9 Robust High Physical Support o o o o Designed to incorporate a high level of physical access provision and to be very resilient, reducing the likelihood Of reactive maintenance and reducing the risk to the participant and the community. Minimum Requirements: Liveable Housing Australia 'Silver' level. Resilient but inconspicuous materials that can withstand heavy use and minimises the risk of injury and neighbourhood disturbance including: High impact wall lining, fittings and fixtures (e.g. blinds, door handles); Secure windows, doors and external areas; Appropriate sound proofing if residents are likely to cause significant noise disturbances (if required must retro-fit in new builds if not previously installed at building stage); and Laminated glass. Layout With areas Of leaving or retreat for staff and other residents to avoid harm if required. Consideration must be given to providing adequate space and safeguards throughout the property to accommodate the needs of residents with complex behaviours Designed to incorporate a high level of physical access provision for people with significant physical impairment and requiring very high levels of support. Minimum Requirements: Liveable Housing Australia 'Platinum' level. External doors and external outdoor private areas to be accessible by wheelchair. Bathroom vanity/hand basin to be accessible in seated or standing position. Power supply to doors and windows (blinds), for retrofit of automation as necessary. Consideration must be given to whether it is appropriate for the kitchen sink, cooktop, meal preparation bench area and key appliances (dishwasher, oven, microwave oven and laundry appliances) to be accessible in seated or standing position. Structural provision for ceiling hoists. Assistive technology ready. Heating/cooling and household communication technology (e.g. video or intercom systems) appropriate for the needs of residents. Emergency power solutions to cater for a minimum two hour outage where the welfare of participant/s is at risk. Doors With 950mm minimum clear opening width to all habitable rooms.

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