When a person with disabilities has been discriminated against, it is common for them to feel intimidated or afraid of pursuing action against the discriminator.
Author: Hank Falstad (page 16)
ASK HANK: What is the difference between the ADA of 1990 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008?
QUESTION: What is the difference between the ADA of 1990 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008? ANSWER:…
Creating a Wheelchair Compliant Community this Summer
Spring is in the air, and summer is right around the corner, and that means Americans will undoubtedly be heading out to enjoy their community.
Drivers Demand Accessibility at the Gas Pump
While the automotive industry develops better technology freeing people with disabilities to drive, they find their journey cut short by a lack of accessibility at the gas pump.
ADA Access To Government and Public Buildings is the Law
ADA access to state and local government facilities–and to any facility “constructed by, on behalf of, or for the use of a public entity”–must follow the guidelines put forth in The 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design, an addition to The Federal Register by the U.S. Department of Justice.
Wheelchair Advocates: What is ACCESS Doing for You?
Hey! All you wheelchair users, we have good news for you (and it’s free)!
4 Ways to Ensure Your Destination Meets Your Accessible Travel Needs
With summer just around the corner, it will soon be time to make your plans for vacation fun. Unfortunately, arriving at your hotel and discovering it is not ADA compliant, can quickly turn fun into frustration.