In today’s episode of the Travel and Cruise Industry Podcast, Sep 2, 2026, Chillie and John chat with Mariah Martinez, Equity and Engagement Program Manager, Potter Park Zoo, Lansing, Michigan. This facility is the first zoo in Michigan to achieve such a cretification and takes the whole of accessibility to a different level. #potterparkzoo #lansingmichigan […]
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Air Canada Expands Autism Aviation Days Program
Written by Air Canada Blog, November 24, 2025 Air Canada and the Air Canada Foundation have wrapped up another successful year of Autism Aviation Days events, significantly expanding the program to reach families across the country. The initiative provides children on the autism spectrum with hands-on experience navigating the air travel process, from check-in through […]
Brain-spinal interface offers new hope for paralyzed patients
Source: Xinhua, Editor: huaxia, March 19, 2025 A patient who has received a surgery featuring an innovative “brain-spinal interface” technology poses for a group photo with the research team from Fudan University and the clinical team from Fudan-affiliated Zhongshan Hospital in Shanghai, east China, on Jan. 22, 2025. (Fudan University/Handout via Xinhua) SHANGHAI, March 19 […]
Hearing disability not stopping Frank Popkie from chasing his OHL dream
Written by Chris Dawson, for Bay Today, March 10, 2025 ‘I believe that disabilities aren’t always a wall blocking you from success, more so just a different path’ Like many elite 2009 birth year hockey players, Frank Popkie is excited to see what happens in early April when the Ontario Hockey League holds its annual […]
The Harsh Truth About Disability Inclusion
Written by Jessica Smith, Time Magazine, February 26, 2025 Jessica Smith is a Paralympian and Disability Accessibility Consultant My biggest fear is that I will never see true disability inclusion in my lifetime. Dare I say it—my biggest fear is that none of us will. For years, disability advocates have fought to break down barriers, […]
Mercedes-Benz Stadium unveils sensory room and lactation pods to enhance guest inclusivity
Written by Kaitlyn Ross, Alive, February 13, 2025 The stadium is moving to be more accessible for all fans. ATLANTA — Mercedes-Benz Stadium is making major updates to improve accessibility and inclusivity for all guests, including a newly upgraded sensory room designed for individuals with sensory processing needs. The sensory room, located on the 100-level […]