Objectives – To provide occupational therapists with information about:

• Broad principles and processes for designing internal and external ramps for domestic homes
• Practical skills in assessing the person, and measuring up and creating concepts for internal and external ramps
• Product options for ramps
• Resources to assist with measuring and designing ramps
• Knowledge about assessment of the person, including biomechanics and measurement techniques
• Built environment factors impacting on grabrail selection
• Product options for grabrails
• Resources to guide grabrail prescription
• Current literature and research influencing the prescription of ramps and grabrails