by Dan DeMarle | Sep 18, 2024 | Americans with Disability Act (ADA), Parents/Guardians, Recreation
The NYS DEC has just announced a brand-new ADA Accessible Recreation Map! This incredible resource showcases 266 wheelchair-accessible locations across New York State, including trails, parks, beaches, and campgrounds. Explore the map and find your next accessible...
by Dan DeMarle | Sep 4, 2024 | ADA, Americans with Disability Act (ADA), Assistive Technology, College
A new U.S. Department of Justice rule aims to ensure that state and local government web content and mobile apps are accessible for people with disabilities. https://www.k12dive.com/news/schools-colleges-title-ii-digital-accessibility/715184 “A joint May 2023...
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 25, 2024 | Americans with Disability Act (ADA), Disability, Health Care
New regulations will prohibit health care providers from making treatment decisions based on biases about disabilities and require that accessible exam tables and other medical equipment be more available. Click this link
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 24, 2024 | ADA, Americans with Disability Act (ADA)
The DOJ updates guidance on Americans with Disabilities Act requirements for fully accessible elections for voters with diverse disabilities. https://www.ada.gov/resources/protecting-voter-rights
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 22, 2024 | ADA, Americans with Disability Act (ADA), Employment
“Employees who have a disability may face unique workplace challenges, from inaccessible workstations to schedule rigidity. Denial of reasonable accommodation requests can constitute discrimination. Explore the common types of discrimination encountered by job...
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 22, 2024 | Americans with Disability Act (ADA), Disability, Home
“Making modifications to your home can help you live independently as a person with a disability. How extensively you would have to renovate varies widely based on a homeowner’s needs and a house’s age and condition. You could install a taller toilet...
