The Changing Places facility goes beyond standard accessibility, removing significant barriers for individuals with complex care needs. By prioritising facilities like this, Aston University ensures that everyone can fully participate in campus life—whether for study, work, or events—without limitations.

Inclusive spaces like this reflect Aston’s commitment to equal opportunities, creating an environment where all individuals feel valued and supported.

For universities, installing Changing Places facilities demonstrates a commitment to inclusivity and accessibility that resonates with prospective students, staff, and visitors. It ensures compliance with accessibility regulations while creating a campus environment where people with disabilities can thrive.

This facility has been designed to meet Changing Places standards, providing more space and specialist equipment than standard accessible toilets. It ensures dignity and comfort for users and their caregivers, offering a practical, welcoming environment tailored to complex needs.

The Changing Places facility includes:

Aston University’s dedication to inclusivity extends beyond the Changing Places facility. Complimentary period products are provided in almost all campus toilets, including the Changing Places room, further supporting the health, dignity, and well-being of all students and visitors.

Located in the centrally positioned Main Building, the Changing Places facility is easy to find with clear signage and accessible routes. Its placement ensures convenience for users across campus, improving ease of access for all. The university’s proactive approach to accessibility has created a more inclusive and supportive environment for everyone.

By investing in this vital facility, Aston University sets a powerful example for other institutions, demonstrating that accessibility and inclusivity should be at the heart of campus development.