Ageing in place: Bathroom design for independent living

With an increased desire to continue to live independently for as long as possible, Australia’s ageing population are creating new challenges for architects and designers. Correct planning at the design stage can help to provide both comfort and quality of life to occupants, as well as greatly reduce future costs. This white paper examines the trend towards of ‘ageing in place’, and the key considerations in bathroom design for providing independent living.