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Some Accessibility Required, a once a month podcast about neurodivergence, mental health, disability, and tabletop gaming - with the goal being to let people know the world we live in, and how we can make tabletop gaming a more inclusive space. I’m your host, Rickard. I’m autistic and dyslexic – and I look forward to being on a journey with you all as we learn more about ourselves.
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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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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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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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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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Accessibility barriers

Chris Reagan

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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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accessibility moving forward.

Randy Rusnak and Daniel Gervais.

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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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Accessibility Ally

Sea Change CoLab

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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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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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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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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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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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Joining me for this episode is Matthew Salouros, who I met at our local gaming store Red Dragon. We discuss borderline personality disorder, ADHD, and somehow go through the whole episode without any amount of self-loathing or self-deprecating humor. Please note the podcast contains sensitive subject matter and includes profanity, listeners’ discre…
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Host Mark Miller speaks with Brandon Briggs, CEO of XR Navigation, about his experiences and advocacy. Learn about: His work as an entrepreneur, researcher, inclusive designer, and developer. Map accessibility. The impact of XR Navigation. How Audium, the world's more inclusive digital map viewer and editor, is changing lives.…
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In this episode of the United in Accessibility podcast, Prashant Naik, a Digital Accessibility Specialist at Union Bank of India, discusses his decade-long efforts to enhance banking accessibility for individuals with disabilities, including the implementation of talking ATMs.IAAP
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Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans. Summary In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Cathi Coridan, a senior real estate specialist, who shares her insights on helping seniors navigate the complexities of life transitions, particularly in real estate. Cathi discusses her background in human services and how it informs her approach to…
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In this episode of Accessibility Solutions Podcast Season 3, Linda Hunt and James Warnken talk about: The mission and impact of the Blind Institute of Technology (BIT) in empowering professionals with disabilities to thrive in the workplace. James's insights into the intersection of technology and accessibility, including the role of apps like Righ…
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In this United in Accessibility podcast episode, Ercan Tutal, a Turkish advocate for disability inclusion, discusses his initiatives like the Alternative Life Association and Alternative Camp, which empower individuals with disabilities through adaptive sports and accessible environments. He highlights the transformative impact of scuba diving as a…
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Host Mark Miller speaks with Ben Breen (Sightless Kombat), Accessible Gaming Officer for Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), about his experiences and advocacy. Learn about: His work as an accessibility consultant for video games His activism and awareness for accessibility in video games. His experience as a blind gamer…
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Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans. Summary In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Scott and Sarah Pruitt, co-founders of the UD Project, focusing on the importance of universal design in creating accessible homes. They discuss their mission to increase the demand for universally accessible housing, the role of education in bridgin…
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Joining me for this episode is Liam Bath, who I met on Team Canada's Warhammer 40k Discord server. We discuss getting diagnosed as adults, the impact ADHD has on Liam's life, and his love/hyperfocus on the hobby side of Warhammer 40k. Please note the podcast contains sensitive subject matter and includes profanity, listeners’ discretion is advised.…
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Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans. Summary In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Eve Hill, an aging in place specialist realtor, and founder of Customized Aging about the impact of ageism on older adults and the importance of home modifications for aging in place. Eve shares her personal journey that led her to focus on ageism aw…
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In this episode of Accessibility Solutions Podcast Season 3, Linda Hunt talks about: Her personal experience planning for independence while being home alone as a wheelchair user The critical role of caregivers and the need for them to take breaks for self-care The extensive preparations needed to ensure independence and safety for people with disa…
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Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans. Summary In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Jamal Stevenson, the key sales officer at We Hear You, a company that started as a sign language translation service and has evolved into creating innovative accessibility solutions. The focus is on their latest product, the Hero Door Opener, which a…
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Jeremy Grandstaff is the VP of Business Development at CurbCutOS. In this episode, Jeremy chats with Joe about his own journey and lived experience within Accessibility, ensuring that workplaces are disability confident, understanding the impact to a companies bottom line A11y has, upcoming regulation changes and the disposable income that companie…
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In this episode of the United in Accessibility podcast, Stephanie Warlick discusses the importance of inclusive communication and digital accessibility in small businesses. She shares insights from her book, "The Dark and Silent Office," and outlines actionable strategies for fostering workplace equity and effective communication practices to bridg…
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Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans. Summary In this conversation, Janet Engel and Maria Lindberg, OTR/L, discuss the importance of home modifications, particularly in the bathroom, for older adults. They explore the challenges faced by seniors in maintaining independence and safety at home, the innovative solutions provided by Toilet Tal…
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Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans. Summary In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Mark Conacher, Managing Director of SENSTEC USA, about his extensive career in the kitchen and bath industry and the innovative anti-slip technology of shower trays. Mark shares insights into the unique features of the SENSTEC'S showerpan, including …
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Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans. Summary In this conversation, Daniel Fuchs shares his insights on multi-generational living, drawing from his personal experiences as a caregiver for his father with Alzheimer's. He discusses the increasing trend of families living together, especially post-COVID, and the emotional and financial benefi…
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In this episode of the United in Accessibility podcast, Michele Lucchini and Giacomo Petri from UsableNet explore the implications of WCAG 2.2 for web accessibility and share actionable strategies for implementation. They discuss the transformative power of these standards in creating inclusive digital experiences and fostering a more equitable onl…
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In this episode of Accessibility Solutions Podcast Season 3, Linda Hunt and Michael Hingson talk about: The importance of web accessibility and its impact on inclusivity for people with disabilities How tools like AccessiBe can help businesses quickly and affordably make their websites more accessible The challenges and limitations of manual coding…
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Joining me for this episode is Tori aka "Derogatori", whom I met on the Stat Check Discord server. We discuss her love of 40k, along with how mental health and ADHD has impacted her life and her approach to the hobby. Along the way we also talk about safe spaces in tabletop gaming, plus a few other topics. Please note the podcast contains sensitive…
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Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans. In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Nancy Griffin, CEO and founder of Glowing Older, about her journey in the podcasting world and the evolving perspectives on aging. They discuss the rampant ageism in society, the importance of planning for aging, and the innovations in senior living and tech…
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In this episode of the United in Accessibility podcast, Chanda Hinton shares her journey as a spinal cord injury survivor and her role as a leader in healthcare accessibility. Chanda discusses her vision for integrative care and the significant impact of her advocacy work, including the successful passage of Colorado's Spinal Cord Injury Medicaid W…
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Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans. Summary In this conversation, Janet Engel interviews Michael Pankow, a retail mortgage executive and CEO of Veterans Mortgage of America with over 20 years of experience, focusing on the benefits and misconceptions surrounding reverse mortgages. Michael shares his personal journey in the mortgage indus…
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In this episode of Accessibility Solutions Podcast Season 3, Linda Hunt talks about: The importance of making businesses accessible with the Portable Ramp Program. Real-world examples of lost business opportunities due to inaccessible storefronts. The growing market of customers with disabilities, includes 22% of the general population and 40% of t…
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Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans. Chris Lalomia, CEO of The Trusted Toolbox, discusses his business and the challenges and benefits of home renovations for older adults and people with disabilities. He emphasizes the importance of prioritizing professionalism and trust in the handyman industry. Lalomia also talks about the growing tren…
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In this episode of the United in Accessibility podcast, Haben Girma discusses the significance of descriptive transcripts in enhancing digital accessibility for diverse audiences. She emphasizes that these transcripts provide richer context and detail beyond traditional captions and audio descriptions, fostering inclusive communication and bridging…
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In this episode of Accessibility Solutions Podcast Season 3, Linda Hunt and Michael Hingson talk about: Michael Hingson's 9/11 Escape: Michael recounts his dramatic escape from the World Trade Center on 9/11 with his guide dog, Roselle, including the collapse of Tower 2. Emergency Preparedness: Emphasizes the need for understanding emergency proced…
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In this episode of the United in Accessibility podcast, we explore the transformative impact of emerging technologies on disability rights, delving into how AI and digital media are reshaping inclusion. We also discuss the evolving role of advocacy in driving socio-technical change for the future of accessibility.…
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Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans. Summary Katherine Ambrose, founder of America's Senior Home Coach, shares her journey in the senior real estate industry and how she started her own television show, Empowering Seniors on PBS. She emphasizes the importance of saying yes to opportunities and following your intuition. Katherine discusses…
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Host Mark Miller speaks with father and son duo Dan and Samuel Habib about their experiences as filmmakers, their advocacy, and their passions. Learn about: Their film "The Ride Ahead." Their experience developing, creating, and co-directing the film. Challenges they faced during the film. Communication device technology. Activism and disability ju…
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In this episode of the United in Accessibility podcast, John Paul Cruz, G3ict Country Advisor for the Philippines, shares his transformative journey from losing his sight to shaping disability policy across Southeast Asia. Dive into his insights on improving accessibility, navigating diverse regional challenges, and the impact of his work on the AS…
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Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans. Summary Joseph Erlbach, co-owner of Rapid Recess Systems, discusses the benefits and installation process of curbless shower systems. He explains that the idea for the system came about when his wife broke her leg and struggled with getting in and out of the shower. The Rapid Recess System uses steel b…
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Henk and Thivjan are both Executive Directors (ED) of organizations that support people with intellectual disabilities. Henk is the ED of DASC Dartmouth Adult Services Centre (DASC), a social enterprise. Thivjan is the ED of Inclusion Nova Scotia. The three have a conversation about what it means to be an accessibility confident leader in Nova Scot…
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In this episode of the United in Accessibility podcast Thalagodage Janitha Rukmal and Mahesh Panditha from the Enable Lanka Foundation share insights on the challenges and successes of empowering individuals with disabilities, emphasizing the need for collaboration and innovative solutions to create a more inclusive society in Sri Lanka and global.…
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Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans. Ali Sultani, owner of Handy Pro Services, and Melissa Bresler, outreach coordinator and occupational therapist, discuss their business and the services they provide for people with disabilities and those who want to age in place. They offer home modifications such as installing grab bars, ramps, stair …
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The Resilience Squadron Podcast - Episode 10 - Roll of the Resistance Resilience Squadron is a periodic 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. In this episode we’re joined by Lisa Belasco (ScavengerPrincess) to discuss major ch…
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Corrie sits down with Vanessa Furlong, who is an artist and mental health practitioner based in Halifax. She worked with Erin Ball to create LEGacy Circus, a contemporary arts duo combining the use of leg attachments, mobility aids, and traditional and non-traditional circus apparatuses. Vanessa and Erin created a great resource called Increasing A…
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Send us a text 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 pro…
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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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Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans. Ryan Herd, CEO of Caregiver Smart Solutions, shares his journey from the tech industry to founding his company, and discusses the development and functionality of the Caregiver Smart Solutions Core Kit. The conversation also covers the use of data collected by the Core Kit, privacy issues, system setup…
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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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Send us a text 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 t…
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Send us a text. We love to hear from our fans. 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…
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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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