Action Items Responsibility Success Resources Timelines Indicators 4.5 a. Re-establish and support the work of the Community DCC established Funded through 2013 -2014 General Disability Consultative Committee (DCC). Access Planner, and supported. existing MPS Aged and Community and Support Disability Access Planner Services and budget Governance b. Create an Access and Inclusion Community Survey is Funded through 2017 Complaints Register to provide a Access Planner developed and existing MPS mechanism for feedback on access and and Customer included in budget equity issues. Service Disability Parking Permit Pack. 4.6 a. Continue to advocate in collaboration Aged and Increased Funded through 2013 Advocacy with disability groups on the Peninsula Disability allocation for existing Aged for an increase in HACC funding for Services respite in 2012/13 and Disability respite programs to support people with HACC growth Services budget. disabilities and carers. funding round. HACC budget bids. b. Provide information to retirement home Housing Officer, Older Persons Funded through Ongoing developers and planners on accessibility, Aged and Housing Policy and existing MPS best practice and design for older Disability Developer’s Guide budget persons and people with a disability. Services with revised. assistance from the Older Persons Housing E-Team
Action Items Responsibility Success Indicators Resources Timelines 4.5 General Support a. Re-establish and support the work of the Disability Consultative Committee (DCC). Community Access Planner, Aged and Disability Services and Governance DCC established and supported. Funded through existing MPS Community and Access Planner budget 2013 -2014 b. Create an Access and Inclusion Complaints Register to provide a mechanism for feedback on access and equity issues. Community Access Planner and Customer Service Survey is developed and included in Disability Parking Permit Pack. Funded through existing MPS budget 2017 4.6 Advocacy a. Continue to advocate in collaboration with disability groups on the Peninsula for an increase in HACC funding for respite programs to support people with disabilities and carers. Aged and Disability Services Increased allocation for respite in 2012/13 HACC growth funding round. Funded through existing Aged and Disability Services budget. HACC budget bids. 2013 b. Provide information to retirement home developers and planners on accessibility, best practice and design for older persons and people with a disability. Housing Officer, Aged and Disability Services with assistance from the Older Persons Housing E-Team Older Persons Housing Policy and Developer’s Guide revised. Funded through existing MPS budget Ongoing
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