Dr Jane Bringolf is a founding director of the Centre for Universal Design Australia www.universaldesignaustralia.net.au. She has been a member of the City of Sydney Inclusion (Disability) Advisory Panel and worked for COTA NSW on Age Friendly Liveable Communities. Jane chaired the organising committee of the inaugural Universal Design Conference in Sydney in August 2014. She has previous community sector experience in Mid North Coast Regional Council for Social Development, neighbourhood centres and Home Care.