|
Action 2.3
Integrate accessibility into key planning documents. |
2.3.1 |
Activity: Plain Language reviews are completed for documents prior to dissemination to the clients and community.
Barrier Addressed*: Communicational, Informational
Result Achieved: Ongoing improvements are being made to ensure accessibility of information to clients and community.
Department: Human Services
Standards: Information and Communication |
2.3.2 |
Activity: Feedback about the accessibility of the Peel Children’s Water Festival was obtained via surveys from students with disabilities that attended the event.
Barrier Addressed*: Communicational, Informational
Result Achieved: Improved operational processes and activities.
Department: Environment, Transportation and Planning Services
Standards: Information and Communication |
2.3.3 |
Activity: Accessibility of the new Paramedic facility has been addressed in the planning documents.
Barrier Addressed*: Physical, Architectural
Result Achieved: An accessibility strategy was incorporated into the design plan of the new Paramedic facilities.
Department: Health Services
Standards: Built Environment, Information and Communication, Customer Service |
2.3.4 |
Activity: Accessibility of existing facilities addressed in the restructuring plans for existing facilities.
Barrier Addressed*: Physical, Architectural
Result Achieved: Accessibility features such as wheelchair access controls for the outdoor terrace were incorporated into the restructuring plans for the new wing at Sheridan Villa Long Term Care Centre.
Plans for 44 Peel Centre Drive redesign project include a barrier free reception counter.
Department: Health Services
Standards: Built Environment, Customer Service |
2.3.5 |
Activity: Accessibility discussion built into facilitation notes for SSBP (Service Strategy Business Plan) process.
Barrier Addressed*: Policy/Practice
Result Achieved: Materials developed to support planning process include accessibility.
Department: Executive Office – executed by all Departments
Standards: Customer Service |
2.3.6 |
Activity: Strategic Plan V – 2007-2010 was distributed to staff and the public. (Strategic Plan listed on previous Accessibility report re: its finalization and development and how it supports accessibility).
Barrier Addressed*: Policy/Practice
Result Achieved: Foster an environment of full inclusion in our organization and the broader community.
Department: Executive Office
Standards: Customer Service |
2.3.7 |
Activity: Accessibility requirements were addressed during Common Purpose Strategy development.
Barrier Addressed*: Policy/Practice
Result Achieved: Accessibility requirements of customers and staff are a consideration within the developed strategies.
Department: Executive Office
Standards: Customer Service |
