I'm an accessible design fanatic. I read anything I can find on accessible design and universal design. Although I would like to change the world's
Media Push Aims To Raise Accessibility Awareness
By Shaun Heasley April 13, 2011A national campaign launching this week is designed to help people with and without
Breastfeeding Products for Moms with Spinal Cord Injuries
Breastfeeding is a challenge for most mothers, but for mothers with a spinal cord injury there are many issues that need to be addressed before even
Products for Parents with Spinal Cord Injuries or Weakness: Baby Products
It's difficult to parent a newborn when physically able, much less when you have a disability. Not to say that it can't be done though, for sure, and
Special Needs: Where did Cerebral Palsy Come From?
Where did Cerebral Palsy Come From?In the 1860s, an English surgeon named William Little wrote the first medical descriptions of a puzzling disorder
iPad: The Good. Speech Generation, EADLs, and Beyond!
Ok, ok. I can't be negative all of the time, it's not in my nature. Considering that the person in mind has tried the iPad and is able to access it
iPad: Approach with Caution for people with disabilities
As I've stated before, when I recommend a product for my clients I do everything in my power to make sure that we are making a functional decision.
ADA: What is the Best Flooring for Wheelchairs/Walkers?
Flooring that will be utilized in a home for wheelchairs and walkers needs to be smooth flooring or low pile carpet. Plush carpet and textured
ADA: Universal Home Design vs Handicap Accessible Home Design
I just read an excellent article by Diane Bright OTR/L regarding terminology utilized for universal design, 'Consumer Speak: Relating Universal Design