Accessibility

Access Parksville is an organization that provides a resource guide for persons living with a disability in the Parksville area.

• Access Parksville

2009 Parksville Accessibility Booklet **

The 2009 Parksville Accessibility Booklet (developed by Access Parksville) serves as an information source and resource guide for individuals dealing with disabilities, businesses, service organizations, tourists and citizens of the community.

• 2009 Parksville Accessibility Booklet

Accessibility Community Builder Checklist

The checklist is a self-assessment tool to help developers achieve projects that are accessible to all persons. The checklist also provides an understanding to Council and Staff on how prospective development projects aim to achieve universal design (accessibility) principles.

• Accessibility Community Builder Checklist

BC Building Access Handbook 2007 **

Proper application of the Building Code has impacts on the day-to-day lives of people with disabilities. Accessibility is paramount. Thoughtful and careful use of the handbook in applying the building requirements for persons with disabilities will benefit all members of the community.

• BC Building Access Handbook 2007

BC Housing – Home Adaptions for Independence

The Home Adaptations for Independence (HAFI) program provides financial assistance to help eligible low-income seniors and people with disabilities in British Columbia to continue to live in the comfort of their home.
• Home Adaptions for Independence