Accessibility and Knowledge Mobilization

Posted: June 20th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Accessibility Information | Tags: , , | No Comments »


Daryl Rock is a retired career public servant and long-term advocate for accessibility issues in Canada and internationally. He is a Senior Fellow with Knowledge Mobilization Works. Daryl talks about knowledge mobilization and accessibility. He discusses the fact that we have evidence from research and practice, standards and policies, but our communities are not as accessible as they should be. Daryl argues that we need knowledge mobilization to move from evidence to action.


ADA Accessibility – July/Aug. 2010 – Connections – Chicago Transit Authority

Posted: June 15th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Accessibility Information | Tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »


This summer marks the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The CTA has made tremendous progress meeting its compliance goals and remains committed to a bus and rail system accessible to all. For more information about CTA’s accessible services, visit www.transitchicago.com


How to Start an Accessibility Program – Advice to Museums

Posted: March 17th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Accessibility Information | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »


Mariann Smith, Curator of Education at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, NY offers encouragement to museums considering how to start an accessibility program.


Accessibility

Posted: January 11th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Accessibility Information | Tags: | No Comments »


This video demonstrates the accessibility of your Revived system. Visit us at www.reviveyourpc.ie We implement open source solutions for desktop users.


Wheelchair accessibility in hotels and timeshares

Posted: August 31st, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Related Content | Tags: , , , | 2 Comments »


A how-to film by Elinor and John Thompson demonstrating the possibilities for travel even for handicapped people restricted to wheelchairs with a certain amount of determination and planning. They have traveled extensively over the past 20 years in spite of John’s progressive MS condition.


Merriweather 1 of 3: Accessibility

Posted: July 25th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Accessibility Information | Tags: , | 1 Comment »


Accessibility Nightmare at Merriweather


Accessibility in the Johns Hopkins Interfaith Center

Posted: May 16th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: Accessibility Information | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »


Assessment of the accessibility of Johns Hopkins University Interfaith Center. Watch as our group attempts to navigate the center. Fall 2009