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Association
of Consultants in Access, Australia (ACA)
National
membership-based professional association for
people working to achieve accessibility of the
built environment for people with a disability.
Telephone
(03) 5221 2820
http://www.access.asn.au/
Adaptable
Housing Brochure
Australian-based/PDCN
Adaptable
Housing Brochure
(2.07
MB)
Australian
Building Codes Board
A joint initiative of
all levels of Australian Government and includes
representatives from the building industry.
Telephone
1300 134 631
http://www.abcb.gov.au/
Australian
Network for Universal Housing Design
Working for access
provisions in the Building Code of Australia for
all new and extensively modified housing based on
the principles of universal design.
Telephone
(02) 9370-3100
http://www.anuhd.org/
Home
Modification and Maintainance Clearing House
Knowledge base and
Information Clearinghouse on home modification and
maintenance.
Telephone
(02) 9351-9376
http://homemods.heydon.com.au/
Housing
for Life
A home that can
accommodate anybody, that is, it allows for diverse
needs, lifestyles and age groups, for the present
and the future. This long-term perspective requires
a fundamental shift in the thinking of developers,
builders and designers, who generally focus on the
present needs of their clients.
Telephone
(02) 6247-2099
http://www.mba.org.au/
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Independent
Living Centre NSW
Provides assistance
and specialist advice in relation to the
implementation of suitable building access for the
aged and people with disabilities including
information of available equipment.
Telephone
1300-885-886
http://www.ilcnsw.asn.au/
Mobility
Parking Scheme (NSW)
Provides parking
concessions to people with mobility
disabilities.
Telephone
13 22 13 for an
application form
http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au/rulesregulations/mobilityparking/
Planning
NSW
http://www.planning.nsw.gov.au/
Standards
Australia
The nexus for
Australian industry. It is internationally renowned
for its role in the development of standards and is
recognized by the Government as the peak,
non-government standards body in Australia.
Standards Australia is dedicated to setting
benchmarks to meet the growing expectations of the
Australian community, industry and government.
http://www.standards.com.au/
Technical
Aid to the Disabled (TAD)
Improving the quality
of life of people with disability and those caring
for them through the application of technology.
Telephone
(02) 9808-2022 —
FreeCall
1300-663-243
http://www.technicalaidnsw.org.au/
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