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MemberWe have these in Tokyo (which is where Whill is from), neat to see them spreading to other countries!
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Schiphol Airport Introduces Self-Driving Wheelchairs for Travelers with Reduced Mobility
Schiphol Airport launches self-driving wheelchairs, offering travelers with reduced mobility a more independent and seamless experience to reach their gates.
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How fast do they go? And, how quick can they react if there’s a sudden obstacle?
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A great example of making the outdoors accessible!
https://wonderswithinreach.com/2024/09/wheelchair-accessible-adirondacks
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Not to nitpick, but there doesn’t seem to be short rails on the sides of some of the wooden trails. Be real easy to roll or slide off if the wood is wet.
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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.
The Indianapolis Zoo has been certified as Sensory Inclusive.
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Indianapolis Zoo certified as sensory inclusive
The Zoo added signage to notify guests of loud and quiet areas and areas with smells, weighted lap pads and sensory bags containing noise-canceling headphones, fidget tools and communication cards.
With the 2024 Paralympic Games just ending in Paris, a new documentary titled Accessibility for All highlights the challenges elite athletes with disabilities face in simply getting to the games.
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For Paralympic Athletes, Travel Can Be One of the Biggest Barriers to Competing
With the 2024 Paralympic Games currently underway in Paris, a new documentary titled Accessibility for All highlights the challenges elite athletes with disabilities face in simply getting to the games.
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