Resources for renovation, adaptation and redesign of buildings, especially homes to improve independence, self-care, safety and comfort.
The Home Modification Information Clearinghouse (HMinfo) is a Commonwealth Government funded information service that helps people make informed choices about modifications to their home aimed at improving safety, ease of access and comfort for older people and people with disability.
In addition to providing home modification information to the community, we host discussion forums and produce research and technical publications to support home modification service providers, researchers, practitioners and industry.
Information to help you improve your home's accessibility.
Exchange information, find events, discuss issues.
Resources for built environment industry professionals.
Research papers, bibliographies and more.
This report outlines the Clearinghouse's research activities, financial status and activity plan for the 2023/2024 financial year.
HMinfo has developed five short videos to inform older people, people with disability, and their carers about popular and useful home modifications. The videos can be accessed via the Resources tab.
HMinfo short videos about home modifications.
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