Designing for Dementia and Specialised Care
Aged care expert Janine Grossman shares her insights on designing supportive, person-centred environments for people in aged care, in line with Australia’s National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines.
Meet the Honeycomb Team: Dennisse
Meet Dennisse Bonanno, Senior Access Consultant and Honeycomb Advisory Panel member.
Building Together: The Hidden Power of Co-Design
Exploring the power of co-design, and how this collaborative approach to design leads to more inclusive, user-centred solutions.
Embracing Change: The NCC 2022 Updates in Housing Accessibility
The National Construction Code (NCC) 2022 has introduced significant updates to housing design, marking a pivotal moment in the journey towards creating more accessible housing stock in Australia.
My Journey Through Architecture and Accessibility
My experience as an intern consultant with Honeycomb has allowed me to find the niche which inextricably intertwines my desire to improve the lives of those with disability with my love of architecture and the built environment.
Jenna Cohen is designing an inclusive world for all people
Check out our interview with One Roof!
Access Insights from Italy
Erica is an architect and Postdoc expert in Universal, accessible and Inclusive Design.
With a PhD in Architecture, Built environment and Construction engineering at Politecnico di Milano, she specialises in Universal Design evaluation and inclusive Healthcare Environments and currently works with ‘Design & Health Lab’ research group. Erica has developed a new tool to assess Physical, Sensory-cognitive and Social qualities.
A Woman's Insight into Construction
Leora Skurnik
With a background in sports and business management, Leora loves all things outdoors, community and sport. After 10 years in the sporting & wellness industry, Leora has spent the last 2 years on a building site as an all- rounder.
Taking Giant Steps Towards Specialised Education
Deli Winthrope is an Occupational Therapist at Giant Steps Melbourne, and has a keen interest in supporting emotional regulation and sensory processing in Autistic young people. When Deli’s not working, she enjoys walking in the sunshine, watching musicals or singing with her choir.
I Can't Stand
"Disability is going to happen to you eventually, it happens to everyone if you live long enough. So, don't think that these design solutions are just for people with disabilities; they will also be there ready for you one day."
Ramping Up Inclusion
Accessibility equates to spaces that are functional and fit for purpose and are truly inclusive for their end users. Why is this important? Because everyone deserves to be included in society and the built environment makes up so much of our society.
Access Consulting Meets Community Consulting
Honeycomb Access & Design have recently written a feature article in the Access Insight Autumn Edition.