support vulnerable residents, enhancing accessi…
EP-7
Summary
In this episode, Ruth Hunter interviews Scott Whitney, founder of All4Inclusion, who shares his personal journey of becoming disabled and the challenges he faces in advocating for accessibility and inclusivity. Scott discusses the importance of community, the struggles of finding acc…
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