Inclusive Design; Creating Fair, Safe, Healthy Places

This event will explore how can we create a built environment that works for everyone
About this Event

Inclusive Design, Placemaking for Everyone

This event will explore how we can create a built environment where everyone, regardless of their economic circumstances, gender, ethnicity, age, sexual identity, physical ability, nationality or religion, can participate fully in all available opportunities, activities and more in order to make ensure economic, social, health and physical equality along with many other benefits.

Key issues covered will include:

Access to amenities

Economic inclusion

Physical accessibility

Safety for the vulnerable and at risk

Accessible active travel

Wellbeing

Engagement

Best practice

Investment

Engage with experts in the field eld and gain valuable insights with like-minded individuals and be part of a conversation that is shaping the future design.

Below is a copy of the current event agenda and this will be updated regularly.

Event agenda

2pm start

Opening remarks from the Chair – Petra Biberbach, Biberbach Consulting

Best practice in introducing the need for inclusive design – Kirstin Taylor, LDA Design

Inclusive community consultation - Margaret Fraser, Communities Leading Together

Creating housing that works for everyone - Norrie McPhail, Cohousing Scotland

Understanding complex and varied needs - Lyn Pornaro, Chief Executive, Disability Equality Scotland

Working with diverse se communities - Fiaz Khan, Race Equality Mainstreaming, CEMVO Scotland

Creating sustainable travel options with the correct amenities

Closing remarks from the chair – Petra Biberbach, Biberbach Consulting

5pm Event Close

We have set aside a limited number of places at the discounted rate of £30 (reduced from £60) for those working over the holidays. These will be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis and are only available until January 3rd so book early if you don't want to miss out.

We hope you can make it.