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A studio photograph of the "Bike Leg" prosthetic on a white background. The leg features a red bicycle frame for its main structure, with a woven socket at the top made of tan straps and black tire pieces. The foot is a curved section of a bicycle wheel with black tire tread, and it is connected to the ankle area by a network of bicycle spokes.

June 27, 2025 0

The Bike Leg Project: How One Prosthetist is Building Low-Cost Limbs from Bicycles

Ben Hogan, a certified prosthetist and orthotist, is tackling the global challenge of prosthetic limb [...]

November 18, 2024 0

Delta Introduces Enhanced Flight Map with Accessibility Features

Discover Delta Airlines' new accessible flight map, designed for an inclusive travel experience for passengers with low-vision disabilities. [...]

A Brazilian Paralympic swimmer, Gabriel Geraldo dos Santos Araújo, celebrates in the pool by spitting a stream of water high into the air. He wears a blue swim cap with the Brazilian flag and "BRA" visible. The swimmer is surrounded by red lane dividers, and water droplets are scattered in the air around him. His head is tilted back in celebration after winning the men's 100m backstroke S2 final.

September 13, 2024 0

Photographers with Disabilities Capture Amazing Paralympic Moments

Explore the amazing stories of Paralympic athletes through the lenses of four talented photographers with disabilities. Experience the passion and triumphs of the Games. [...]

The image shows three mobile screens of the Yelp app, each highlighting different accessibility features for restaurants. 1. The first screen is filtered for "Wheelchair accessible restaurant," displaying "Darwin's Diner" with a rating of 4.4 stars from 510 reviews. It indicates that the diner is wheelchair accessible and provides information such as location, hours of operation, and cuisine type. 2. The second screen is filtered for "ASL proficient restaurant," featuring "McCoysie's" with a 4.3-star rating from 906 reviews. The listing shows that the restaurant has ASL proficient staff, along with similar details about location, hours, and cuisine. 3. The third screen is filtered for "Braille menus," showing "Tacos on Main" with a 4.4-star rating from 488 reviews. It notes that the restaurant offers Braille menus and includes standard information like location, hours, and cuisine type. Each screen emphasizes the specific accessibility attribute being searched for, making it easier for users to find businesses that meet their accessibility needs.

June 25, 2024 0

Yelp Enhances Accessibility for Users with Disabilities: New Features and Resources for Businesses

Discover Yelp's latest accessibility features designed to help people with disabilities easily connect with inclusive local businesses. [...]

Cruise Ship Wooden Deck and Lifebuoy Ling. Ocean Liner Theme.

December 26, 2023 0

Discovering the World Anew: How Small-Ship Cruising Welcomes Travelers with Disabilities (and Introverts)

Discover the joys of small-ship cruising, a travel haven for those with disabilities, offering accessibility, personalized care, and unique adventures. [...]