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Member“Developed by the ATIC in consultation with TravAbility, the Accessibility self-assessment module aims to help businesses evaluate how inclusive their experience offering is for people with a disability.”
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Queensland launches the National Quality Tourism Framework – Accessibility Accreditation Module – Travability
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Time for a trip down under……soon! Would love to show you around.
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Great discussion topic, as ever it underlines how powerful language is.
The uk govt has guidance on inclusive language:
As you will see, the language is not necessarily fixed and needs to sensitive to…
pieterghijsels“The remodeling has no adverse impact even when used by guests with no physical impairments, and makes the rooms more user-friendly to everyone,” an official of the hotel said.
Exactly!
Sure, it is fun to travel the world, but would you uproot and live in another country as a person with a disability? @Martin shares the stories of some who have done just that! (Including some guy named Josh 😏) After reading the article, tell us what you think and where you would move to if you did go!…
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Expats: Building an Accessible Life Abroad
wheelchair users who have moved abroad and what their experiences have taught them.
Check out this video of a lift to get on the train by @kamil!
Train is a very good mode for disabled people to travel. More and more stations are getting accessible and equipped with lifts etc. I know that many of you are wondering about the boarding process, so here's a video that shows you how I get on the train!#EUYearofRail
@TrainoseGr pic.twitter.com/EhF1welAaI— The Trawheeler (@TheTrawheeler) August 7, 2021
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A similar system, with a hydraulic foot pump, is used in some railway stations in my country. I’ve used it several times without a problem. But one time, we had a relatively cold winter (-15°C). On my arrival, I was told that the liquid in the lift system was frozen, so the lift was blocked. I wasn’t able to leave the train, and had to ride to… Read more
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