Some disabilities are not readily noticed. It might be a weak heart that limits an otherwise strong person. It might be a learning disability that holds back a high IQ from being fully utilized. In communication, intellect and mental development, a disability more often and more easily escapes notice. It...
Thinking UDL: Universal Design for Learning
Blog about the universal design learning environment....
Ouch! It’s s disability thing.
Topics: Disability, Resources
“Ouch! is a website from the BBC that reflects the lives and experiences of disabled people. It has articles, blogs, a very busy messageboard and an award-winning downloadable radio show – The Ouch Podcast). It’s aimed at those with a stakehold in disability: family, friends, professionals and, rather importantly, disabled...
Vision Zone .org
Topics: Disability, Resources
“VisionZone is the first live and virtual eye health resource designed to bridge the gap between disease, prevention, awareness and solutions. VisionZone Live and VisionZone.org connects the eye care, visually impaired and caretaker communities through a blended interactive experience. Now professionals, businesses, associations and consumers can relate both virtually and...
Enabled By Design
Topics: Assistive Technology, Resources
“It’s all about people-powered products: We are a community of people passionate about well designed everyday products. By sharing our loves, hates and ideas, we can challenge the one-size-fits-all approach to assistive equipment through the use of clever modern design.” Site features: Loves & Hates, Ideas Factory, Product Reviews ...
Time Goes By, what it’s really like to get older
“Today, TGB is a complex mix of reporting on every aspect of aging: health and medical issues, ageism and age discrimination, media, technology, politics and public policy, culture, marketing to elders, the importance of language, love and sex, friendship, post-career careers, retirement, family, the prospect of death and, certainly, humor....
Universal Design Renovations
A unique perspective as one family journals the creation of their universally designed home....
Thinking UDL: Universal Design for Learning
Blog about the universal design learning environment....
Smart Senior
Smart Senior “Reviewing products and ideas to make independent living safer and easier.” ...
Rolling Rains Report
“The Rolling Rains site is a service to the travel & hospitality industry. It provides resources on Inclusive Tourism – a concept arising from the vigor of a global disability community that both enjoys and asserts the right to full social inclusion.”...