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In The Digital Accessibility Podcast, Accessibility Leaders are interviewed by Joe James about the importance of digital accessibility in business and society. Joe is a Digital Accessibility Recruiter at PCR Digital with an inquisitive mind and a passion for the space. Tune in for key insights, personal accounts, and takeaways about the importance of digital accessibility, told by experts. Contact: joe.james@pcrdigital.com PCR Digital: https://www.pcrdigital.com/
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Welcome to the IAAP Accessibility Podcast, brought to you by the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP), an organization dedicated to supporting professionals and organizations with professional training, certifications, and networking. Our goal is to build professional skills and support organizations that incorporate accessibility into their services, products, and infrastructure. Our "United in Accessibility" podcast provides a platform for shared experiences, sol ...
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Welcome to AI Home podcast, the first exclusive podcast on real estate resources and independent living strategies for the disability community. Why? Because Accessibility Is Home. Brought to you by Angela Fox, blogger, and author of “My blue front door”. Ms. Fox will be interviewing Realtors and home improvement contractors who are both disability friendly and others who may have a lot more to learn. Ms. Fox will also provide takeaways for anyone wanting to be a homeowner with a disability.
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Accessibility Ally

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Accessibility Ally is a podcast brought to you by Sea Change CoLab and Podstarter. In 10 episodes we aim to have conversations with folks who have disabilities, and those who are also accessibility allies, to help change the narrative. Throughout the series we chat with business managers, adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, organizations, government, and institutions working in the space of accessibility; who all support adults and children with intellectual and developm ...
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My podcasts offers solutions to help older adults stay in their homes for as long as possible. We explore creative home modification solutions and talk to experts in the building and healthcare industry to help older adults and their caregivers navigate how to create safer, more attractive, and comfortable spaces while simultaneously increasing their home value. Let us educate you on creating a home that changes with you, so you can live your best life at any age!
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Welcome to the accessibility barriers podcast this podcast name has been changed because it reflects more on accessibility than anything else. Businesses will still get reviewed on this podcast, however the goal will be to discuss ways of improving accessibility. The topics may include the following, guide dog use, medication use, form filling. There may be other topics also that I have not mentioned. I hope you enjoy.
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Did you know that persons with disabilities make up to 22% of the population? This rises to 40% of the population over the age of 65. This is a market that no business can afford to ignore. Welcome to the Accessibility Solutions podcast, where we explore the intersection of accessibility, business success, and a more inclusive society. In this show, we discuss how making the world accessible is not only good for business but also a fundamental right for all individuals. Join Linda Hunt, an a ...
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Welcome to Normalize It, the podcast that's all about promoting disability inclusion in entrepreneurship, business, and technology. Did you know that 1 in 7 people around the world have some form of disability? And that's just those who disclose. It's time to start talking about accessibility in a real way. Join us as we chat with people from all walks of life - from those with lived experiences to those with innovative ideas - to explore how we can improve the lives of people with disabilit ...
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accessibility moving forward.

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Our desire is to learn about products and services that are accessible to blind/low vision consumers; work on, whenever possible, creating ways to make these more adaptable for use in our lives. We wish to share our information and learn by hearing from those with similar interests/needs, as to how this may be accomplished to improve and increase our independence in society.
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This podcast show gives insight to how you can obtain equipment which is right for you, through Access to Work, together with coaching services and support services. Accessibility Partners facilitates the process if you are working for an organisation or embarking on self employment and run your own company and you have disabilities. Accessibility Partners are working with Adapt Ability , who manufacture and distribute the worlds first hands free mobility device . https://accessibilitypartne ...
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A discussion about assistive technologies and features available on Apple Watch. Guests include David Niemeijer (founder and CEO of AssistiveWare) who discusses his text-based communication app, Proloquo4Text, as well as David Woodbridge (Senior Adaptive Technology Consultant at Vision Australia) and Alex Jones (co-founder of Ai-Media).
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A monthly podcast where Greg Norman and Jack Vasvary share and discuss great stories related to disability, chronic illness, and mental health within the Star Wars fandom. They cover accessibility, representation, and other topics related to inclusion across the Star Wars fan community and in the Star Wars universe. Part of the Skywalking Network.
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Unlock the secrets to transformative nonprofit fundraising with our special guest, Cami Baker, on Accessibility is Home Podcast. Imagine the potential of real estate donations to revolutionize the way nonprofits, including those dedicated to the disability community, receive financial support. Cami shares valuable insights on how property owners ca…
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In this episode of the United in Accessibility podcast, Mark Steadman shares his transformation from an "arrogant dev" to a passionate accessibility advocate, emphasizing the importance of firsthand experiences with users with disabilities. The discussion highlights the growing significance of mobile accessibility, the disconnect between web and na…
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Helen Burge is the Director of Accessibility at Testlio. In this episode, she chats with Joe about her journey within Accessibility, key assumptions we should try to avoid, utilising lived and learned experience, upcoming regulation changes and the avoidable fines and repurcussions associated with them. Resource Links: PCR Digital, Digital and Tech…
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Michelle Mahoney, Accessibility Officer at Kings University, and Morgane Evans, a former Dalhousie student who works in communications, share their experiences around accessibility and education. They chat with host Corrie Melanson about the importance of inclusive education and advocating for accessibility in Nova Scotia, with a focus on shifting …
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In this episode of the IAAP United in Accessibility Podcast we host Christopher Patnoe, Head of EMEA Accessibility and Disability Inclusion at Google. With over 25 years in tech at Apple, Sony, and Disney, Christopher leads Google’s EMEA initiatives, focusing on product accessibility, policy advocacy, and partnerships. Discover Christopher's insigh…
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We should always feel supported by our community, specifically by our local institutions. Human Rights Activist, Vicki Levack, joins Corrie this episode to discuss the challenges faced by people with disabilities in accessing employment and housing, as well as their experiences advocating for social justice and human rights in Canada. The two chat …
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Can real estate truly revolutionize accessibility and independence for all? We invite you to listen to our inspiring conversation with Gretchen Kingma and Tiffany Dill, founders of Empowered Homes and Custom Joy. These remarkable occupational therapists turned entrepreneurs share their unique journeys from traditional therapy roles to becoming pion…
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Scott Fulton, an expert in health and housing, discusses his book 'WealthSpan' and the key factors for aging well. He emphasizes the importance of asking the right questions and designing a framework for health and wealth based on individual values. The conversation covers topics such as diet, activity, cognitive health, and the impact of lifestyle…
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Intersectionality is often left out of the conversation when it comes to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. In this discussion, we make intersectionality the focus, as we sit down with Liza Arnason. Liza is the Founder and Chair of the Board of Directors of the ASE (pronounced ah-SHAY) Community Foundation for Black Canadians with Dis…
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Summary Deval Patel, CEO of Lotus, shares the story of developing the Lotus ring, a wearable device that controls home appliances. The ring eliminates the need for rewiring and internet, addressing privacy concerns. It is designed for ease of use and accessibility, benefiting individuals with disabilities, temporary limitations, and situational nee…
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In this episode of the United in Accessibility podcast, we talk with expert Paolo Galliano about actionable strategies for promoting equity in workplaces. He emphasizes the importance of measuring inclusion as a key step toward fostering diversity.IAAP
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Summary Nick Middleton, a general contractor and certified Aging in Place specialist, discusses Knoxville Aging in Place and their partnership with Habitat for Humanity. They offer home modifications such as ramps, walk-in showers, widening doors, and kitchen remodels to help individuals age in place. Middleton explains the benefits of being part o…
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In this episode we explore and identify Deaf culture and the importance of fostering inclusive education, shedding light on the joys and challenges faced by the deaf community in a predominantly hearing world. Your host Corrie Melanson, is joined by Holly and their interpreter Mae. Holly is queer, Indigenous, and Deaf. Holly shares their experience…
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In this episode, Linda Hunt and Katja Lany talk about: The power of maintaining a positive attitude during challenging times. Strategies for adapting to significant life changes and maintaining independence. Shifting from a victim mindset to one of empowerment and agency. Embracing and processing emotions for personal growth. Integrating accessibil…
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Melissa Hladek, a hoarding remediation expert, shares her career journey and insights into hoarding disorder. She explains that hoarding is a result of one decision at a time and a lack of follow-through. Hoarding disorder is a specific medical diagnosis characterized by a lack of insight. Melissa emphasizes the importance of addressing safety haza…
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In this IAAP United in Accessibility podcast episode Timothy Springer, founder and CEO of Level Access, is discussing key insights from the 5th State of Digital Accessibility Report. Tim highlights trends showing organizations are moving from awareness to action on digital accessibility, incorporating it into product lifecycles, and having centrali…
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There is no doubt that being accessible by 2030 is a huge goal! In this episode, your host Corrie Melanson, sits down with Dawn Stegen and Terri Lynn Almeda, to discuss how the many moving pieces of accessibility can work together to ensure an accessible future for our province. Dawn is the Executive Director of the Accessibility Directorate. Terri…
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Summary Maria Szeglowski the kitchen and bath sales designer for Richelieu, discusses the company's advanced lighting products that enhance home environments and promote aging in place. Richelieu is known for being ahead of the curve in lighting innovation, offering products such as silicone lighting and LED back in 2008. They have developed a plug…
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In this episode, Linda Hunt and Theresa Alexander Inman talk about: Challenges parents face with children at risk for developmental delays and milestones. The importance of integrating play and mindfulness in early childhood development. Strategies for advocating for children’s inclusion in inaccessible environments and schools. The role of parents…
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In this episode of the United in Accessibility podcast, we delve into the world of accessibility with Ondřej Pohl, Accessibility Director at ACTUM Digital. Ondřej shares insights on his journey in promoting web accessibility, highlighting the importance of education, practical approaches, and the evolving landscape of inclusive design.…
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Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing, or other special needs! As digital content becomes more prevalent, accessibility becomes more important. One example of such accessibility is the LyriQ Ass…
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It would be hard to find a more amazing, local example of an exceptional partnership for change in accessibility than that of 2 Crows Brewing and the Prescrott Group! In this episode we sit down with Eric Dupont, who is the Operations Manager at 2 Crows Brewing in Halifax. 2 Crows partners with Prescott Group to hire adults with intellectual and de…
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Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing, or other special needs! If you’re searching for an educational, fun app for your kindergartner, check out TeachMe: Kindergarten. There are six different ag…
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Host, Mark Miller, speaks with Pat Pound about her life experiences, her advocacy, and her hobbies. Learn about: Her unique journey. Her staying active in retirement. Her experience fencing. Her work in the community. Exchanging knowledge between different age groupsTPGI
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In this episode, Linda Hunt and Stina Borth talk about: Transformative Inclusion: Inclusion improves productivity and drives significant change. Mindset Shift: Viewing accommodations as beneficial for business success. Customized Strategies: Personalized DEI plans for effective workplace inclusion. Business Benefits: Neurodiversity boosts productiv…
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Ever wondered the role of a Life Care Planner has to make a home truly accessible ? Join me, Angela Fox, as we unravel the complexities of real estate and accessible living with insights from my guests, Danielle Reed and Foncio Smith. They bring a unique blend of medical and building expertise to the table, sharing their personal and professional j…
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In this episode of United in Accessibility, we welcome Johanna Steiner and Daniel H. Logar, leading voices in promoting inclusive education and breaking down language barriers. Johanna, an advocate for Deaf education, and Daniel, Head of Business Development at Lingvano, discuss sign language innovation and empowerment for individuals with disabili…
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Jeff Kutas, founder of MB Sentinel, discusses his aging in place product, the Box Gobbler, which solves the problem of package delivery and returns. The product offers great ergonomics and ease of use, allowing packages to be delivered directly into the home. It is a universal solution for people of all ages and can be integrated with home technolo…
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This episode we sit down with Ursula Mogensen who is a queer, non-binary human with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). They share their experiences with a late diagnosis of ADHD, the supports at work that help them thrive, and the challenges and benefits of being Neurodivergent. This podcast is made possible by Sea Change CoLab. Sea C…
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Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing, or other special needs! A poor office setup can lead to pain in your back and shoulders. Ergonomic mice are designed to reduce or eliminate movements that …
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Christina and Cindy, co-founders of the Adaptive Equipment and Caregiving Corner, started their YouTube channel in 2015 and turned it into a business in 2020. Their inspiration for starting the channel was to address frequently asked questions they received as therapists in home health. They wanted to provide caregivers and patients with videos tha…
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In this episode, Linda Hunt and Monica Vest Wheeler talk about: The challenges faced by family caregivers, include navigating complex medical information and emotional dynamics. The importance of healthcare professionals recognizing and supporting caregivers in their vital role. The societal oversight of caregiving's importance, leads to inadequate…
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In this episode of the United in Accessibility podcast, Eoin O'Herlihy delves into his two-decade journey in accessibility, highlighting his work as the founder of O'Herlihy Access Consultancy. With a focus on making buildings and services accessible for all, Eoin shares his expertise on accessibility regulations, Universal Design principles, and t…
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Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing, or other special needs! On April 17, 2024 the U.S. Congress and the disability community will celebrate National Assistive Technology (AT) Awareness Day. T…
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On the very first episode of Accessibility Ally, your host Corrie Melanson sits down with guest, Paul Tingley. Paul is a Business ACCESS-Ability Officer with the Government of Nova Scotia, responsible for coordinating programs, and services, and collaborating on policies that support recreation in Nova Scotia. Corrie and Paul have an amazing discus…
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Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing, or other special needs! There are so many augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) applications available to help transform your mobile device into…
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Janet and Esther discuss their new website, the Aging in Place Directory, which connects homeowners and caregivers with aging in place professionals. They explain how the idea for the directory came about and the benefits it offers to both homeowners and professionals. They also discuss the three subscription plans available for professionals and t…
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In this episode, Linda Hunt and Erin Edgar talk about: Transition challenges for disabled adults Estate planning vital Complexities of government benefits The financial strain of disability Importance of understanding government correspondence Erin’s Bio: Erin Edgar is an attorney and entrepreneur who happens to be blind. She started her own law fi…
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In this episode of the United in Accessibility podcast we explore the exceptional achievements of Alexandra Nothnagel, CPACC and Mark Wilcock, CPACC, recognized leaders in global accessibility governance, event management, and mentorship. Join us to uncover their award-winning initiatives, revealing the profound advancements in digital accessibilit…
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Heather Hepburn is the Head of Accessibility at Skyscanner. Here she chats with Joe about her journey within Accessibility, how to get an Accessibility program started within a large company, upcoming challenges in the space and how we can start to bridge the skills gap here in the UK. Resource Links: PCR Digital, Digital and Technology Recruitment…
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In this podcast episode, we delve into the world of inclusive tourism and accessibility standards with a trailblazer from Georgia. Join us as we explore the challenges and triumphs of integrating inclusive tourism into new laws and building more inclusive communities.IAAP
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Jared Chevraux, CEAC the executive vice president of Jtek Solutions Group and owner of Jared Chevraux Consulting, discusses his background and motivation for specializing in home access consulting. He shares his design philosophy and how he markets to clients without urgent needs. Jared emphasizes the importance of making accessible design beautifu…
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In this episode, Linda Hunt and Idan Meir talk about: The inception of RightHear, Idan aimed at transforming public spaces into accessible environments for individuals with spatial orientation challenges, particularly the blind or visually impaired. The technological solution offered by RightHear involves a talking sign system utilizing a mobile ap…
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Tom Jameson discusses the Federal Home Loan Bank Grant program and the specific program he created in West Lafayette, Indiana. The program provides grant dollars to qualified homeowners for home modifications and repairs. Tom explains the income requirements and how to find member banks in your community. He also highlights the benefits of CAP cert…
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Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing, or other special needs! In the bustling landscape of urban living, accessibility and inclusivity in public transportation are paramount. As cities evolve, …
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Host, Mark Miller, speaks with Dustin Giannelli about his life experiences, his advocacy, and his work as a public speaker and successful business professional. Learn about: His unique journey. His experience at Michael Jordan's basketball camp. His motto "Be on offense." Positive Mental Attitude (PMA) Meeting Stevie Wonder at CES His advocacy and …
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In this episode, Linda Hunt talks about: International Women’s Day theme of inspire inclusion Promoting diversity in leadership and decision making Education and awareness to foster inclusion Film industry’s role in representation and inclusion Building an equitable and inclusive society About the Host: Linda Hunt Is an Award-Winning Accessibility …
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In this episode of United in Accessibility, we delve into the groundbreaking work of IAAP's 2023 Impact Award Winners in Accessibility Innovation. Join us as we hear from Mike Gifford, Senior Strategist at CivicActions, and Darren Rowan, Senior Director of Digital Accessibility at Eli Lilly and Company. Discover the remarkable initiatives that have…
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