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A person with an assistance animal walking across the street

Assistance Animals need access.


A close up of fingers reading braille text

Good way finding is designed for everyone to use


A boy on a bike, using assistive technology

Access Consultants help design Community spaces for everyone


The joyful face of a little girl finger painting

Access Consultants help provide Education is for everyone


Kuala Lumpur skyline from rooftop swimming pool

Tourist accommodation must be provided for everyone. Access Consultants can advise developers


A rugby team returning to work with sports injuries

Access Consultants can assist with good access to the workplace, which assists everyone


Children visiting the KL aquarium looking at very colourful fish

Access to public recreation is essential


Sydney Access Consultants Sky Blue logo

Now trading in Kuala Lumpur

Phone 1800 818 943


Beautiful selection of street food

Accessibility to selected pockets of the streetscape,


A beautiful sunset across a regional Malaysian tourist destination

Access to transport systems and regional areas


A wonderful beach view of an isolated pier

People living with disabilities go on holidays too



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1. Team Expertise Spotlight – AccessConsultants.asia
(Articles)
... Architect & Qualified Access Consultant NSW Architect #5774 | ACAA #435 With over 40 years of experience, Gary leads the team with expertise in inclusive design, Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA), ...
Created on 11 February 2026
2. 2026 NDIS Reforms: What the Changes Mean for Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Housing Design and Participant Outcomes
(Legislation)
... experienced team—led by Principal Architect and Qualified Access Consultant Daniel Wong (with 25+ years in architecture, Diploma in Access Consulting 2017, and hands-on SDA/group home delivery across ~20 ...
Created on 11 February 2026
3. From Mousetrap Mayhem to Schoolyard Ingenuity: The Lost Art of Playful Design
(Education Facilities)
... years of heavy use • Easy-to-clean surfaces (no hidden crevices for grime) • High-security fixtures and vandal-proof hardware • Graffiti-resistant coatings • Excellent natural lighting and cross-ventilation ...
Created on 11 February 2026
4. PwD Act Amendments 2026: Supporting the Government’s Commitment to Inclusion – The Value of Open Dialogue and Practical Audits
(Public Buildings)
... Che Rahimi (Architectural Executive; Master of Architecture LAM & RIBA Part II) joined full-time in May 2019, bringing over seven years of specialised experience in disability accommodation, residential, ...
Created on 10 February 2026
5. Keeping the Family Whole: The Jones Family’s Creative Quest for NDIS SDA Housing
(Living longer in your home)
... H in the NDIS SDA Pricing Arrangements. Introduced and refined in recent years, Appendix H allows an SDA-eligible participant to live with non-SDA family members (spouse, children, partners) in a compliant ...
Created on 09 February 2026
6. Enforcement Challenges: Malaysia vs Singapore vs Australia Accessibility Standards in the Built Environment
(Malaysia)
... sensitive for Malaysian projects, high-spec for Sydney/Perth. Gary Finn's 40+ years (NSW Architect #5774, ACAA #435) in inclusive design ensures cost-effective barrier-free infrastructure solutions. Whether ...
Created on 09 February 2026
7. MAIWP RUN 2026 Shows Inclusion in Action: Extending Universal Design to Events and Public Spaces in Malaysia
(Providing Services to the Public)
... to Malaysian contexts, always respectful of local sensitivities. Gary Finn's 40+ years of experience (NSW Architect #5774, ACAA #435) in inclusive design, group homes, Specialist Disability Accommodation, ...
Created on 09 February 2026
8. Being Excluded from Everyday Life: The Hidden Barriers Facing OKU in Malaysia
(Street Access)
... sensitivities. With Gary Finn's 40+ years of experience (NSW Architect #5774, ACAA #435) in inclusive design, group homes, Specialist Disability Accommodation, and heritage projects, we deliver cost-effective ...
Created on 09 February 2026
9. KL Walkways Still Unsafe for 760,000+ OKU: Enforcing Malaysian Standards for Barrier-Free Pedestrian Access 2026
(Street Access)
... culturally sensitive accessibility consulting – tailored to Malaysian urban contexts and local needs. Drawing on 40+ years of experience (NSW Architect #5774, ACAA #435) in inclusive design, group homes, ...
Created on 09 February 2026
10. PwD Act Amendments 2026: Why Transparency and Public Input Are Key to Real OKU Accessibility in Malaysia
(Malaysia)
... consulting – always respectful of Malaysian contexts and local sensitivities. With Gary Finn's 40+ years of experience (NSW Architect #5774, ACAA #435) in inclusive design, group homes, Specialist Disability ...
Created on 09 February 2026
11. Selangor OKU Policy 2026: Preparing for Inclusive Infrastructure and Universal Design Compliance
(Street Access)
... Beyond We specialise in practical, culturally sensitive accessibility consulting – always mindful of local Malaysian contexts and sensitivities. With Gary Finn's 40+ years of experience (NSW Architect ...
Created on 09 February 2026
12. PwD-Friendly Mosques in Malaysia: New National Guidelines 2026 – How Universal Design and Access Audits Can Ensure Inclusive Worship Spaces
(Public Buildings)
... sensitivities. Drawing on 40+ years of experience (NSW Architect #5774, ACAA #435), including group homes, Specialist Disability Accommodation, and heritage projects, we deliver cost-effective barrier-free ...
Created on 09 February 2026
13. GrabAssist Launch Boosts OKU Mobility: Why Buildings and Public Spaces Must Follow Suit with Universal Design
(Public Transport)
... without over-Westernising. Gary Finn's 40+ years (NSW Architect #5774, ACAA #435) in group homes, Specialist Disability Accommodation, and heritage ensures cost-effective **barrier-free infrastructure**. ...
Created on 07 February 2026
14. Budget 2026 Malaysia: More Funds for OKU Transport – But Real Accessibility Needs Urgent Audits
(Public Transport)
...  AccessConsultants.asia: Your Partner for Inclusive Transport in Malaysia, Sydney & Perth We specialise in practical accessibility consulting – culturally sensitive for Malaysia, drawing on 40+ years ...
Created on 07 February 2026
15. Malaysia PwD Act 2008 Amendments 2026: What OKU and Building Owners Must Prepare For Now
(Public Transport)
... designs tailored for OKU accessibility Malaysia – always sensitive to local needs and cultural context. Gary Finn's 40+ years of experience (group homes, Specialist Disability Accommodation, heritage projects) ...
Created on 07 February 2026
16. Why Establishing a Dedicated Accessibility Committee in Kuala Lumpur is a Brilliant Step Forward
(Street Access)
... A committee focused on universal access ensures independent living well into older years, while also benefiting families, temporary injury cases, and everyday users. It fosters social inclusion, reduces ...
Created on 03 February 2026
17. Designing homes for people who live with disabilities
(Home Care)
LHA Design and SDA Assessor   Contact Me about Livable Housing and SDA     Livable housing designs Home designs As architects with many years in business designing, documenting ...
Created on 04 February 2025
18. Specialist Disability Accommodation
(Living longer in your home)
... offer two branches of service in the SDA space. Firstly, as architects who have worked in the design of homes for people who live with disabilities for around 40 years, we can offer very specific design ...
Created on 04 February 2025
19. Understanding By-Law 34A of the Uniform Building By-Laws (UBBL) in Malaysia: Mandatory Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities
(Malaysia)
... varying (e.g., some as early as 1991–1993). The by-law applied immediately to new buildings. For existing structures built before the commencement date, owners had 3 years to retrofit and comply. The ...
Created on 25 March 2019
20. Tourist Attractions
(Tourist Attractions)
... in our societies well into our older years. Accessibility also benefits pregnant women and persons who are temporarily rendered immobile. The improvements to physical and service infrastructure that ...
Created on 21 March 2019

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