Massive win on accessible housing – what does it mean?

Published 11th May 2021

In what is a major win for seniors, the nation’s building ministers have agreed to include accessible design on the National Construction Code (NCC), creating better options for older Australians.

State and territory governments have agreed on minimum housing standards to make housing more ‘accessible’. Accessible housing design helps meet the needs of people with mobility restrictions related to age or disability.

To read the full article, please visit the National Seniors Australia website.

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Unknown Author, 2021, National Seniors Australia (https://nationalseniors.com.au/)