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    The Case for Interchangeable and Adaptable Design Standards in Housing

    While accessibility design standards exist to provide the minimum level of accessibility in housing, some question...

    Physical Accessibility 2 min read

    Designing With User Experience in Mind for Persons With MS

    One size doesn't fit all. Inaccessible design for persons with Multiple Sclerosis creates significant obstacles,...
    Research and Stats 3 min read

    Can New Software Help Small Businesses Keep Digital Accessibility Audits In-House?

    ABILITY (formerly Online ADA) has unveiled new software that the company is touting as a one-stop shop for...
    Research and Stats 3 min read

    How the Tech Industry is Removing Barriers to Healthcare for Persons with Disabilities

    Many people face barriers to healthcare as the system is presently structured, and persons with disabilities are...
    Research and Stats 3 min read

    Barriers to Independent Living: Housing

    Over the decades, affordability, housing shortages, and the housing crisis have made the real estate market a...
    Research and Stats 4 min read

    The Pandemic Turns 2: Are We More Depressed?

    Uncertainty loomed in the latter days of 2019 as reports of a rise of a mysterious virus rose worldwide. As...
    Research and Stats 3 min read

    The Pandemic Housing Crisis: Why Are People with Disabilities Disproportionately Affected?

    The United States faces an affordable housing crisis that disproportionately impacts persons with disabilities....
    Research and Stats 3 min read

    National Nutrition Month

    March is National Nutrition Month, a time to highlight nutrition education and information across the United...
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    Why Should Organizations Designate Executive Leadership in Accessibility?

    As more of society recognizes the importance of accessibility, organizations are taking their responsibilities...
    Research and Stats 2 min read

    Could the Antiquated “Marriage Penalty” for Disability Benefits Recipients Finally Get the Axe?

    Defying logic and a common-sense understanding of household finances, a law has existed for decades that strips...
    Research and Stats 3 min read
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    Do All Deaf People Use Sign Language?

    When you encounter someone who is deaf or hard-of-hearing, your first instinct may be to use your hands to communicate. Maybe you’re fluent in...

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    What Are Accessible Fonts?

    With text making up so much of the digital content that we consume, keeping it accessible is a crucial step in...
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    Accessibility Rules of Dressing, Fitting or Locker Rooms

    One simple way clothing stores, mall outlets, gyms and fitness boutiques can build loyalty with the one in four...
    Physical Accessibility 3 min read

    Do Small Businesses with Fewer Than 15 Employees Have to Be ADA Compliant?

    One in four U.S. adults – or 61 million Americans – has a disability. Each one of those is a potential employee,...
    Legal 3 min read

    ADA Requirements for Sales and Service Counters

    If your business requires a sales or service counter, it’s important to ensure the counter meets a set of...
    Physical Accessibility 2 min read

    Autism Representation in the Media — And How It Impacts Real Life

    In the past few years, autism has been in the media more than it ever has before. This is a very positive change —...
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    The Verdict: Can Plaintiffs Make Money from ADA Lawsuits?

    The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law in 1990 to prohibit discrimination against people...
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    Accommodating Employees with Fragrance Sensitivities

    An estimated 32.2 percent of the population experiences negative health effects from exposure to scented products....
    Employment 3 min read

    The History and Evolution of Disability Models

    A few decades ago, people who were diagnosed with a disability were pigeonholed into a category and often set on a...
    Research and Stats 5 min read

    Assistive Technology for Physical Disabilities

    Assistive technologies have evolved rapidly in recent years, providing people with physical disabilities with...
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