Written by Travel Without Limits Editorial Team, July 3, 2024 All eyes are turned to Paris in 2024, as they deliver Games that they say are “more responsible, more inclusive, more equal and more spectacular than ever before”. The Paris 2024 Games are set to be the biggest sporting event ever organised in France. The Paralympic Games will […]
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5 Ways Tourism Businesses Can Prioritise Accessibility
Written by Editorial Team, Travel Without Limits, July 3, 2024 Travel is an incredible way to experience the world and everything it has to offer. However, for people with disability, travelling can often be a daunting and challenging experience. It is important for the tourism industry to prioritise accessibility so that everyone can enjoy the […]
Creating Braeden’s ultimate list
Written by Julie Jones, HaveWheelchairWillTravel.net, July 5, 2024 Tick tock, tick tock – time is moving along so fast. Is it a sign that I’m getting old that I am talking about how quickly the year is going? I remember as a kid thinking my parents were delusional when they would say how quickly the […]
Disabled Disney guests demand action after DAS program changes
Written by Eve Chen, for USA Today, July 8, 2024 Charisma Mangahas has “been a lover of Disney ever since I was a kid.” Being diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome, a rare nerve-damaging disorder, in 2018 changed the way she experienced the parks. A recent overhaul of Disney’s policies for guests with disabilities is changing it again. “I was […]
Finding Accessibility in the Place I Least Expected
Written by John Morris, Wheelchairtravel.org, July 5, 202 I have visited the Italian capital city many times as a wheelchair user, but continue to be surprised at the accessibility features I discover with each return trip. I took my first trip to Rome, Italy in 2012. I was not yet a wheelchair user and spent more than […]
Kids with mobility challenges get a chance to walk with robotic legs in Surrey
Written by Angela Bower, City News Vancouver, May 24, 2024 KidsPhysio Surrey has teamed up with a robotics company to bring new technology to children with mobility challenges. Manmeet Maggu, the co-founder and CEO of Trexo Robotics, says he was inspired to create a robotic exoskeleton that is helping kids take their first steps after […]