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Making older homes accessible is hard. Renovators have to contend with stairs, unreliable elevators, narrow doorways, level ...
The Americans with Disabilities Act turns 35 on July 26. The law provides people with disabilities access they had lacked, ...
Restroom signage also plays an important role in accessibility. Permanent room signs must include braille and raised lettering, and they must be mounted on the wall adjacent to the door, typically on ...
From tender ports to crowded buffets, for disabled passengers cruising still falls short of the stress-free experience it’s ...
For years now, Google software engineer Sasha Blair-Goldensohn has been helping people with disabilities navigate their cities and neighborhoods.
A Chesterfield-based company stepped up to help ThisAbility, a Petersburg nonprofit which helps people with mental and physical disability.
A Petersburg nonprofit that has spent 13 years helping people with disabilities now needs help itself to make its community center fully accessible.
According to Habitat For Humanity Tuscaloosa, more than 150 company employees worked 1,360 hours to build the home. Habitat worked with occupational and physical therapists while getting suggestions ...
For years, advocates have told the News4 I-Team it’s hard, if not impossible, for people in wheelchairs to find accessible taxi in D.C. The District is spending big money to make taxis more ...
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ga. — A wheelchair-bound man who filed a lawsuit against rapper Rick Ross is claiming victory. That’s after the rapper agreed to make his popular car and bike show more ...
Mirian Andino, 11, of Barnegat uses a motorized wheelchair to get around. Her parents need to raise $15,000 for a wheelchair-accessible van.
A house fire in Eastvale reduced a wheelchair-accessible van to ashes. Now, a community is rallying to replace the specialized vehicle to help a local boy with cerebral palsy.