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Interview Transportation Accommodations: Requesting Travel Support
Career > Interviewing

Interview Transportation Accommodations: Requesting Travel Support

By Liam Richardson
...area, a location an hour from your accessible route. The barrier isn't your qualifications....required to make the interview process accessible. That means wheelchair-accessible...accessible. That means wheelchair-accessible interview rooms, sign language interpreters...conversation. I rely on paratransit for travel and need to schedule pickup in advance....
Professional Conferences and Travel Accommodations for Career Networking
Career > Advancement

Professional Conferences and Travel Accommodations for Career Networking

By Dr. Evelyn Mercer
...modifications, need two to three weeks so catering contracts can be adjusted before they're finalized. Even for something that sounds straightforward, like accessible seating or confirmed ramp access, follow up 72 hours before you arrive. Venues self-report ADA compliance, but what's listed on a website and what's...
Planning an Accessible Vacation: A Start-to-Finish Guide
News > Lifestyle

Planning an Accessible Vacation: A Start-to-Finish Guide

By Benjamin Thompson
...says "wheelchair accessible." None of them...need to push from accessible parking to the...need. Planning accessible travel isn't hard...Planning accessible travel isn't hard because...national parks with accessible trails (Yosemite,...parks dominate accessible travel searches...dominate accessible travel searches not because...says "wheelchair accessible," ask what they...
How to Book a Truly Accessible Hotel Room: Questions to Ask Beyond ADA Compliant
Lifestyle > Travel

How to Book a Truly Accessible Hotel Room: Questions to Ask Beyond ADA Compliant

By Henry Bennett
You book an accessible hotel room. The listing says "ADA...needs. A 2019 study found that 61% of travel organizations don't train staff on...genuinely don't know what their own accessible rooms contain. You shouldn't have...compliance covers broad categories: accessible routes, door widths, bathroom features,...
Sensory-Friendly Vacation Destinations for Families with Autism and SPD
Lifestyle > Travel

Sensory-Friendly Vacation Destinations for Families with Autism and SPD

By Henry Bennett
When you search for accessible travel destinations, you'll find... When you search for accessible travel destinations, you'll find lists of...stares. Sensory-friendly and wheelchair-accessible aren't the same thing. The good news:...features don't appear automatically at accessible venues. They're the result of intentional...
Making Travel More Accessible for People with Disabilities
Lifestyle > Travel

Making Travel More Accessible for People with Disabilities

By Dylan Hayes
...attractions that are accessible and can meet your...specific needs. Many travel websites now include...Consider working with a travel agent who specializes...who specializes in accessible travel. They can...specializes in accessible travel. They can help you...may need. 2. Choose Accessible Accommodations. When...specifically designed to be accessible. Many hotels now...
Ensuring Mobility and Independence for Individuals with Disabilities
Special Needs > Mobility Limitations

Ensuring Mobility and Independence for Individuals with Disabilities

By Sophia Nguyen
...Importance of Accessible Transportation....Transportation. Accessible transportation...Without accessible transportation,...family. Accessible transportation...and accessible taxis...while traveling. When...enough accessible transportation,...Types of Accessible Transportation....types of accessible transportation...disabilities Accessible taxis...Wheelchair-accessible vans...kind of accessible transportation...more accessible public...and accessible vehicle...Planning Accessible Transportation....use accessible transportation,...
Supporting Cancer Patients with Special Needs Through Early Detection
Special Needs > Cancer

Supporting Cancer Patients with Special Needs Through Early Detection

By Aiden Moore
...provider for further evaluation. Accessible Cancer Screening for Special Needs...Cancer screening facilities should be accessible to accommodate the needs of special...involve features like wheelchair ramps, accessible exam tables, and communication aids...patients who may have difficulty traveling to healthcare facilities. These...
Special Needs at Sea
Lifestyle > Travel

Special Needs at Sea

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...with every major cruise line to live up to the motto of "Delivering an accessible world." From providing Braille printing on ship menus, to delivering portable...best to fulfill the need. Perhaps a client is a regular wheelchair user traveling to the beach for the first time. Wheelchair tires make it difficult...
Stress-Free Road Trips
Lifestyle > Travel

Stress-Free Road Trips

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...and long one. This idea is especially true when traveling with a special needs child. Here are some helpful...special car. Many rental companies have wheel chair accessible rentals, but they need to be arranged 48 hours...needs. You should pack several books, easy car or travel games, and electronic devices, such as portable...
Andrew Kurka Has Won Medals at Three of His Four Paralympics. He Spent the Time Between Them Building an Accessible B&B in Alaska.
News > Sports

Andrew Kurka Has Won Medals at Three of His Four Paralympics. He Spent the Time Between Them Building an Accessible B&B in Alaska.

By Brock Jefferson
...and the silver he won at PyeongChang 2018. Back in Palmer, Alaska, the accessible B&B he built for disabled travelers was waiting. Three Games, Three Podiums....2018. Back in Palmer, Alaska, the accessible B&B he built for disabled travelers was waiting. Three Games, Three Podiums. Kurka first competed at the...
Minnesota Just Disenrolled 61% of Its Medicaid Disability Providers. Other States Are Running the Same Audit. Here's What Families Need to Do Now.
News > Advocacy

Minnesota Just Disenrolled 61% of Its Medicaid Disability Providers. Other States Are Running the Same Audit. Here's What Families Need to Do Now.

By James Williams
...full-time in ABA therapy, which was transformative for our family," Barry told the Post Bulletin. Superior Steps was disenrolled. Josh Berg runs Accessible Space Inc., which provides Integrated Community Supports (in-unit assistance for people with spinal cord injuries and disabilities). DHS terminated...

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