This seminar will illustrate how to integrate inclusive principles into your designs, whilst still creating beautiful and appealing spaces and places. The speaker will illustrate a range of user needs and reinforce the importance of engaging with users, to create architecture that is fit for its intended purpose, now and in the future.
This interactive seminar will provide you with an understanding of inclusive environments through simple measures, including short quizzes, small group discussions, and live interactive polls.
The seminar will include:
- an outline on how to design spaces and places for now and the future, in an affordable way that adds value for the client
- information on how to design 'healthy' buildings, through detailing and specification
- information on how to create inclusive environments, that go beyond Part M and deliver more than regulatory compliance
- information on how inclusive design can be beautiful, without looking institutional
To book your place, please email rsaw@riba.org or call 029 2022 8987.
Speaker
Emma Luddington, Living Well at Home Ltd.
Emma Luddington is an architect and inclusive design consultant. She has extensive experience of public realm, private and social housing design and development, in a range of roles including design, adaptation, research, governance and procurement and policy.
Emma is a director of the property consultancy, Living Well at Home Ltd. She also serves as a non-executive board director for specialist accessible housing provider, Habinteg Housing Association, and as a built environment expert advisor for The Design Council - both organisations having national reach and influence. Passionate about the creation of well-designed buildings that meet the needs of users, Emma regularly delivers talks and training to a variety of professional sectors.
Core curriculum topics:
- architecture for social purpose
- health, safety and wellbeing
- inclusive environments
