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For thos living in Los Angeles, or planning to visit, what changes do you hope to see before the 2028 Paralympics?
disabilityinsider.com
Los Angeles Mayor Bass signs accessibility commitment for LA28 Paralympics
Mayor Karen Bass signed the Games Host City Accessibility Commitment on Friday, reaffirming Los Angeles’ promise to deliver an inclusive and accessible Paralympic Games in 2028. Joined by IPC Chief Paralympic Games Officer Colleen Wrenn, LA28 CEO Reynold Hoover, Council … Continue reading
Papaya and Carlos1 Comment-
As a native Angeleno (LA resident) born with a disability who has lived all but 26 months of his almost-50 years of life in the LA area, I think I can give insight into this.
Right now, LA is doing pretty good. We’re getting more subway and light rail route extensions and stations throughout the region. We’re finally getting an automated…
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Wow, amazing to see the accessibility at American parks
curbfreewithcorylee.com
Visiting Grand Teton National Park as a Wheelchair User
From rolling on smooth trails to boating around Jenny Lake, our wheelchair accessible Grand Teton National Park adventures were unforgettable.
I visited Potter Park zoo in East Lansing, Michigan this last May. I found the park to be extremely accessible, the with the little bit of tweaking needed. I recommend going on the otter experience. My group and I got to go behind the scenes and feed the animals and speak to the keepers who were very knowledgeable and very accommodating and…
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That’s so cool – thanks for sharing!
“Travelling to San Francisco alone, without my now retired guide dog Ida, was always going to be different. This wasn’t a sightseeing holiday or a press trip packed with itineraries and reviews. It was a six-day work visit split between two accessibility conferences, with very little time to play tourist.”
blindgirladventures.com
This post may contain affiliate links; by clicking on and buying through these links I will earn a small commission, at no extra cost to you: helping me to keep Blind Girl Adventures running.Travelling to San Francisco alone, without my … Continue reading
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Sergio replied to the discussion What is the best place to travel in Florida in the forum United States 2 months ago
Reply to What is the best place to travel in Florida
If you plan to go to the beaches in Florida, I would recommend looking up the beach first and seeing if they offer beach-friendly wheelchair rentals. Some beaches offer them for free, while others charge a fee. There is a company called “sand-helper” which has a website and a map that shows which beaches they have rentals at. I would also…
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