Memberkaitlynhudson
MemberGreat to see the amazing @planet-abled in the news again!
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/disability-travel-planet-abled
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On tours put on by India-based Planet Abled, people with various disabilities and those without disabilities travel side by side. Â
Great to see this program expanding! Have you been to an airport that has implemented it?
https://www.milwaukeemag.com/mke-airport-will-join-the-hidden-disabilities-sunflower-program/
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MKE Airport Will Join the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program - Milwaukee Magazine
This is one of many ways the airport is working to make travel more accessible.
Oh! Happy International Day of Persons with Disabilities! What are your hopes for the day?
Here is a channel I came across that shares accessible trails in the US! They look like they are just getting started, so please be sure to subscribe and encourage them.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYkcCmNj3lHteEvyyk4J1Dg
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#adaptivehiking #mobilityimpaired Wheels in the Wilderness is a channel to help share the adventures of a former hiker who is now mobility impaired. We address the struggles of trying to remain connected to the wild while being limited to what … Continue reading
After sharing the video of the automatic ramp for getting over train gaps shared by @kamil , I was surprised to see an article saying it wasn’t a good idea… what do you think?
euronews.com
Can a smart ramp solve transport's accessibility problem?
A Japanese rail company is trialling an automatic ramp that helps wheelchair users get on trains independently. But is it a long-term solution to a major problem?
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(Personally, while ideally there would be no gap, I still think it is a good temporary measure.)
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