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Airport Accessibility Challenges

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With a wide array of challenges including large crowds, long walks, time constraints, and elevated noise levels; airports present no shortage of accessibility issues. In order to meet the needs of all travelers, airport executives and other personnel must become more aware of the issues that exist and must then work to eliminate them.

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Posted on: 28 Sep 2016Written by: Hank Falstad

How Wheelchair Access Allows You To Shop With Ease

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As we move towards fall, we also move closer to the holidays. Whether you want to go shopping for a Halloween costume, or already start your Christmas shopping, it’s important to have wheelchair access wherever you go. But what happens if you find that this access doesn’t exist or it’s unsafe?

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Posted on: 20 Sep 2016Written by: Hank Falstad

College Football Stadiums and ADA Accessibility

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College football season is underway. No matter what team you are rooting for, ADA accessibility to the stadium on game day is your right. When purchasing tickets, keep these factors in mind.

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Posted on: 15 Sep 2016Written by: Hank Falstad

Why You Should Know Access Advocates

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As a person with a disability, or if you take care of someone with a disability, it’s important…

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Posted on: 08 Sep 2016Written by: Hank Falstad

Americans with Disabilities Act Service Animals

Sofia, Bulgaria - June 21, 2016: An assistance dog is shown during a performance before given to an individual with a disability. The animal is trained by an assistance dog organization with the help of a professional trainer.

Did you know that local laws which prohibit a specific breed of dog do not apply to service…

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Posted on: 26 Aug 2016Written by: Hank Falstad

ADA Compliance Relies on Visibility and Acceptance

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We tend to focus our blog entries on actual ADA compliance and accessibility issues. However, after reading an…

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Posted on: 19 Aug 2016Written by: Hank Falstad

ASK HANK: How Long Does the ACCESS Program Take?

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QUESTION: How long does the ACCESS Program of getting buildings ADA compliant take?

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Posted on: 11 Aug 2016Written by: Hank Falstad

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