The Seven Principles of Universal Design have been influencing accessibility practitioners for years. They are typically applied by designers – of space, software, equipment, however they can also be ...

In 2015, the New York transit system opened its first new subway station in 25 years; the city of Toronto hosted the Pan Am and Parapan Am Games; the YMCA opened a new facility in Grand Rapids, ...

Universal design is a design philosophy that says products, buildings and environments should be inherently accessible by all people with all abilities. Yep, the Americans with Disabilities Act ...

Sweetwater Spectrum sits on almost three acres, four blocks west of downtown Sonoma, in California’s wine country. It is a zen-like campus, with an organic garden, pool and wide pathways connecting a ...

As more and more complex medical devices are being operated at home, manufacturers need to develop them with disabled users in mind. Stephen B. Wilcox, PhD The Personel Lasette from Cell Robotics ...

London Design Festival: the first project by MAP, the new studio of designers BarberOsgerby, is the exhibition design of a digital laboratory at London's Science Museum, where visitors can interact ...

IN Trinidad and Tobago, transforming our existing buildings and creating new interior and exterior spaces that facilitate people with disabilities often seems to be an afterthought and not on the list ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LIVERMORE — Injury, illness or age can force people out of their home and into an institution. But building certain design features into an environment first ...