Appendix 8_Consultation Report

Appendix 5 High Level Goal 5: Safe, Accessible and Resilient Neighbourhoods

Submission source Summary of Issue Raised relevant to this High-Level Goal 5.3.3 Consultation for Disabled People/ People with a disability

• Make community services inclusive of Disabled People/People with a disability. • Make community facilitiesinclusive of Disabled People/People with a disability so that they have a life in their own community. • Provide drop-in mental health centres.

• PPN as a main contact for organisations representing Disabled People/People with a disability. • Increase awareness ofissues and requirements of Disabled People/People with a disability. • Put parking spaces for Disabled People/People with a disability nearer to entrances. • Easier access to universities

• Accessibility for wheelchair users – including connected footpaths- and for the blind and visually impaired. More accessible toilets • Build universally designed homes & replicate “The Crann Centre, Ballincollig” in other areas of the city and make it accessible. • Lobby cork City Council for more accessible toilets including it changing space; Cork Access group and Proposed community forum. • Introduce more safe school zones IE no parking zones more accessible games/exercises in parks and involve young people from the area in the creation of play / open space in communities: Cork Healthy Cities / Lets Play Cork / Cork City Council /ETB/ HSE • Address street furniture and signage; cork City Council / Cork Access Group/ Local Business community • Bus connects bus Eireann to work on this with cork access group or groups representing Disabled People/People with a disability..

5.3.4 Residents’ Group Consultation June 1st 2023 5.3.5 Local Youth Forum April 5th 2023

The feedback from this consultation is cited above in section 5.3.2

• Provide safe spaces for young people free from drugs, bullying and anti-social behaviour. • Provide amenities and meeting spaces for young people to counter boredom. • Rescue young people afflicted by drug and alcohol addiction and tackle mental health issues (via Youth Forum) • Provide open/free events for young people to create more social interaction (via Youth Forum)

• Provide bins and combat litter and vandalism. • Provide a greater diversity of sporting activities.

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