LOGO A Barrier Free Environment Anna Nikonova Kazan State Medical University Contents What is a barrier free environment? Standards and Rules of Buildings Accessibility for the Disabled AIM: Accessibility for the Disabled Criteria of Barrier Free Environment TARGET GROUPS www.themegallery.com What is a barrier free environment? Elements of environment, in which people with problems of mental and physical development can freely come and use it. www.themegallery.com include Standards and Rules of Buildings ACCESSIBILITY OF BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES FOR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS – provides code and certification information, current rules; – include design principles; checklists and information sheets for bathrooms, doors, floors; – include information about transport accessibility; – include general terms. www.themegallery.com Sport Transport Culture & Education Accessibility for the Disabled Accommodation Information Technologies www.themegallery.com to integrate disabled people into society AIM the disabled should be able to commute between home, work and other destinations to provide a barrier-free environment for the independence, convenience and safety of all people with disabilities www.themegallery.com Criteria of Barrier Free Environment Social Mention Real Demand Possible Fulfillment www.themegallery.com People with limited walking abilities The hearing impaired TARGET GROUPS The sightless www.themegallery.com State Program Accessible Environment 2011-2015 foresees a multifaceted approach for promoting an accessible environment to the needs of disabled persons with various disorders: musculoskeletal system, vision disturbance and hearing disorders. www.themegallery.com Accessible Environment republican program for 2011-2015 "Kazan has to be not only sports, cultural capital, educational center but also a comfortable city also for persons with disabilities”, Ilsur Metshin called, “probably we can not do everything at once in the old buildings but where the full repair has been held needless to say about the constructions of the Universiade we have to carry out the work on creating accessible environment. I think it is necessary to organize the planned, normal work in this area with deputies, heads of administrations in conjunction with the prosecutor. And to talk about lack of money is not correctly at least". www.themegallery.com www.themegallery.com LOGO