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Tag Archives: recreation
The US Senate is voting today on the UN Disability Treaty
In July of this year, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee passed the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). Today, the Senate is finally scheduled to vote on CRPD. Through the adoption of the Convention, the … Continue reading
Posted in Legislation
Tagged accessibility, community inclusion, CRPD, Disabilities, disability, disability rights, education, families, health, independent living, legislation, mobility, people with disabilities, public transportation, recreation, United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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Therapeutic Recreation and the Elderly with Disabilities
For the elderly with and without disabilities, therapeutic recreation works similarly as for younger adults and children. However, there are differences as well. One example is that therapeutic activities need to be age appropriate. For example, where a recreational therapist … Continue reading
Recreational Accessibility Webinar for People with Disabilities
The ADA National Network and the US Access Board are collaborating in a training program called AccessibilityOnline, which includes a series of free webinars on various topics dealing with accessibility such as the built environment, information and communication technologies, and transportation. The … Continue reading
Posted in webcasts
Tagged Accesibility, ADA, Boating, Disabilities, disability, Marinas, participation, recreation, webinar
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NARIC Digital Archive Project: New Additions
We are well into the third step of our digitization project: Digitizing final reports from NIDRR grantees. These reports cover a wide range of topics including adaptive equipment, curriculum design, disability in Native American communities, social skills training, employment, and … Continue reading
