Scale of the Impact of Changing Places Worldwide

11

Countries with Active Changing Places Roll Out Programmes

1800+

Changing Places Installations worldwide

30m

Users can benefit from Changing Places worldwide (not counting families and carers)

33

Countries with active legislation or building code that includes Changing Places


Latest Changing Places News

We measure success by the international progress of Changing Places. These stories are a small selection of the testament to the difference that Changing Places can make worldwide..

UK Legislation for Changing Places Still Leading the Way


Since January 2021 Changing Places have to be included in nearly all sizeable public facing buildings. From cinema, to shopping malls to airports or train stations the changes to Building Regulations have been seismic in terms of the amount of Changing Places being installed. With similar legislation in over 14 states in the US, changes to the Australian building code and our active discussions in many other countries a global momentum is encouraging to see. Find out more in our Blog..

Changing Places UK Legislation

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Germany reaches 100 Changing Places

On December 7th, 2020 the 100th Toiletten für Alle "Toilet for Everyone" or Changing Places was opened in Germany. In the competence center for barrier-free living in Munich, the Pure Life Foundation presented the “Toilets for Everyone” seal of quality to the architect Yaelle Barhana from district work.

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Australia Update - Funding in Victoria

Congratulations to the Victoria State Government in Australia in investing another $2.5 million (AU$) to expand Victoria’s Changing Places network. Local councils and not-for-profit community organisations across the state are encouraged to apply for Grants of up to $110,000 AU$ . 
To all our friends and members at Australian Local Councils please consider this opportunity in ensuring your community is accessible to all.

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UK applications live for £30m Central Government Changing Places funding

The UK Government has confirmed today that Local Government can now apply to opt in to receive a portion of the £30m Government funding pot for new Changing Places toilets in England. The UK Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government issued a press release this week confirming that District and Unitary Authorities have until 26th September to apply. Funding for at least one Changing places Toilet per authority will then be allocated from October 2021, with the specific amount awarded being based on the number of expressions of interest received, the number of Changing places toilets, and geographical spread. The funding will be delivered over three financial years. Find out more here.


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