Tag Archives: accessability

Answered Questions: Monthly News for the Disability Community for June 2019

Posted on June 27, 2019 by mpgarcia

Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: I have a mobility disability and use a wheelchair to get around. I would like to travel this summer. … Continue reading →

Posted in Answer Queue, Respuestas a las Preguntas | Tagged accesible adventure getaways, accessability, accessibility, accessible air travel, accessible destinations, accessible hospitality, accessible hotels, accessible lodging, accessible restaurants, accessible tourism, accessible transpotration, accessible travel, ADA, assistive technology, AT, barriers, community participation, dining out, Disabilities, disability, families, food services, hospitality, inclusion, independent living, independent transportation, leisure, mobility disabilities, NIDILRR, NIDILRR Research, people with disabilities, physical disabilities, recreation, Spanish, Spanish-language, tourism, transportation, travel, travel without barriers | Leave a comment

Advocacy in Peru: Looking at CONFENADIP

Posted on March 8, 2019 by mpgarcia

The National Confederation of Disabled People of Peru (CONFENADIP, acronym in Spanish) is a non-profit civil association that is made up of federations and organizations of people with disabilities throughout Peru. CONFENADIP works on a national level for people with … Continue reading →

Posted in Organization, Spanish | Tagged accessability, advocacy, Disabilities, disability, economic inclusion, employment inclusion, inclusion, Organization, participation, Perú, social inclusion, Spanish, Spanish-language | Leave a comment

2015 Wireless Emergency Alert Survey Seeks Feedback to Improve Accessibility of Emergency Alerts and Warnings

Posted on April 22, 2015 by cgraves34

Georgia Tech’s Center for Advance Communications Policy, is conducting a survey on Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA). The survey is designed to gauge user’s awareness of WEA, and the accessibility and usefulness of these type of messages. Responses will be used … Continue reading →

Posted in Survey | Tagged 2015 Wireless Emergency Alert Survey, accessability, emergency alerts, FEMA, Georgia Tech’s Center for Advance Communications Policy, mobile and smartphone, mobile technologies, mobile users, people with disabilities, research, Salimah LaForce, survey, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), WEA, Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) | Leave a comment

Observing the International Day for People with Disabilities

Posted on December 3, 2011 by mpgarcia

The International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed annually on December 3rd and was established in 1981 by the International Year for Disabled Persons. This day has an objective of promoting better understanding of disability issues and is focused … Continue reading →

Posted in Event | Tagged accessability, conferences, Disabilities, disability, event, inclusion, International Day for People with Disabilities | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: accessability

Answered Questions: Monthly News for the Disability Community for June 2019

2015 Wireless Emergency Alert Survey Seeks Feedback to Improve Accessibility of Emergency Alerts and Warnings

Observing the International Day for People with Disabilities

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