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Curved Ramps: Dimensions for an Accessible Path of Travel

8 Aug 2016

Curved ramps require practical consideration of a minimum width that facilitates an accessible path of travel.

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Obesity – The New Disability?

8 Aug 2016

People with obesity have conditions that impact their living experience and must be considered when designing inclusive, accessible spaces.

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Making the Argument for a Performance Solution

20 Mar 2016

An accredited access consultant should provide a performance solution report with a comprehensive argument on the relevant performance requirement.

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Overcoming Non-compliance with Alternative Solutions

20 Mar 2016

Alternative solutions can be used to address non-compliant building elements when certain finishes cannot be undone.

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Time of Change – Recent SEPP 65 Amendments

7 Dec 2015

SEPP No. 65 has been amended with new apartment design guidelines to address the unprecedented growth of medium-density housing developments.

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Design Competition Focuses on Accessibility + Inclusiveness

23 Nov 2015

Architecture students compete in NAHC design competition, bringing accessibility and inclusivity to the forefront of design in the built environment.

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Universal Design is for Everyone

23 Nov 2015

Universal design aims to create environments that can be used and experienced to the greatest extent possible by all people.

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Don’t Miss the Bus: Key Considerations in Providing Accessible Bus Stops

14 Oct 2015

Accessible locations, connections, paths of travel, and information are essential for bolstering equal access to public bus services.

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Describing Disability

14 Aug 2015

Following some basic guidelines will help ensure inclusive language is used when describing or writing about people with various disabilities.

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Accessible Seating in Sporting Venues

6 Mar 2015

Accessibility has become a significant factor in designing and redeveloping major stadiums.

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Accessible Design Benefits Everyone

6 Mar 2015

Accessibility is a universal consideration, benefiting people from all walks of life in all different contexts.

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On Trial: Accessible Design at Courthouses

1 Dec 2014

Courthouse and courtroom design should not constitute a barrier for a person who has a disability when attending court.

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