Presentation to Parks Staff Designing park elements that are universally accessible and functional 2011.

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Presentation to Parks Staff Designing park elements that are universally accessible and functional 2011

Who are we catering for? People, of all ages, with physical impairments with and without mobility aids People with hidden impairments – strength, stamina, balance, reach, dexterity People with vision impairments People using prams

Everyone is functionally disabled at some time in life

Path widths & path users for diversity of users

Mobility equipment

Wheelchair hazards

Mobility equipment cont.

Figure D14 – Forward reach from a wheelchair Ergonomic Information (NZS 4121)

Figure D17 – Area of common reach for ambulant people w. disabilities and wheelchair users Ergonomic Information (NZS 4121) Figure D18 – Ambulant reach

Park features Car parks Surfaces Ramps, steps, handrails Barriers Seating & Picnic tables Toilets Information Signage Beach access

Car Parks & Surfaces

Barriers

Barriers cont

Seating & Picnic Tables

Steps & Ramps & Handrails

NZS4121 vs. D1/AS1 NZS 4121 Figure F1 Handrails D1/AS1 Figure 26 Handrail Profiles

Handrails

Toilets

Compliance Document G1

Toilets cont.

Toilets cont

Toilets cont.

Toilets

Toilets cont.

Ergonomic Information (NZS 4121) Figure 5 – Zones for viewing and for common viewing

Information provision

Signage

Beach access - overseas

Resources BT Countryside for All Good Practice Guide Ph ; Fax ; + phototrails American National Center for Accessibility Mobi Mats & Mobi Chair by Deschamps Access Audits Australia The Centre for Accessible Environments (UK): United States Access Board: