Some banks and financial institutions still do not have wheelchair ramps available for the customers and employees who need them. This can be a particularly difficult problem when it comes to very large banks and financial institutions.
Tag: advocacy
Why Do You Need An ADA Expert?
If you are a person with a disability or know someone who is, you need to be aware of everything around you. In other words, when you are trying to go anywhere, especially if a wheelchair is involved, you have to make sure that you can easily find a way to get into the building, move around, and – of course – exit in a safe manner.
But what happens if you run into places that simply don’t provide that kind of access? In that case, you need to find an expert.
Know Your Wheelchair Access Rights at Restaurants
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was a major milestone in United States history. The ADA is meant to stop discrimination against people with disabilities. That includes stopping discrimination in places of public accommodation, including restaurants.
Make Your Sure Your Vacation Hotel Has Wheelchair Access
If you or someone you love is in a wheelchair you know that although it has its difficulties, it doesn’t mean you should enjoy life any less than your peers. And of course, as we move into the middle of summer, this includes going on vacations. But what happens if you find that your vacation hotel or motel doesn’t have wheelchair access?
Don’t Get Mad, Get Access
The important thing to know about the phrase “People with disabilities” is that “People” comes first.
What is Building Compliance?
If you have ever heard of the term building compliance in relation to the ADA, you may have wondered what exactly this means. If this sounds like you, you have come to the right place. Let’s take a look at building compliance and why it is important for people with disabilities.
ADA Challenge: Is Your Library Modern Enough?
The modern library is tasked with providing informational services to the general community.