by The Disability Union | Tuesday, 10 November, 2020 | Accessibility, Accomodations, Support
Your home should be the one place that is accessible to you. It’s where you spend the majority of your time, so you should be able to do everything you need to do independently. For some people, this means having lower countertops in the kitchen so they...
by The Disability Union | Wednesday, 26 August, 2020 | Accessibility, Accomodations, Disability Laws
One would think that, in this day and age, a public place being accessible would be a given. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. Even newer builds, who often boast about how accessible they are, often have things that are inaccessible to certain people. ...
by The Disability Union | Thursday, 13 August, 2020 | Accomodations, Disability, Hacks and Gadgets
Wheelchairs come with the bare essentials. We don’t get choices of seat-warmers, back-up cams, or a lot of things cars do. But that doesn’t mean our wheelchairs can’t be made functional. Out of necessity, people add modifications to their wheelchair,...
by The Disability Union | Wednesday, 29 July, 2020 | Accomodations, Disability
We’ve talked a couple of times about accommodations in the workplace. Accommodations allow your employees with disabilities to do their job and are often easy to fulfill. With winter at our doorstep, or here already in some places, it’s time to talk about...
