- 1. Inclusive Homes in Malaysia: Person-Centred Design Strategies for Cognitive and Behavioural Challenges – Adapting Proven SDA Principles for Everyday Participation
- (Living longer in your home)
- ... and local markets — reducing traffic jams and encouraging neighbours to stroll and greet each other. These strategies align perfectly with Malaysia’s push toward smarter, more inclusive cities. When ...
- Created on 28 February 2026
- 2. Inclusive Urban Landscapes – Solving the Last-Mile Challenge in Streets & Public Transport
- (Street Access)
- ... into cars, worsening traffic jams and isolating communities. Inclusive urban design fixes this for everyone: Mothers with prams and delivery riders glide smoothly on gentle kerb ramps and wide, level ...
- Created on 28 February 2026
- 3. Obsolete Aged Care Models in Australia: The Shift from Institutional to Person-Centred Design
- (Aged Care Facilities)
- ... public transport access, and fewer traffic jams encourage neighborhood strolls, intergenerational interactions, and community connections. Older generations engage freely rather than feeling trapped, boosting ...
- Created on 27 February 2026
- 4. Biophilic Design in Dementia Care: Enhancing Well-Being Through Nature Connection
- (Aged Care Facilities)
- ... eliminating barriers, reducing traffic jams, and boosting national well-being through equitable built environments. How AccessConsultants.asia Supports Biophilic Dementia Care Projects At AccessConsultants.asia, ...
- Created on 27 February 2026
- 5. Biophilic Design in Senior Housing: Enhancing Well-Being and Accessibility
- (Aged Care Facilities)
- ... safe pedestrian paths, and improved public transport access promote participation for all ages. This isn't solely about OKU; it's a smart city initiative eliminating barriers, reducing traffic jams, and ...
- Created on 27 February 2026
- 6. Latest Architectural Design Trends Worldwide for Dementia Care Housing Projects
- (Aged Care Facilities)
- ... city and eliminating trip hazards. By fostering safe, convenient walking paths covered from heavy weather, improved access to public transport, and fewer traffic jams, communities can encourage people ...
- Created on 27 February 2026
- 7. Latest Architectural Design Trends in Australia for Dementia Care Housing Projects
- (Aged Care Facilities)
- ... in apps and adaptable spaces for ethnic diversity. Eliminating barriers—through improved public transport, covered walkways, and reduced traffic jams—fosters intergenerational interactions, allowing older ...
- Created on 27 February 2026
- 8. Latest Trends in Australian Dementia Care Housing: Informing Culturally Specific Strategies for Malaysia
- (Aged Care Facilities)
- ... lives for those with dementia but enhances community vitality—fewer traffic jams, safer walking, and intergenerational harmony. People with disabilities have families and networks too, and eliminating ...
- Created on 27 February 2026
- 9. Lessons from Singapore's Smart Nation Initiative: Inspiring Inclusive Urban Development in Malaysi
- (Street Access)
- ... sidewalks would mirror Singapore's approach, reducing traffic jams, encouraging neighborhood strolls, and enabling young-old interactions for national well-being. This isn't solely about improving lives ...
- Created on 27 February 2026
- 10. Integrating Inclusive Design into the Kuala Lumpur Smart City Blueprint: A Path to Equitable Urban Innovation
- (Street Access)
- ... on decarbonisation, digital infrastructure, and inclusive growth, this blueprint isn't just about high-tech solutions like AI-powered traffic management or 5G-enabled public services; it's about creating ...
- Created on 27 February 2026
- 11. Enhancing Kuala Lumpur as a Smart City: The Role of Inclusive Design and Universal Accessibility
- (Street Access)
- ... efficient, sustainable, and livable environment. But what truly defines a smart city? It's not just about IoT sensors, AI-driven traffic systems, or digital governance—it's about ensuring that every resident, ...
- Created on 27 February 2026
- 12. Why Shopping Malls Dominate in Malaysia: Air Conditioning, Parking, Safety, and Accessibility – And How to Bring That Appeal Back to KL Streets
- (Street Access)
- ... add traffic calming, better lighting, and clear signage. Integrate universal design—level surfaces, grab rails, braille/tactile maps—to mirror mall inclusivity and attract diverse users who avoid streets ...
- Created on 27 February 2026
- 13. Thinking of Building or Renovating in KL? Here Are DBKL’s Dos and Don’ts for Accessibility Compliance
- (Public Buildings)
- ... levels. Don’t Forget Inclusive Facilities in High-Traffic Areas: Omitting accessible toilets in malls or offices, or placing them in inconvenient spots, defeats the purpose of universal design. Also, ...
- Created on 27 February 2026
- 14. Upgrading Mosques and Surau in Malls and R&Rs: Integrating Universal Design for Inclusive Worship in Malaysia
- (Public Buildings)
- ... the elderly. These enhancements, potentially at high-traffic sites like IOI Mall Putrajaya or Seremban R&R, could serve thousands weekly. However, without thoughtful integration of accessibility features, ...
- Created on 27 February 2026
- 15. Bridging Australian and Malaysian Accessibility Standards: AS 1428 vs MS 1184:2014 – Key Differences and Practical Solutions
- (Malaysia)
- ... (2–20s) to reduce barriers in high-traffic Malaysian buildings. Doors & Circulation Minimum clear width 850mm; manoeuvring spaces; lever handles; no thresholds >13mm. 850–1000mm clear opening; ...
- Created on 26 February 2026
- 16. Understanding Luminance Contrast in Accessible Design: A Guide for Buildings in Australia and Malaysia
- (Public Buildings)
- ... navigation in high-traffic Malaysian buildings. Doorways and entrances: Contrast bands or frames (minimum 30%) for visibility – AS 1428.1 Clause 13; supports MS 1184 in equitable entry points. Handrails ...
- Created on 26 February 2026
- 17. Being Excluded from Everyday Life: The Hidden Barriers Facing OKU in Malaysia
- (Street Access)
- ... with mobility aids into traffic or off routes entirely. In urban areas like Kuala Lumpur and Penang, these issues persist despite existing Malaysian Standards (MS 1184 for universal design, MS 1183 for ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 18. KL Walkways Still Unsafe for 760,000+ OKU: Enforcing Malaysian Standards for Barrier-Free Pedestrian Access 2026
- (Street Access)
- ... lags, leaving many walkways non-compliant and unsafe. Enforcing these would deliver wide benefits: reduced traffic congestion (more people walking/public transport), lower accident rates, healthier lifestyles, ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 19. Urgent Call for Kuala Lumpur Accessibility Committee: Opportunities for Disability Access Consultants in Malaysia
- (Providing Services to the Public)
- ... anxiety—but also broader benefits like encouraging walking and public transport use, reducing traffic congestion, fostering healthier lifestyles, and enhancing tourism appeal. By making Kuala Lumpur more ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 20. Why Establishing a Dedicated Accessibility Committee in Kuala Lumpur is a Brilliant Step Forward
- (Street Access)
- ... paths, uncontrolled crossings, dead-end routes forcing users into traffic, and poor first-last-mile connectivity to public transport. These issues create real dangers and exclusion for wheelchair users, ...
- Created on 03 February 2026

