Designing Accessible Restrooms

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Accessible restrooms are essential for the independence and safety of wheelchair users. It is crucial to provide sufficient maneuvering space, correctly installed equipment such as grab bars, sinks, and emergency alarms, and easily reachable features like switches, hooks, and waste bins. Common mistakes include improper equipment heights and unsuitable solutions that hinder usability. Properly adapted restrooms ensure equal accessibility and dignity for all users.

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By the end of 2025, public buildings must be accessible to people with disabilities

By the end of 2025, public buildings must be accessible to people with disabilities

By 11 December 2025, all public buildings must be accessible to people with disabilities, but a lack of data on current accessibility and ignorance of the law threaten the timely implementation of the necessary adaptations.

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Designing Accessible Restrooms

Designing Accessible Restrooms

Accessible restrooms are essential for the independence and safety of wheelchair users. It is crucial to provide sufficient maneuvering space, correctly installed equipment such as grab bars, sinks, and emergency alarms, and easily reachable features like switches, hooks, and waste bins. Common mistakes include improper equipment heights and unsuitable solutions that hinder usability. Properly adapted restrooms ensure equal accessibility and dignity for all users.

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Vseslovenska akcija ozaveščanja o socialnem vključevanju invalidov

Vseslovenska akcija ozaveščanja o socialnem vključevanju invalidov

Projekt Vseslovenska akcija ozaveščanja o socialnem vključevanju invalidov, ki ga vodi NSIOS, spodbuja vključevanje oseb z različnimi oblikami oviranosti v družbo. Urbanistični inštitut RS v sklopu projekta ocenjuje dostopnost 100 objektov s ponudbo ugodnosti za imetnike EU kartice ugodnosti za invalide, s čimer ozavešča lastnike in upravljavce ter osebam z oviranostmi omogoča boljšo informiranost in lažje načrtovanje obiska ponudnikov.

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Upcoming events

  • A life not so different (1/21/2025 - 2/11/2025)
    A life not so different

    A life not so different

    You are cordially invited to the Ljubljana City Hall, where the travelling photography exhibition "A Different Life" will be on display for the first time between 21 January and 11 February.Through the lens of the renowned photographer Primož Lavret, the exhibition presents the stories of 25 people with various forms of disabilities who are successful in sport, work and other activities. The exhibition is part of the project "A nationwide awareness-raising campaign on the inclusion of people with disabilities", which is led by the National Council of Disabled People's Organisations of Slovenia (NDPO Slovenia) and partnered by the Urban Institute of the Republic of Slovenia (UIRS) and other contractors.
     

     

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