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SDA Specialist Disability Accommodation Under The NDIS

February 5, 2017
Bruce Bromley

Equal Access disbaility access consultants undertake specialised SDA Specialist Disability Accommodation...

Why Can’t I Have A Unisex Ambulant Toilet?

February 1, 2017
Bruce Bromley

A unisex toilet is a public toilet designed to be suitable for use by both males and females, and is...

Accessible (Disabled) and Ambulant Toilets within Childcare Centres

November 18, 2016
Bruce Bromley

There is a lot of confusion regarding what amenities particularly accessible and ambulant toilets are required to be provided within a childcare centre that has a Class...

Can an Accessible (Disabled) Toilet be used as an Ambulant Toilet

November 17, 2016
Bruce Bromley

Drop Down Grab Rails – Compliance Issues. “If we use a drop down grab rail in the accessible toilet, t...

Is it a great grate or a not so great grate?

November 16, 2016
Bruce Bromley

We often get asked about openings in floor surfaces, and how big these openings can be in order to meet...

Slip Resistance in Wet areas (Updated)

August 10, 2016
Bruce Bromley

Elderly falling in bathroom because slippery surfaces As of the 1st of May 2014, the Building Code of Australia (BCA) introduced amendments to include specific requirements surrounding slip resistance for...