Design evaluation methods

OTs working with individuals have every day experience of the challenges faced by disabled and older people face coping with inaccessible homes.

Some OTs are using these skills now developing Post Occupancy Evaluation tools to inform the design of new housing.

Making personalised care a reality: The role of occupational therapy

This short report identifies three key factors to enable personalised care.

Designing with People

An interactive web-based resource created by the Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design at the Royal College of Art to share ways to design with people and explore a range of activities of daily living.

The A-Z of Co-Design: A brief introduction to participatory design

This bite-sized ' A-Z of Co-Design', produced by Mobility, Mood and Place and supported by the Centre for Accessible Environments, is a folding wallchart exploring participatory design's origins, methods...

Inclusive Environments video from Design Council

Inclusive Environments is a Design Council Cabe initiative to raise awareness about the importance of designing places that meet the needs of the diversity of people who want to use them. At the Design...