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.
Older people and people with disability have decreased functionality in their home. Assessments of their functionality as well as of their home environment can lead to the prescription of home modifications and/or assistive technology that can improve their quality of life in the home.
Older people and people with disability have decreased functionality in their home. Assessments of their functionality as well as of their home environment can lead to the prescription of home modifications and/or assistive technology that can improve the
Home Modification Information Clearinghouse's research activities, financial status and activity plan for the 2019-2020 financial year.
The Department of Social Services (the department) would like to let you know the new National Disability Information Gateway (the Disability Gateway) pilot website was released yesterday and is available at www.disabilitygateway.gov.au.
This pilot website is the first ‘public phase’ of the Australian Government’s commitment to develop a National Disability Information Gateway service.
The full Disability Gateway Service will commence in January 2021 and consist of a website and a national contact centre via a dedicated 1800‑phone number, to connect people with disability, their families and carers, to information and services.
The Department of Social Services (the department) would like to let you know the new National Disability Information Gateway (the Disability Gateway) pilot website was released yesterday and is available at www.disabilitygateway.gov.au. This pilot websi
All Occupational Therapists and Built Environment Industry Professionals who are currently registered as members in their respective mailing lists will be impacted by a change to mailing list email addresses.
WHO publication with actions that can protect and/or reduce the impact of COVID-19 on people with disability.
Whom can we speak to if we have concerns about the information on the website or want to offer suggestions?