S2E7 - Designing Accessible Housing
Jan 03, 2023•28 min•Season 2Ep. 7
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Episode description
About six million Canadians aged 15 and older have one or more disabilities. That number is expected to grow. This episode explores how BC Housing is designing homes for people of all ages and abilities. Sara talks with two accessible housing design advocates, an architect and an accessibility specialist, both working on BC Housing projects. They discuss how accessible housing benefits everyone.
Guests include:
Darby Lee Young, Founder & Principal Accessibility Strategist, Level Playing Field Inc.
Brad Tone, Architect & Director of Development, Vancouver Resource Society (VRS)
To learn more about BC Housing: bchousing.org
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