ADA testers are critical to ensuring the promise of the ADA is fully realized.
I was innocently ignorant until disability happened to me. It wasn’t until my adulthood that I was diagnosed with Arnold-Chiari malformation and found myself suddenly in a wheelchair needing a direct care worker to do daily activities. Before I became disabled, I never had to call ahead or do reconnaissance for the minimum level of inclusion. I was unaware the extent of which barriers still existed for disabled people as I assumed that the ADA knocked them down. I couldn’t have been more wrong.
that exist in the world for people like me, I have become more intentional about making my presence known.I travel frequently for work and pleasure, and as a disabled person, I know I must come prepared.. Despite devoting hours to ensure that I have accessible accommodations prior to every travel experience, my basic biological needs are rarely met.
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Over 90 million Americans under heat advisoriesMillions of Americans are facing unseasonably high heat in the last weeks of summer. Some schools have had to end class early to avoid dangerous conditions just as the school year is beginning. Omar Villafranca reports.
Weiterlesen »
Minnesota seeks unifying symbol to replace state flag considered offensive to Native AmericansThe seal depicts a Native American riding off into the sunset while a white settler plows his field with his rifle leaning on a nearby stump. The imagery suggests to many that the Indigenous people were defeated and going away, while whites won and were staying.
Weiterlesen »
New guidelines open up weight-loss surgery to more Americans struggling with obesityFor the first time in 30 years, the world's leading authorities have new guidance on who will benefit from weight-loss surgery. Doctors hope more people will take advantage of the surgery to bring down their heart, diabetes, and cancer risks - and to just feel better overall.
Weiterlesen »
Turns Out Americans Don't Know We Butter Our Sandwiches And I'm FlabbergastedWhat's your weird sandwich combo? Mine's peanut butter and jam.
Weiterlesen »
Former labor secretary warns Americans are going to be working for AI platforms: ‘Extremely destabilizing’Ex-Labor Secretary Robert Reich warns that Americans will be working for 'AI intermediaries and platforms' as he says the technology will transform the employment relationship.
Weiterlesen »