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The Centre for Excellence in Universal Design announces the 2017 Universal Design Grand Challenge »

The Centre for Excellence in Universal Design have recently announced the 2017 Universal Design Grand Challenge (UDGC) to promote and award Universal Design solutions that work for everyone. The UDGC...

Disability (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2016. »

The main aim of the Bill is to amend several pieces of legislation so that Ireland is in a position to ratify the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.  Ireland...

OHAC facilitate Workshop for the Public Participation Network in Limerick »

OHAC was delighted to facilitate a Universal Design and Accessibility Workshop for the Public Participation Network (PPN) in Limerick in February 2017.  The Public Participation Network provides...

Design for Dignity Retail Guidelines. Making retail environments accessible and usable to all people regardless of age, size or ability. »

Design for Dignity – Retail Guidelines have recently been published (2017) in Australia published by the ‘Australian Network on Disability’ and ‘Design for Dignity’. As...

Minister Damien English launches the Homes for Smart Ageing Universal Design Challenge »

The Homes for Smart Ageing Universal Design Challenge (HSAUDC) was launched in the Custom House on the 31st January 2017 by Mr Damien English T.D., Minister for Housing and Urban Renewal. This initiative...