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Industry News: NSW, WA and SA Still Refusing to Ensure New Builds Have Accessibility Features
Australian states’ refusal to include basic accessibility features in new builds puts further pressure on those with a disability to find accessible housing that meets their needs.
Industry News: 2021 Census Sets a New Benchmark for Digital Accessibility in Australia
Australia’s 2021 Census is a triumph for digital accessibility, setting a new benchmark for organisations around the country.
Welcome to Our November 2021 Newsletter
Reflecting on a rewarding 2021: highlights include Paralympic commentary, Australia's performance in Tokyo, and the 2032 Brisbane Olympics bid. Thanks for your support!
Councils and Accessibility
The Disability Discrimination Act 1992 mandates equal access, but local councils' approaches to accessibility vary, posing challenges to uniform progress.
Changes to Accessible Housing
The Building Code of Australia (BCA) includes accessible housing provisions, ensuring new homes meet standards inspired by the Livable Housing Design Guidelines.
Australian Code Consulting + Fire Safety Engineering Firm BCA Logic Joins the Jensen Hughes Team
Jensen Hughes announces the acquisition of BCA, a fire protection firm based in Australia.
Improving Household Thresholds for More Accessible Spaces
Enhance home accessibility with expert insights from Jensen Hughes. Discover solutions for smooth transitions and compliant thresholds.
Industry news: Performance-based design briefs (PBDB)
The ABCB requires the development of a performance-based design brief (PBDB) as part of a proposed performance-based design and approval process.
Education Buildings & Educational Facilities Standards and Guidelines (EFSG)
Learn about the Educational Facilities Standards and Guidelines (EFSG) and how Jensen Hughes ensures accessible, inclusive spaces in educational settings.
Industry news: Updates to the National Construction Code (NCC)
The 2022 NCC introduces mandatory accessibility standards that will significantly improve many people’s lives.
Welcome to Our August 2021 Newsletter
Despite COVID-19, our team thrives with projects across Australia. Reflecting on my role in the Sydney 2000 Paralympics and a recent accessible travel adventure, we aim to improve accessibility. Let's discuss projects for a successful 2021.
Accessible Events Planning and Compliance
Proper planning can help ensure that every component of an event is accessible to all participants, no matter their ability.
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