Articles related to "Wheelchairs"
The Vexel Quovis Has Landed
The Vexel Quovis is a unique vehicle that is designed to be driven from a wheelchair.
• accessible van • hand controls • adapted vehicles • wheelchair car • vexel
The Vexel Quovis is a unique vehicle that is designed to be driven from a wheelchair.
• accessible van • hand controls • adapted vehicles • wheelchair car • vexel
A Sporting Effort
Warmer weather is here across much of the country. Spring is the perfect time to get outside and get active. So join a team , have some fun and get healthier.
• wheelchair • sports • athletes • disability • basketball
Warmer weather is here across much of the country. Spring is the perfect time to get outside and get active. So join a team , have some fun and get healthier.
• wheelchair • sports • athletes • disability • basketball
Accessible Travel Improvements
There are many opportunities in the world of Accessible Travel to improve existing goods and services and to create new one. Here's a starting list.
• wheelchair travel • travel for disabled • closed captioning • disability awareness training • wheelchair accessible car
There are many opportunities in the world of Accessible Travel to improve existing goods and services and to create new one. Here's a starting list.
• wheelchair travel • travel for disabled • closed captioning • disability awareness training • wheelchair accessible car
Wheelin' Sportsmen - Review
Wheelin' Sportsmen Magazine from the National Wild Turkey Federation is "dedicated to the education and entertainment of disabled outdoors enthusiasts" and partners.
• accessible hunting • accessible outdoors • wheelin' sportsmen • magazine for disabled hunters • barrier-free outdoors
Wheelin' Sportsmen Magazine from the National Wild Turkey Federation is "dedicated to the education and entertainment of disabled outdoors enthusiasts" and partners.
• accessible hunting • accessible outdoors • wheelin' sportsmen • magazine for disabled hunters • barrier-free outdoors
Defining the Market of Travelers With Disabilities
Applying best practices to travel and hositality using the United Nation's definition of disability with notes from the field of Universal Design.
• wheelchair travel • discrimination against persons with disabilities: • turismus fur alles • turismo para todos • travel for all
Applying best practices to travel and hositality using the United Nation's definition of disability with notes from the field of Universal Design.
• wheelchair travel • discrimination against persons with disabilities: • turismus fur alles • turismo para todos • travel for all
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai: A Fair Sheikh for Travelers with Disabilities
Conferences on Inclusive Tourism are increasing around the world but Dubai is taking the lead in Inclusive Development Development by inviting 3 million travelers with disabilities to judge their ambitious goals.
• islam and disability • scott rains • religion and disability • sheikh mohammed • united arab republic
Conferences on Inclusive Tourism are increasing around the world but Dubai is taking the lead in Inclusive Development Development by inviting 3 million travelers with disabilities to judge their ambitious goals.
• islam and disability • scott rains • religion and disability • sheikh mohammed • united arab republic
Taipei Plan of Action for Accessible Tourism
International Accessible Tourism Conference, held at Taipei from 5 to 6 May 2005, produced an action plan that promises continued, coordinated development of barrier-free tourism infrastructure in the region.
• barrier-free • senior travel • wheelchair travel • turismo acessivel • pessoa com deficiencias
International Accessible Tourism Conference, held at Taipei from 5 to 6 May 2005, produced an action plan that promises continued, coordinated development of barrier-free tourism infrastructure in the region.
• barrier-free • senior travel • wheelchair travel • turismo acessivel • pessoa com deficiencias
The Global Reach of Accessible Tourism
Opening keynote from the 2005 International Conference on Accessible Tourism, Taipei, Taiwan, May 4-8, 2005.
• barrier-free • senior travel • discrimination against persons with disabilities: • wheelchair travel • turismo acessivel
Opening keynote from the 2005 International Conference on Accessible Tourism, Taipei, Taiwan, May 4-8, 2005.
• barrier-free • senior travel • discrimination against persons with disabilities: • wheelchair travel • turismo acessivel
The Six Knows of Preparing to Travel
Six areas to look at before traveling with a disability.
• travel • handicap • handicapped • disabled • crippled
Six areas to look at before traveling with a disability.
• travel • handicap • handicapped • disabled • crippled
Theme Parks, Imaginary Worlds, and Real Access
Looking at theme parks from the perspective of inclusion.
• turismus fur alles • discrimination against persons with disabilities: • turismo para todos • parques tematicos • portador de deficiencias
Looking at theme parks from the perspective of inclusion.
• turismus fur alles • discrimination against persons with disabilities: • turismo para todos • parques tematicos • portador de deficiencias
GM Mobility Motoring
General Motor's Mobility Motoring program offers cash assistance, a range of adaptive equipment, dealerships qualified to install it, and the Sit-n-Lift power seat.
• national mobility equipment dealers association • nmeda • general motors company • gm mobility motoring • wheelchair accessible vans
General Motor's Mobility Motoring program offers cash assistance, a range of adaptive equipment, dealerships qualified to install it, and the Sit-n-Lift power seat.
• national mobility equipment dealers association • nmeda • general motors company • gm mobility motoring • wheelchair accessible vans
Advice for Travel with a Canine Companion – Outta Sight Travel
Jackie Hull shares tips for travelers with service dogs.
• tourism for all • inclusive travel • inclusive cruise • accessible travel • turismo para todos
Jackie Hull shares tips for travelers with service dogs.
• tourism for all • inclusive travel • inclusive cruise • accessible travel • turismo para todos
Gardening from a Wheelchair
Gardening with the after effects of polio.
• gardening • enabling gardens • polio • disabled
Gardening with the after effects of polio.
• gardening • enabling gardens • polio • disabled
Inclusive Tourism: Some Definitions
Inclusive Tourism draws from Universal Design and Visitability to assure participation of the broadest range of travelers.
• inclusion • ada • disability rights • travel for all • accessible travel
Inclusive Tourism draws from Universal Design and Visitability to assure participation of the broadest range of travelers.
• inclusion • ada • disability rights • travel for all • accessible travel
The First International Conference on Accessible Tourism - Taipei, Taiwan
Eden Social Welfare Foundation will host the first international conference dedicated entirely to travel and disability. To be help May 4 - 8, 2005 in Taipei, Taiwan, the conference will simultaneously launch the Asia Pacific Accessible Travel League (APTL). Comments posted in the Discussion following this article will be used by conference organizers.
• pessoa com deficiencias • travel • scott paul rains • bloglinker.com • turismo para todos
Eden Social Welfare Foundation will host the first international conference dedicated entirely to travel and disability. To be help May 4 - 8, 2005 in Taipei, Taiwan, the conference will simultaneously launch the Asia Pacific Accessible Travel League (APTL). Comments posted in the Discussion following this article will be used by conference organizers.
• pessoa com deficiencias • travel • scott paul rains • bloglinker.com • turismo para todos
Wheeling Through the Monterey Bay Aquarium
Monterey Bay in Northern California is an enchanting mixure of natural beauty and cultural richness all in a comfortable climate. One of its major attractions - the Monterey Bay Aquarium - is very easy to enjoy from a wheelchair.
• monterey bay • wheelchair holiday • disabled travel • accessible travel • adaptive travel
Monterey Bay in Northern California is an enchanting mixure of natural beauty and cultural richness all in a comfortable climate. One of its major attractions - the Monterey Bay Aquarium - is very easy to enjoy from a wheelchair.
• monterey bay • wheelchair holiday • disabled travel • accessible travel • adaptive travel
Wheelchairs at Copenhagen Airport
One of the most pleasant airports anywhere, Denmark's Copenhagen Kastrup Airport features an open, welcoming design with easy access for those with limited mobility.
• copenhagen airport • kastrup airport • flying through denmark • sas scandinavian international airlines • flying in europe with a wheelchair
One of the most pleasant airports anywhere, Denmark's Copenhagen Kastrup Airport features an open, welcoming design with easy access for those with limited mobility.
• copenhagen airport • kastrup airport • flying through denmark • sas scandinavian international airlines • flying in europe with a wheelchair
Alberta's Red Arrow Motorcoach
Red Arrow Motorcoach operates a wheelchair-accessible luxury bus to Calgary, Edmonton, Fort McMurray, Red Deer, Banff and Lake Louise, Alberta. Attendants travel free
• red arrow motorcoach • bus transportation calgary edmonton • wheelchair accessible bus service alberta • luxury motorcoach calgary edmonton • travel in alberta
Red Arrow Motorcoach operates a wheelchair-accessible luxury bus to Calgary, Edmonton, Fort McMurray, Red Deer, Banff and Lake Louise, Alberta. Attendants travel free
• red arrow motorcoach • bus transportation calgary edmonton • wheelchair accessible bus service alberta • luxury motorcoach calgary edmonton • travel in alberta
Sports With A Disability
Wheelchair Sports, USA and similar programs address the needs of those athletes often overlooked in school and community recreational programs.
• wheelchair sports • disabled athletes • wheelchair sports usa • disabled sports usa • extreme sports
Wheelchair Sports, USA and similar programs address the needs of those athletes often overlooked in school and community recreational programs.
• wheelchair sports • disabled athletes • wheelchair sports usa • disabled sports usa • extreme sports
Wheelchair Recycler
Where can you go for help getting a wheelchair when you are un- or underinsured? What if you are insured but can't afford to wait the months it takes to get approval?
• wheelchair recycler • disabilitiy • mobility • uninsured • underinsured
Where can you go for help getting a wheelchair when you are un- or underinsured? What if you are insured but can't afford to wait the months it takes to get approval?
• wheelchair recycler • disabilitiy • mobility • uninsured • underinsured
Holiday Giving With a Travel Theme
A few ideas in the holiday spirit that you can take advantage of throughout the whole year.
• kindness of strangers • adapted sports • insidems • sports 'n spokes • small ships
A few ideas in the holiday spirit that you can take advantage of throughout the whole year.
• kindness of strangers • adapted sports • insidems • sports 'n spokes • small ships
More Than Just A Wheelchair
"This thing can walk and talk. Can't you just stick it on the turnpike and give it money for tolls?"
• ibot • mobility system • wheelchair • balance • functions
"This thing can walk and talk. Can't you just stick it on the turnpike and give it money for tolls?"
• ibot • mobility system • wheelchair • balance • functions
Puerto Rico with a Wheelchair
Puerto Rico is becoming well-known for its accessible beach. Finding accessible transportation there is possible, and wheelchair users have given positive reports.
• puerto rico • wheelchair-accessible transportation • access-able • beverly nelson • rico sun tours
Puerto Rico is becoming well-known for its accessible beach. Finding accessible transportation there is possible, and wheelchair users have given positive reports.
• puerto rico • wheelchair-accessible transportation • access-able • beverly nelson • rico sun tours
A bunch of stuff:
Items of intrest to the disabled. Wheels to legs.
• free limbs • free wheelchairs • disability art
Items of intrest to the disabled. Wheels to legs.
• free limbs • free wheelchairs • disability art
LOVE AND LOWRIDERS
The idea of animals performing tasks for disabled people is not new, but, occasionally, it can be the other way around. Find out what, sometimes, happens when animals become disabled.
• disability • handicapped • paralysis • degenerative myelopathy • wheelchairs
The idea of animals performing tasks for disabled people is not new, but, occasionally, it can be the other way around. Find out what, sometimes, happens when animals become disabled.
• disability • handicapped • paralysis • degenerative myelopathy • wheelchairs
Accessible Cruises, Fair Housing, and the Americans With Disabilities Act
This week two major decisions involving the American with Disabilities Act set the stage for improvements in the travel and hospitality industry in the US.
• wheelchair cruises • discrimination against persons with disabilities: • ada • cruise lines. cruise ships • senior travel
This week two major decisions involving the American with Disabilities Act set the stage for improvements in the travel and hospitality industry in the US.
• wheelchair cruises • discrimination against persons with disabilities: • ada • cruise lines. cruise ships • senior travel
Accessible Web Sites Creates New Freedom
This brick-and-mortar story illustrates the importance of accessible web design.
• accessible web design • wheelchair • disabled • disability • freedom
This brick-and-mortar story illustrates the importance of accessible web design.
• accessible web design • wheelchair • disabled • disability • freedom
All I Want for Christmas is a Vexel Quovis...
A short holiday gift Wish List by one year-round traveler.
• travel • handicap • handicapped • disabled • crippled
A short holiday gift Wish List by one year-round traveler.
• travel • handicap • handicapped • disabled • crippled
All Kids Have a Chance to Play
Some sites for parents of kids with disabilities who want to play sports.
• special olympics • wheelchair • sports
Some sites for parents of kids with disabilities who want to play sports.
• special olympics • wheelchair • sports
Disability Etiquette
Learn the difference between the permananetly disabled and the temporarily handicapped, and how and when to offer assistance.
• disabled • disability • handicap • wheelchair • crutch
Learn the difference between the permananetly disabled and the temporarily handicapped, and how and when to offer assistance.
• disabled • disability • handicap • wheelchair • crutch
New Television Show on Travel and Disability Planned
Plans were announced today for a new television channel -- People With disabilities Broadcast Corporation (PWdBC). Plans include a travel show that will feature inclusive travel destinations and explore accessible travel opportunities.
• wheelchair travel • new television shows • disability and media • pwdbc • people with disabilities broadcast corporations
Plans were announced today for a new television channel -- People With disabilities Broadcast Corporation (PWdBC). Plans include a travel show that will feature inclusive travel destinations and explore accessible travel opportunities.
• wheelchair travel • new television shows • disability and media • pwdbc • people with disabilities broadcast corporations
Sites by Travelers with Disabilities: Links at Suite101.com
This is the first in a series that will review the Rolling Rains Travel & Disability Links collection at Suite 101. This piece examines the category "Web Sites by Travelers with Disabilities."
• wheelchair travel • travelogue • inclusive travel • barrier free travel • tourism for all
This is the first in a series that will review the Rolling Rains Travel & Disability Links collection at Suite 101. This piece examines the category "Web Sites by Travelers with Disabilities."
• wheelchair travel • travelogue • inclusive travel • barrier free travel • tourism for all
Special Gifts for Special People....
How the internet helps special needs people to find products to make their everyday living easier.
• special education • wheelchair • downe's syndrome • dolls
How the internet helps special needs people to find products to make their everyday living easier.
• special education • wheelchair • downe's syndrome • dolls
Sports and Leisure Activity Link List
Ever felt left out of sports and leisure activities at home or on holiday? Getting involved in these sports -- individual or team -- and leisure activities might add some extra adventure to your next trip.
• adaptive sports • diabled sports • murderball • wheeelchair rugby • aapted skiing
Ever felt left out of sports and leisure activities at home or on holiday? Getting involved in these sports -- individual or team -- and leisure activities might add some extra adventure to your next trip.
• adaptive sports • diabled sports • murderball • wheeelchair rugby • aapted skiing
Tips for the Season in Between
Tips and resources to make travel planning enjoyable.
• turismus fur alles • turismo para todos • inclusive travel • wheelchair travel • accessible travel
Tips and resources to make travel planning enjoyable.
• turismus fur alles • turismo para todos • inclusive travel • wheelchair travel • accessible travel
Tips for Travelers with Disabilities
This review of the resources in the Travel & Disability Link section looks at "Tips for Travelers with Disabilities."
• travel with oxygen • oxygen travel • wheelchair travel • medical travel • senior travel
This review of the resources in the Travel & Disability Link section looks at "Tips for Travelers with Disabilities."
• travel with oxygen • oxygen travel • wheelchair travel • medical travel • senior travel
Two Worlds: Two Heights - Part I
Stigmas exist for both invisible and visible minorities.
• epilepsy • seizure control • status simple partial seizures • wheelchair • disabilities
Stigmas exist for both invisible and visible minorities.
• epilepsy • seizure control • status simple partial seizures • wheelchair • disabilities
Calgary Pengrowth Saddledome
Persons using wheelchairs may find it awkward to reach the Saddledome by C-Train, but once at the door of the 'Dome, the building is generally accessible.
• calgary pengrowth saddledome • calgary flames • calgary stampede • calgary hitmen • saddledome concerts
Persons using wheelchairs may find it awkward to reach the Saddledome by C-Train, but once at the door of the 'Dome, the building is generally accessible.
• calgary pengrowth saddledome • calgary flames • calgary stampede • calgary hitmen • saddledome concerts
Finding toilets - Venice San Marco
Finding a public toilet in Venice can be challenging for anyone. With this guide, you can locate all the public toilets and those with wheelchair access.
• venice • venezia • venice toilet • venice public toilet • venice pubic toilet
Finding a public toilet in Venice can be challenging for anyone. With this guide, you can locate all the public toilets and those with wheelchair access.
• venice • venezia • venice toilet • venice public toilet • venice pubic toilet
Fitness & Exercise
Exercise is important for everyone. If you have a physical disability, exercise is all the more important to help keep your body and mind in shape.
• exercise • fitness • wheelchair • physical disability • exercise videos
Exercise is important for everyone. If you have a physical disability, exercise is all the more important to help keep your body and mind in shape.
• exercise • fitness • wheelchair • physical disability • exercise videos
Let's Dance!
For the first time, wheelchair ballroom dancing will be featured as a sport in the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing. Learn what it's all about and how it began.
• wheelchair • ballroom • dancing • paralympics • beijing
For the first time, wheelchair ballroom dancing will be featured as a sport in the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing. Learn what it's all about and how it began.
• wheelchair • ballroom • dancing • paralympics • beijing
Whyte Museum in Banff, Canada
In the mountain town of Banff, Canada, the wheelchair accessible Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies depicts the art, history and culture of the mountains.
• whyte museum of the canadian rockies • banff national park • wheelchair accessible travel • banff springs hotel • wheelchair ramp
In the mountain town of Banff, Canada, the wheelchair accessible Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies depicts the art, history and culture of the mountains.
• whyte museum of the canadian rockies • banff national park • wheelchair accessible travel • banff springs hotel • wheelchair ramp
Hotel Dunas Canteras: Inclusive Destination Development Nests in the Canary Islands
Inclusive travel begets inclusive destinations -- or is it the reverse? A critical mass of savvy travelers and accessible destinations makes it possible to undertake region-wide planning for full inclusion. Hotel Dunas Canteras is poised to ignite that transmutation in the Canary Islands.
• turismo para todos • grupo dunas • hotel dunas canteras • ángel luis tadeo • cristóbal del rosario
Inclusive travel begets inclusive destinations -- or is it the reverse? A critical mass of savvy travelers and accessible destinations makes it possible to undertake region-wide planning for full inclusion. Hotel Dunas Canteras is poised to ignite that transmutation in the Canary Islands.
• turismo para todos • grupo dunas • hotel dunas canteras • ángel luis tadeo • cristóbal del rosario
Resources on Destination Accessibility - E to Z
A continuation of the series reviewing the Travel & Disability section list of links. This piece covers the second half of the the category "Resources on Destination Accessibility."
• accessible france • accessible portugal • accessible africa • accessible south america • accessible euope
A continuation of the series reviewing the Travel & Disability section list of links. This piece covers the second half of the the category "Resources on Destination Accessibility."
• accessible france • accessible portugal • accessible africa • accessible south america • accessible euope
Resources on Destination Accessibility – A to E
A review of some of the links found at the Travel & Disability Section of Suite 101.
• turismo para todos • vacation reviews • travel reviews • travelogue • accesible destinations
A review of some of the links found at the Travel & Disability Section of Suite 101.
• turismo para todos • vacation reviews • travel reviews • travelogue • accesible destinations
Rights of Travelers with Disabilities
Review the rights of travelers with disabilities using this list of online resources from various countries.
• five • blind travel • oxygen travel • travel • disability travel
Review the rights of travelers with disabilities using this list of online resources from various countries.
• five • blind travel • oxygen travel • travel • disability travel
Travel Companions Link List
Resources in the Travel & Disability Link List to help you locate service animals, animal companions and human aides.
• service animals • animal companions • travel aides • travel companions • travel with animals
Resources in the Travel & Disability Link List to help you locate service animals, animal companions and human aides.
• service animals • animal companions • travel aides • travel companions • travel with animals
Halloween & Physically Challenged
Parents can plan ahead to make Halloween night a howling great adventure for all despite physical challenges.
• trick or treat physically challenged • disabled kids halloween • wheelchairs halloween • muscular dystrophy association • halloween fun special needs
Parents can plan ahead to make Halloween night a howling great adventure for all despite physical challenges.
• trick or treat physically challenged • disabled kids halloween • wheelchairs halloween • muscular dystrophy association • halloween fun special needs
Theme Parks and Disabled Children
Many families "hit the road" in July for family vacations. How can parents check out services for the disabled ahead of time?
• theme parks • dsiabled kids • disability services • service dogs • access
Many families "hit the road" in July for family vacations. How can parents check out services for the disabled ahead of time?
• theme parks • dsiabled kids • disability services • service dogs • access
Accessible Transport in Sydney
The 131500 Transport Infoline is a phone and internet information service for public transit in Sydney, Australia. A new accessible travel planner is being tested.
• wheelchair accessible transport in sydney australi • taking the sydney harbour ferry with a wheelchair • going from the sydney opera house by boat • getting around sydney with limited mobility • making travel plans in sydney
The 131500 Transport Infoline is a phone and internet information service for public transit in Sydney, Australia. A new accessible travel planner is being tested.
• wheelchair accessible transport in sydney australi • taking the sydney harbour ferry with a wheelchair • going from the sydney opera house by boat • getting around sydney with limited mobility • making travel plans in sydney