Access
Access
"Everyone should enjoy a right to move around and use independently the built environment" (Centre for Accessible Environments)
Access Services provide barrier free environments - it's about level access, lifts etc but also about making life easier for everyone!
Services include:
- Access Audits to enable organizations to identify necessary improvements and plan a programme of work, and to ensure compliance with DDA (Disability Discrimination Act 1995)
- Elimination of hazards
- Making buildings more user friendly eg for buggies, people temporarily disabled with broken limbs etc
- Making the workplace more inclusive so that people with disabilities are enabled to make their optimum contribution
Benefits
- Legal compliance
- Negotiation with local Access Officer
- Provision of inclusive environment for all!
- For employers illustrating you care!