by Timi | May 29, 2024 | Accessible Documents, Communication Barriers, Communication Disabilities, Information & Communications
This article explores the importance of inclusive communication practices and provides practical tips for ensuring effective collaboration for all. In today’s interconnected and diverse world, effective communication is crucial for ensuring that everyone feels...
by Timi | May 26, 2024 | Assistive Devices, Assistive Technology & Devices, Communication Barriers, Hearing Disabilities, Physical Disabilities
With a slew of updates, Google is looking to make it easier for people with disabilities to interact with the world around them. The technology giant said recently that Google Maps will offer wheelchair-accessible walking routes. Much like the program already allows...
by Timi | May 25, 2024 | Assistive Devices, Assistive Technology & Devices, Hearing Disabilities
Apple today announced new accessibility features coming later this year, including Eye Tracking, a way for users with physical disabilities to control iPad or iPhone with their eyes. Additionally, Music Haptics will offer a new way for users who are deaf or hard of...
by Timi | May 11, 2024 | Accessible Transportation, Air Travel, Canadian Transport Agency, Canadians with Disabilities Act, Legislation, Transportation
Wrapping up the National Air Accessibility Summit on Thursday, federal ministers said the airline industry has agreed to adopt a common medical form and explore improved data-sharing but did not announce new penalties for mistreating travellers with disabilities. The...
by Timi | Apr 29, 2024 | Communication Barriers, Communication Disabilities, Company Culture, Information & Communications
Language is a powerful tool that shapes our perceptions, influences our interactions, and molds the world around us. The words we choose have the power to create or dismantle barriers, foster or hinder understanding, and promote or undermine inclusion. When it comes...
