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Explore the vital link between sustainability and inclusive design at the Päivi Tahkokallio Stakes event focusing on welfare and health research. Discover the European Institute for Design and Disability's initiatives in promoting equality, participation, and accessibility through universal design principles. Gain insights into socially responsible design practices for business sustainability. Learn about the challenges and opportunities in creating a more inclusive society through technology and societal awareness. Join the dialogue on paradigm shifts towards mainstreaming diversity and empowering individuals with disabilities and older adults. Embrace the concept of Design for All to create a more accessible and user-friendly world.
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NO SUSTAINABILITY WITHOUT DESIGN FOR ALLVALID — VALUE IN DESIGN TALLINN9 MAY 2003
PÄIVI TAHKOKALLIOSTAKES — R&D ON WELFARE AND HEALTHFINNISH DESIGN FOR ALL NETWORKhttp://www.stakes.fi/DfA-Suomi/EUROPEAN INSTITUTE FOR DESIGN AND DISABILITY EIDDhttp://www.design-for-all.orgpaivi.tahkokallio@stakes.fi
DESIGN FOR ALLHUMAN RIGHTS | EQUALITY | INCLUSION | PARTICIPATION | UNIVERSAL ACCESSIBILITYSUSTAINABILITY | ECOLOGICALLY, ECONOMICALLY AND SOCIALLY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT DESIGN | USABILITY | USER CENTRED DESIGN | PARTICIPATORY DESIGN | AESTHETICS | ETHICSSOCIAL INNOVATIONS
DESIGN FOR ALLBUSINESS | CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY CSR
Obstacles to full participation are: • unfavourable environment • physical aspects • social environment, values, attitudes • cultural aspects
Technology is needed: • for self - help and peer support • to assist informal carers • to provide ergonomic solutions for care professionals A new awareness of the social character of technology is also needed.
The rapid increase in the number of older people will reshape the demographic, social and cultural structure of the European Union over the next 25 years.Approximately 12% of the population of the European Union suffer from some disability.The variety of needs of people with disabilities and older people is not recognised enough.
FROM GROUPS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS TO DIVERSITYFROM MEDICALISED DISABILITY MODEL TO INCLUSIVE MODELFROM DISABILITIES TO ABILITIES
DESIGN FOR ALLUNIVERSAL DESIGNINCLUSIVE DESIGNBARRIER-FREE DESIGN
DFA = THREE STRATEGIES1 AS MANY USERS AS POSSIBLE2 TAILOR MADE3 ADAPTED INTERFACE
EASY, FRIENDLY AND DELIGHTFUL TO USE| SIR CHRISTOPHER FRAYLING, RCA, LONDON |
UFO, ALSO UNWANTED FEATURE OPTIONSFROM FORM FOLLOWS FUNCTION TO FORM FOLLOWS FICTION, NO OBVIOUS SOLUTIONS|SIR CHRISTOPHER FRAYLING, RCA, LONDON |