Access Granted

As Hispanic Heritage Month continues, my hope is that disability advocates in the community will continue to encourage and work towards breaking the stigma of mental health and work towards normalizing it.

National Disability Employment Awareness Month - October 2022. Disability: Part of the Equity Equation.

Adults learn a bit differently than children: they are self-motivated and understand the value of their education, while children typically need more engagement and are far less motivated.

Airlines May Be Required to Accommodate Travelers in their Wheelchairs.

Deaf Awareness Month celebrates the deaf community and promotes advocacy for the rights they deserve.

The 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design set the requirements for physical accessibility per the ADA. Reading the Standards can feel daunting, but there are resources available to help increase your understanding.

I recently performed an informal walkthrough of facilities at the Olympic and Paralympic Training Center to educate the facilities personnel. A common problem was the lack of access for people who are blind and visually impaired.

Hannah Cory shares her journey training her service dog, Bailey, and what others should know when it comes to respecting service animals and their handlers.

Hearing loss can affect a person's ability to develop communication, language and social skills. The great news is that because of technology, individuals who are deaf or hard-of-hearing can benefit from many types of assistive technology that are designed to augment auditory information.

Going back to school brings excitement in the air, as well as a dark cloud.