Publications and membership
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The running of this project is funded entirely from membership support and donations.
Publications:
Guide to Accessible Toilet Standards and Equality Act Requirements
Guide to going beyond the minimum requirements.
Guide to Accessible Toilet Standards and Equality Act Requirements
Independent Guide to Changing Places – ensuring disabled voices are heard – not the bias of suppliers.
Coming Soon
Pinterest Boards (you can follow products/pictures to original websites)
- Biobidet
- Changing Places – toilets with hoists, extra space and changing table/hygiene facilities.
- Closomat
- Geberit
- Toilet Equipment and personal hygiene
Maps
- What makes a toilet accessible. An introduction to the needs of disabled people and assistants/carers.
Consultations
- https://gov.wales/changing-places-toilets-and-baby-nappy-changing-facilities Closes 26 May 2021
Regulations
- Document M (2015) – with 2016 and 2020 updates – free – standards and guidelines for accessible toilets in public buildings.
- BS 8300: 2018 Design of buildings and their approaches to meet the needs of disabled people. Code of Practice. For purchase
This British Standard provides guidance in the design of new buildings to make them more accessible including toilet provision. Its recommendations can also be applied to existing buildings and used as a basis for their improvement.
would be good to include Changing Places details in the guide…they are ‘desirable’ under the latest Document M
Changing places are included heavily in our guides 🙂 The first guide is legal aspects and doesn’t focus on facility details. The second two are feature focused and have lots of CP info 🙂