Built Environment Publications

"Building for Everyone: A Universal Design Approach" provides comprehensive best practice guidance on how to design, build and manage buildings and spaces so that they can be readily accessed and used by everyone, regardless of age, size ability or disability.

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Our work on housing includes guidelines and research on Universal Design for homes in Ireland, as well as guidelines for dementia friendly dwellings for people with dementia, their families and carers.

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Our work on Existing Residential Care Settings for Older People includes research and design guidelines for improving Quality of Life and Enhancing Infection Control.

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We supported the Department of Children, Equality, Disability Integration and Youth to conduct research and develop Universal Design Guidelines for Early Learning and Childcare Settings.

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We supported TrintyHaus, TCD and Tallaght Hospital to conduct research and develop design guidelines for Dementia Friendly Hospitals from a Universal Design Approach.

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