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21-09-2008 The Waypoint – Backstrom Principles, Sherri Backstrom and Scott Rains
The Waypoint - Backstrom PrinciplesMaritime Inclusive Environments and Practice(Human-Centered Seaworthiness) Maritime tradition as old as recorded history shapes human experience. As a species born on land ye........
29-07-2008 Accessible Accommodation Information Preferences – Simon Darcy PhD
The project began as a response to a series of well-documented adverse experiences that people with disabilities had encountered with tourism accommodation. These experiences have been documented in letters to the e........
29-07-2008 Improving Airline Practices – Simon Darcy PhD
Simon Darcy's paper 'Flying With Impairments: Improving Airline Practices By Understanding The Experiences Of People With Disabilities' presents an understanding of the air travel experiences of people w........
08-05-2008 South West Coast Path – Easy Going Walks
South West Coast Path National Trail - Methodology for providing information on Easy Going Walks In recent years much work has been undertaken to make the South West Coast Path more accessible with projects to impr........
13-03-2008 Transport for London
Transport for London (TfL) and Action for Blind People have devised a programme to offer work experience for visually impaired candidates.The partnership began in 2005 when Action for Blind People approached TfL for work........
13-03-2008 Disability and public transport
Since December 2006, public transport operators have been obligated to provide user friendly services for their disabled customers. Under recent legislation which extends Part Three of the Disability Discrimination Act (........
13-03-2008 Attracting disabled travellers
Disabled people want to travel and are able to do so. In an age where both travel and leisure are readily available, the disabled traveller is an important stakeholder in the worldwide travel industry. http://www.realisi........
13-03-2008 InterContinental Hotels Group
As part of its mission, InterContinental Hotels Group strives to ensure that meeting the additional needs of disabled guests and employees is business as usual. IHG recognised that simply by enhancing the quality of serv........