Growing up, accessible national parks was never something I thought to research — because it wasn’t really a thing. The idea that a person in a wheelchair could show up to a trail, a canyon, a stretch of coastline, and … Read More
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Resource dedicated to promoting inclusivity and accessibility in various environments. It serves as a valuable place for individuals, businesses, and organizations looking to understand and implement accessibility practices.
What Accessible Parenting Really Looks Like: 6 Simple Truths No One Talks About
With Father’s Day this weekend I thought it was a good time to write an article about accessible parenting. The first time I held my son Noah, I didn’t do it the way most fathers do. I couldn’t. I was … Read More
Accessible Mobile Apps: 8 Simple Things That Make Them Truly Work (And Why Most Still Miss Them)
Your phone is probably the most personal piece of technology you own. It manages your calendar, your finances, your health, your relationships, your work. For people with disabilities, accessible mobile apps aren’t just convenient — they are the difference between … Read More
Why Accessible Fitting Rooms Are Still Failing Shoppers with Disabilities (And 5 Easy Fixes)
Shopping for clothes should be one of the more straightforward experiences in retail. You find something you like, you try it on, you decide. For most people, that is exactly how it works. For me — a full-time wheelchair user … Read More
Road Trip with a Disability: 6 Reliable Ways to Travel Without the Stress
There is something about a road trip that feels like freedom. You set your own pace, choose your own stops, and the only schedule you answer to is your own. For a lot of people with disabilities, that kind of … Read More
Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2026: How Far Have We Really Come?
Every year on the third Thursday of May, the accessibility community pauses to take stock. We celebrate the progress. We name what still needs to change. We share stories, host events, post on social media, and recommit to the work. … Read More
Inclusive Workplace Language: Simple Shifts That Make Every Employee Feel Welcome
I was born without hands. I’ve spent most of my life navigating a world that wasn’t designed with me in mind — and the workplace is no exception. But here’s the thing: the barriers aren’t always physical. Sometimes they show … Read More
5 Simple Ways to Make More Accessible Outdoor Spaces This Spring
Spring has this way of pulling everyone outside. The weather turns, the days get longer, and suddenly people want to be in parks, on patios, at farmers markets, on trails. For a lot of people, that shift feels energizing. For … Read More
8 Proven Failures in Accessibility in Healthcare Settings (And What Needs to Change Now)
Accessibility in healthcare settings is not a preference or a nice-to-have — it is a matter of safety, dignity, and in some cases, life and death. Yet for millions of people with disabilities, going to the doctor, visiting a specialist, … Read More
10 Proven Ways to Improve Accessibility in Retail Stores (And Why Most Still Get It Wrong)
Accessibility in retail stores is something I think about every single time I go shopping — and not in a good way. Most people walk into a store and immediately start thinking about what they want to buy. I walk … Read More