Resources Information tagged with: access

"The Sensory Trust promotes and implements: an inclusive approach to design and management of outdoor space; richer connections between people and place; and, equality of access for all people, regardless of age, disability or background. The Sensory Trust advises on issues, influences policy, assists professional practice, showcases good practice, organises user-testing by disabled people, provides training and education and develops design and management projects. We work with organisations in the UK and internationally to try out new ideas, share knowledge, create on-the-ground examples of best practice and evaluate the success of different techniques. All while riding a unicycle and drinking a glass of water."

"Serving Chicago since 1980, Access Living is a nonresidential Center for Independent Living for people with all types of disabilities. Access Living programs and services promote the empowerment, independence and inclusion of people with all types of disabilities in every aspect of community life."

"Serving Chicago since 1980, Access Living is a nonresidential Center for Independent Living for people with all types of disabilities. Access Living programs and services promote the empowerment, independence and inclusion of people with all types of disabilities in every aspect of community life."

"LibresdeBarreras.es is a web page where, through the use of new technologies, everyone can check the community accessibility as well as areas with existing obstacles for peole with impairments

1. Register with LibredeBarreas.es. Individuals as well as associations can register with this web site

2 New accessible point. Obstacles will only be displayed on the map after you have registered

3 List. A detailed list of obstacles will be sent to the relevant authorities

4 Order to have them removed. Such authorities will highlight the obstacles which need removing

5 Accessible Point. Once the obstacle has been removed it will be shown on the map as new accessible point"

A website with a well organized list of resources for people living with a disability. The site owner, Jim Lubin, chose the website name makoa which is a Hawaiian word that means courageous.