Nancy
MemberJosh Grisdale replied to the discussion Narita to Maebashi Gunma in the forum Japan 2 years ago
2 years agoReply to Narita to Maebashi Gunma
Hi,
Thank you for joining us. As a new wheelchair traveller, it must feel overwhelming. But don’t worry – we’re here for you!
As @schroth-sensei mentioned, nearly all main train lines should have accessible stations.
If in doubt, try this website:
https://www.ecomo-rakuraku.jp/en
It will give you details about what each station offers. …
Ohayo TravelThis sounds horrible! Have you had an experience like this?
independent.co.uk
Disabled passenger forced to drag himself up station steps after train gets cancelled
‘I was in agony and tears halfway up,’ says former rugby player
This is fantastic! Though, wonder if any training is required…
seniorsmatter.com
All-terrain chairs make state parks more accessible in Minnesota
Spending time in nature has been linked to numerous benefits, including improved attention, lower stress, better mood and a reduced risk of psychiatric
Leony3 CommentsI saw a similar power wheelchair on the Taiwan power wheelchair site years ago. I thought it would be great if someone could rent this type of 4wd wheelchair 😅
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A very sad fail this time… 😭
bbc.com
Gatwick: Passenger with restricted mobility dies after leaving flight
The man, a restricted mobility passenger, left an EasyJet plane and later fell on an escalator.
Love seeing accessibility tech being talked about on mainstream media!
https://techcrunch.com/2022/06/16/waymaps-app-helps-the-visually-impaired-navigate-public-transit/
techcrunch.com
Waymap’s app helps visually impaired navigate public transit – TechCrunch
The Waymap app provides free audio step-by-step directions to users, directing them within 3 feet of accuracy.
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