by Dan DeMarle | Dec 21, 2024 | Disability, Travel
From specialized excursions to accessible trails, travel experiences are increasingly geared toward meeting a broader range of needs. Breaking Down Barriers for Travelers With...
by Dan DeMarle | Oct 23, 2024 | Arts, Assistive Technology, Disability
“Other places could learn from the island country, where measures like audio description and braille surtitling have become standard practice.” New Zealand’s Disability-Led Path to Accessibility in the...
by Dan DeMarle | Oct 21, 2024 | Arts, Disability
Though increasingly common for movies and TV, the practice has yet to become widespread in live performance venues. Gravity Access is trying to change that. How Audio Description Sets the Stage for More Accessible...
by Dan DeMarle | Sep 19, 2024 | Americans with Disability Act (ADA), Augmentative Communication, Disability, Legislation, Speech and Language
“As House floor speeches go, the subject of recent remarks by U.S. Rep. Jennifer Wexton, D-Va., was unremarkable — she proposed renaming a small-town Virginia post office. But the speech nevertheless marked a new era for people with disabilities: Wexton’s words...
by Dan DeMarle | Sep 11, 2024 | Disability
Paul Linet builds affordable housing for Maine residents with disabilities, serving as a model for accessible housing nationwide.
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
