Keynote: Accessible Tourism: Everyone can benefit from an inclusive approach 09:00 Chris Veitch, Tourism Consultant, Access New Business Panel Session: Down to Practicalities 09:40 Accessible Housing and the National Construction Code Chris Veitch, Bill Forrester, and Kevin Cocks AM Kieran O’Donnell, Senior Project Officer, Australian Building Codes Board A journey in inclusive tourism: Finding and providing the right information Followed by Q&A moderated by Michael Small 10:10 Nadia Feeney, Operations Manager, ADTW 10:30 Tea break Concurrent Session One Concurrent Session Two The tourism sector in NSW includes more Virtual Reality online housing tours using than 95,000 tourism operators and the “My Home Space” web platform is the Virtual Reality and accessible businesses. This presentation will show subject of this presentation. Users can Everyone's Business: Inclusive housing design policy within how universal design was incorporated into explore different housing scenarios, Tourism online learning course 11:00 the NDIS the development of online course filtered by NDIS SDA design category and Chris Maclean, Policy Officer Libby Callaway, Monash materials, and discuss the consultation housing type. This approach can be Local Government NSW University process, key facts around the inclusive applied to other settings to inform and tourism market, and the benefits of an support universal design principles. inclusive design approach. Housing resides within a complex policy, This presentation will discuss and illustrate statistical and compliance landscape. This Home Coming? A story of how applying universal design approach to presentation discusses research showing reassurance, opportunity and Applying universal design to engagement methods can help enhance how universal design has permeated hope for universally designed engagement methods to help the active participation of excluded voices, Government policy; uses ABS data to 11:30 housing in Australia build Inclusive Communities such as people with disabilities, in reframe ‘accessible’ housing into the Dr Penny Galbraith, Project Dr Lisa Stafford, Queensland community planning processes. Such mainstream; and a compliance gap Manager, Builder and Access University of Technology practices aim to generate collaborative analysis shows design features that might Consultant analyses and solutions to building inclusive cost more, be designed out, or be communities at the local level. Concurrent Session One Concurrent Session Two
09:00 Keynote: Accessible Tourism: Everyone can benefit from an inclusive approach Chris Veitch, Tourism Consultant, Access New Business 09:40 Accessible Housing and the National Construction Code Kieran O’Donnell, Senior Project Officer, Australian Building Codes Board Followed by Q&A moderated by Michael Small Panel Session: Down to Practicalities Chris Veitch, Bill Forrester, and Kevin Cocks AM 10:10 A journey in inclusive tourism: Finding and providing the right information Nadia Feeney, Operations Manager, ADTW 10:30 Tea break Concurrent Session One Concurrent Session Two 11:00 Virtual Reality and accessible housing design policy within the NDIS Libby Callaway, Monash University Virtual Reality online housing tours using the “My Home Space” web platform is the subject of this presentation. Users can explore different housing scenarios, filtered by NDIS SDA design category and housing type. This approach can be applied to other settings to inform and support universal design principles. Everyone's Business: Inclusive Tourism online learning course Chris Maclean, Policy Officer Local Government NSW The tourism sector in NSW includes more than 95,000 tourism operators and businesses. This presentation will show how universal design was incorporated into the development of online course materials, and discuss the consultation process, key facts around the inclusive tourism market, and the benefits of an inclusive design approach. 11:30 Home Coming? A story of reassurance, opportunity and hope for universally designed housing in Australia Dr Penny Galbraith, Project Manager, Builder and Access Consultant Housing resides within a complex policy, statistical and compliance landscape. This presentation discusses research showing how universal design has permeated Government policy; uses ABS data to reframe ‘accessible’ housing into the mainstream; and a compliance gap analysis shows design features that might cost more, be designed out, or be Applying universal design to engagement methods to help build Inclusive Communities Dr Lisa Stafford, Queensland University of Technology This presentation will discuss and illustrate how applying universal design approach to engagement methods can help enhance the active participation of excluded voices, such as people with disabilities, in community planning processes. Such practices aim to generate collaborative analyses and solutions to building inclusive communities at the local level. Concurrent Session One Concurrent Session Two
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