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disabilityscoop.com
Disney Implements Overhaul Of Disability Access At Parks
Despite pushback, Disney is pressing ahead with major changes to its process for providing disability accommodations at its theme parks amid concerns about rampant abuse of the program.
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Jamie from AdventuresByJamie (on instagram) posted an update about her experience today. It was not good. I recommend hearing it from her firsthand. However, SUPER disappointed in Disney. Really hope they open their eyes to how bad this is, and could be for people with serious health issues. Walt must be spinning in his grave!!
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I’ll be going on June 18th to Disneyland for their second annual Pride Nite. I hope it won’t be a hassle to get a DAS. If I have to ‘play’ dumb or to stereotypes to get one, I’ll do it. (That’s how I get qualified for paratransit.) Just hope being very independent doesn’t hurt my chances. If it does, I’ll just have to accept it. I can’t let…
“The Disney parks, as with other Orlando attractions, have gone to great effort to make their sites more disability-friendly, with adaptations such as ramps and wheelchair entrances – helping the Florida city rank among the world’s most accessible by Valuable 500.
But what about invisible…
theweek.com
How to do Disney World with an invisible disability
Accessible travel at Florida's famous theme park is about more than wheelchair access
DAS Pass Discussion
Curious if anyone has talked to a Disney representative about this since the announcement of the changes?
I am surprised by the lack of communication from Disney despite the backlash of the announcement. I use the DAS pass for mostly dysautonomia issues, and despite the wording of the announcement not including this,…
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I haven’t talked to or heard from anyone at Disney about these changes. I’m worried that I will no longer be eligible because I’m too independent even though I use a power wheelchair.
I’m going to Disneyland next month for Pride Nite, so I hope I’ll get a DAS.
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Accessible Disney 11 months ago-
yay! great idea
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