Association of Design Professionals for #Accessibility - #ADPA Not for profit, unfunded, non-partisan org supporting all #inclusive #design
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Association of #Design Professionals for #Accessibility - ADPA. Would you like to be a member? Email us at: [email protected] #UNCRPD
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“Universal design (UD) is often applied to different contexts and spaces; however, it is so under-utilized in many areas of our lives; especially in the design of homes.” #universaldesign #OTmonth udp.ngo/2IvBqBD
.@ADPAtweets endorses the @aodaalliance comprehensive and detailed brief about the #AccessibleCanadaAct to the @AccessibleGC and Parliament of Canada @GovCanada: aodaalliance.org/wp-content/… #CRPD #Accessibility #Access4All #equality #pwd #a11y
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The #OpportunitiesFund provides support to help people with disabilities find and keep employment #AccessibleCanada
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So grateful to have had such an amazing panel of expert guest speakers last night for my Town Hall on Rights for Persons with Disabilities & an engaged audience w/ excellent feedback & important questions. I hope to see more Town Halls like this across the country! #ParkHP
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Five things architects should do for the hearing impaired – and why.
Whether in the original design or not, BetterHearingSolutions.ca can help! dropbox.com/s/f9snqkzqa8wyud…
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#AmazonPrime has started to expand their lineup of movies and TV shows that include an audio track for #blind and #VisuallyImpaired fans.
cordcuttersnews.com/amazon-p…
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We're really excited about the Disability-Smart Awards and the Disabled People's Choice Award - and hope you are too, and would love you to enter and/or nominate! Check out this video from Diane Lightfoot, our CEO... ow.ly/930830lqve2 #Disability #Awards #Inclusion
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How can height-adjustable sinks benefit elderly or disabled people and caregivers? This article provides you with expert insights on the area from an occupational therapist. ow.ly/qOh830lj5u2 #Pressalit #KeepLiving
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.@DavidLepofsky shares reccomendations put forth by @aodaalliance on Bill C-81 including:
- deadline needed
- require fed govt to make + enforce standards
- enforcement needs to be done through 1 org
- all future initiatives funded by the fed gov't should be accessible
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I use dictation all the time on IOS but I really want to be able to correct mistakes by voice like I can when I use Dragon on PC.
#SpeechRecognition #AXSChat #AT #AssistiveTechnology
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Are you participating in Understood's online chat this weekend about inclusive education?? I'll be there to answer your questions!! Learn more here: u.org/summerbookclub
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Watch @piksllabor combining social & digital inclusion for older people & people with learning difficulties #AXSChat axschat.com/marius-mews-piks…
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Tonight, 6pm, downtown Buffalo, the Buffalo UX Meet-up is doing a session dedicated to accessibility: meetup.com/Buffalo-UX-Design… #Buffa11y
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How can #SmartCities positively impact citizens in critical areas, such as #independentliving, public #safety, #transportation, #employment, and #digital public services? Download our #SmartCities4All toolkit: bit.ly/SC4AToolkit
Smart Specialization and #SmartCities {Infographic}
#IoT #Healthcare #Entrepreneur #Industry40 #Education via @Fisher85M #BigData #Economics #P2P #infosec
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Yes, and we will be celebrating our 50th year with lots of special events and a dinner! FORWARD>50 is Oct 4-5, 2018. More details at bit.ly/2JaN1Gi. Hope to see many alumni and friends of the school join us to mark this big milestone!
@CarletonU_Eng @CarletonAlumni
This October, @Carleton_U's #Architecture program (@CarletonU_Arch) will celebrate its 50th anniversary in Ottawa! canadianarchitect.com/archit…
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Please take a look.#axschat #Inclusion. Has a Google product or #accessibility feature helped you in your daily life? The @googleaccess team is looking for stories to help raise awareness about the importance of building with #a11y in mind goo.gl/hNmCR9 - 👍🏽 @axschat
ALT diverse group of people
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We are determined to lead by example, which is why we introduced the proposed #AccessibleCanada Act. We will aim to become a model in ensuring greater accessibility and opportunities for Canadians with disabilities. 💪 ow.ly/cLnE30l6Xyh
ALT Young boy with disability playing in a playground
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Disability is part of the human condition, its with us in all walks of life.
Understanding that and having open conversations creates a culture of inclusion that enables people to be effective by being truly themselves. #AXSChat
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#SenseAbility’s own @markwafer appeared on yesterday’s episode of @TheSocialCTV to discuss the benefits of inclusive employment - thesocial.ca/Real-Life/Money…
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Webinar Series: How to Create an Accessible Website (Sept. 12 + 13)
bit.ly/2LGAnoJ
#AODA #accessible @AdvocateAbility @RickHansenFdn @CCDITweets @DisabilityToday @211Ontario @Manitoba411 @AbilitiesMB @manitobaautism @AutismONT
