July 2013 Newsletter
European Commission survey on accessible tourism services »
Recently OHAC highlighted that the National Standards Authority of Ireland has published a new standard on Universal Design for customer engagement in tourism services. The standard entitled,...
€10 million in housing capital funding for accessible housing »
Minister for Housing and Planning, Jan O’Sullivan recently announced (3rd July 2013) that an extra €10 million in housing capital funding, on top of the current budget amount of €100...
Disability Access Certificates – Is the design of buildings being followed throughout the construction process? »
As you may be aware a (granted) Disability Access Certificate is a certificate of compliance that states if the building or works to which the application relates is built in accordance with the design...
Seven simple changes to improve accessibility within your organisation »
Recently O’Herlihy Access Consultancy has been getting a number of queries on how to implement accessibility successfully on a limited budget. In order to assist organisations on their way to...