by AccessNow | May 31, 2023 | AccessOutdoors, News
Exciting news! Twenty-five more Trans Canada Trail sections have been accessibility-mapped and added to the AccessNow app, available on the Apple app store and Google Play. The Accessibility Mapping Program, started in 2020 to share information and improve...
by Guest Blogger | May 3, 2023 | Places, Travel
Hello, Kristin here! I am a passionate disability advocate and world traveler. Together, with my husband, I’ve touched down in over 30 countries and my deep love for adventure only continues to grow! I’m intrigued by the challenge of getting my wheels to places I...
by AccessNow | Apr 27, 2023 | AccessOutdoors, Travel
Credit: Seatrac Greece, one of the most popular travel destinations in the world, has recently announced that it is making its beaches more accessible to wheelchair users. 147 beaches have already been renovated. According to a news release from the Greek government,...
by AccessNow | Jan 24, 2023 | News, Places
Whitby, Ontario (January 10, 2023) – In the lead up to hosting the Durham Region 2023 Ontario Parasport Games, Durham Region has partnered with AccessNow to become a leader in accessibility mapping to increase inclusion confidence for residents and visitors. All Games...
by Tori Hunter | Jan 24, 2023 | Lifestyle
In 2022 Purdys released their first box of chocolate that incorporated braille into its packaging design. This incredibly simple touch was a huge win for the blind and low-vision community, as suddenly, selecting chocolates shifted from a game of roulette to a...
