by Alexa Fernando | May 4, 2022 | AccessOutdoors
In 2020, AccessNow launched its AccessOutdoors initiative, mapping parks and trails in order to empower people of all abilities to discover the accessible outdoors, self-assess and trip plan. But what is outdoor accessibility? Is it simply having an accessible parking...
by Alexa Fernando | Feb 1, 2022 | Media, Tech
Original content produced by Betakit, we’ve gone ahead and made it more accessible by sharing the full transcript of the podcast episode below. EPISODE DESCRIPTION: “When you design for the edges, you get the middle for free.” Maayan Ziv...
by Alexa Fernando | Jan 10, 2022 | Places
Also known as “Cowtown” because of the annual Calgary Stampede and its wild western culture, Calgary is one of Canada’s most understated cities. From its vibrant arts and culture to its proximity to nature and picturesque landscapes, Calgary is a...
by Alexa Fernando | Mar 8, 2021 | People
At AccessNow we treat everyday as women’s day so today we want to continue to celebrate all the women making the future accessible and inclusive. To those who demand change, and fight for progress, those who push boundaries and refuse to take no for an answer: may we...
by Alexa Fernando | Feb 25, 2021 | Tech
An estimated of 1% of the world’s population, or just over 65 million people, need a wheelchair on a daily basis. After years of grumbles from the disability community, popular avatar app Bitmoji has finally added wheelchair options for users. Simply type in...
