65 million people need wheelchairs—meet six of them. Follow along as they go hiking in Chile, surfing in the Rockaways, and motorbiking in Indonesia. Go to g.co/LGa11y to see how...
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Rolling On: Stories About Wheelchair Accessibility Around the World
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Trekker Breeze GPS - How Marion gets around independently with her GPS
The Trekker Breeze is a handheld GPS device that can help you navigate streets independently....
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3. Tips for People with Visual Disabilities
(Some of the issues are) Navigating the crowded landscape (crowded with people and equipment), locating the equipment you want to use, being able to set up the equipment for yourself, i.e...
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Estimote Beacons and Stickers Wireless Sensors for Contextual Awareness
What are Estimote Beacons? Estimote Beacons and Stickers are small wireless sensors that you can attach to any location or object. They broadcast tiny radio signals which your...
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Driving a Wheelchair Motorcycle in Indonesia - Rolling On, Episode 2
Watch how social worker Sri Lestari commutes to Yogyakarta every day by motorbike, even though she’s in a wheelchair. Go to g.co/LGa11y and find out how Local Guides can make a...
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Exploring São Paulo in a Wheelchair - Rolling On, Episode 3
Local Guide Daniel Ferreira has used a wheelchair his whole life. Because of his experiences, he is passionate about sharing accessibility information on Google Maps. Find out how...
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The AWARE App from Sensible Innovations with Accessibility Voiceover
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Sensible Innovations AWARE App
Surroundings are mastered because the AWARE app guides the user step-by-step increasing confidence, comfort, and life experiences. BENEFITS Apple and Android phones and tablets...
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Accessible Pittsburgh: NAVPAL
Published on Jun 4, 2015 Updated video on NAVPAL
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ClickAndGo Tactile Maps
ClickAndGo tactile maps are an excellent complement to ClickAndGo Navigation....
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What the Wilderness is Like for Someone in a Wheelchair - Rolling On, Episode 4
Alvaro Silberstein has a passion for nature. He’s also paralyzed from the chest down. Watch how he became the first person in a wheelchair to complete a famous trek in Chile. Go to...
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Visual Detection of Detectable Warning Materials by Pedestrians with Visual Impairments - Final Report
(Task Order 18 under Project DTFH61-01-C-00049) Authors: James Jenness & Jeremiah Singer May 24, 2006 Prepared for: Federal Highway Administration Washington,...
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Estimote Smart Beacons - welcome to the contextual computing era!
Beacons already shipping! Order yours at http://estimote.com
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Estimote Sticker Beacons - Introducing Nearables
Estimote Beacons and Stickers are small wireless sensors that you can attach to any location or object. They broadcast tiny radio signals which your smartphone can receive and...
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3.3 Equipment Barriers and Solutions
Barriers Solutions Simple/Low cost Involved / High cost Display and/or controls on the equipment is not accessible Put tactile...
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How New Technology Helps Blind People Explore the World | Chieko Asakawa | TED Talks
How can we navigate the world without using the sense of vision?...
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3.5 Other Tips for Increasing Access
Other issues can make using a fitness center difficult, such as bringing a service animal with you, using lockers, attending group classes, and using swimming pools. The following...
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Adaptive Surfing Makes the Ocean Accessible for People Who Use Wheelchairs - Rolling On, Episode 5
See how Arianny Ramirez rides Rockaway Beach’s waves on a surfboard—even though she needs a wheelchair to get around on land. Go to g.co/LGa11y and find out how Local Guides can make...
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3.2 Physical Accessibility Barriers and Solutions
Barriers Solutions Simple/Low cost Involved / High cost Protruding Objects mounted on the wall (e.g., fire extinguisher) may...
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Touch Mapper Tactile Street Maps
Tactile maps are a great aid for people who are blind or partially sighted, helping them to orient themselves and to plan routes. Using Touch Mapper, you can easily create custom...
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Kompan, Inc. Solitaires Spinners Navigator ELE400007
The Navigator is a small world of its own. The Navigator’s marine theme inspires role-playing games and travel adventures....
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22. Navigating an Incline, or Around Obstacles
A paratransit passenger's request for a driver to help him or her navigate an incline (e.g., a driveway or sidewalk) with the passenger's wheeled device should generally be granted....
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22. Navigating an Incline, or Around Obstacles
A paratransit passenger's request for a driver to help him or her navigate an incline (e.g., a driveway or sidewalk) with the passenger's wheeled device should generally be granted....
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Obstacles to Navigation
I love these pictures (slides 5 – 7), because I’ve worked in places like that and have unfortunately been forced to design places like that when there’s no budget and I’m reusing...
