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Some of the hardest hit by the DAS changes are Annual Pass Holders since the cost of Genie + (or multipass or whatever it is called at the moment of typing this!) is very cost prohibitive for regular visits.
However, if you are a twice a year or less visitor, do the DAS changes affect your future Disney Parks plans?
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I live in the Los Angeles area, am a former Disneyland Annual Passholder, and had it for 5 years. I went almost every Sunday.
Since I went so much before and have been denied a DAS under the new policy, I know that I won’t get to go on every ride with my limited energy levels. (I tire easily and last no more than 6 hours at the Parks.) So, I…
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And more coverage…
latimes.com
Disney no longer magical to guests denied Disability Access Service
A variety of individuals told The Times they feel betrayed by Disney, known for its inclusivity, and are reconsidering patronizing its parks after changes to Disney's Disability Access Service, or DAS, pass.
“Disability inclusion at Disney Parks is now as hollow as this mannequin seated in a wheelchair on display at the MouseGear store in EPCOT.”
https://www.wdwinfo.com/planning/with-das-rule-change-disney-rejects-disability-inclusion-efforts/Disney DAS pass changes causing guests to take to social media
foxbusiness.com
Disneyland new limits on disability access has parkgoers upset, calling for change
Following new changes to Disney's disability access service for parkgoers in California and Florida, guests are demanding action following denials.
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I went to DLP and thought it was really quite decent, only one wheelchair ride I noticed but the rest were transferable. I went on the Eurostar and everyone was lovely, b they got ramps for my mobility scooter without a complaint, asked me if I needed anything etc. I’m already planning on going back…
“The changes to the DAS reflect shrinking accommodations for people with disabilities, said Maria Town, the president and CEO of the American Association of People with Disabilities.”
nbcnews.com
Disney fans say changes to disability program exclude many people who were previously covered
Disney World, and soon Disneyland, will limit what kinds of disabilities are covered under its Disability Access Service.
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