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06-03-2009 Destination Access Audit of Brighton and Hove City Centre

Destination Access Audit of Brighton and Hove City CentreIn 2005, Tourism for All were invited to take an in-depth look at facilities on offer for disabled visitors at the seaside destination of Brighton & Hove.   The audit was supported by Tourism South Eas........

05-12-2008 Design for All India

Design for All IndiaThis free e-newsletter newsletter represents the latest issue of Design for All India. It is  available for download here.      The content of November 2008 Vol-3, No-11 1.Chairman'........

03-12-2008 Tourism Queensland Accessibility Tools and Resources

Tourism Queensland Accessibility Tools and ResourcesTourism Queensland has produced a number of fact sheets for Accessible Tourism which are available on tq.com.au's Accessibility - Tools and Resources section. The fact sheets were designed for tourism operators and t........

14-11-2008 The case for providing two beds

Businessman and Hotel resolve disability discrimination dispute Although this case study is now over six years old, we have recently been reminded that it could be appropriate to show the outcome........

04-11-2008 On the Buses

The RNID contacted Tourism for All to ask if we had any information about the policies of Tour Operators towards providing printed information on tour buses, as they had received the following enquiry: I have a........

29-07-2008 Accessible Accommodation Information Preferences – Simon Darcy PhD

Accessible Accommodation Information Preferences – Simon Darcy PhDThe project began as a response to a series of well-documented adverse experiences that people with disabilities had encountered with tourism accommodation. These experiences have been documented in letters to the e........

29-07-2008 Improving Airline Practices – Simon Darcy PhD

Improving Airline Practices – Simon Darcy PhDSimon Darcy's paper 'Flying With Impairments: Improving Airline Practices By Understanding The Experiences Of People With Disabilities' presents an understanding of the air travel experiences of people w........

08-05-2008 South West Coast Path – Easy Going Walks

South West Coast Path – Easy Going Walks South West Coast Path National Trail - Methodology for providing information on Easy Going Walks In recent years much work has been undertaken to make the South West Coast Path more accessible with projects to impr........

13-03-2008 Transport for London

Transport for London (TfL) and Action for Blind People have devised a programme to offer work experience for visually impaired candidates.The partnership began in 2005 when Action for Blind People approached TfL for work........

13-03-2008 Disability and public transport

Since December 2006, public transport operators have been obligated to provide user friendly services for their disabled customers. Under recent legislation which extends Part Three of the Disability Discrimination Act (........

13-03-2008 Attracting disabled travellers

Disabled people want to travel and are able to do so. In an age where both travel and leisure are readily available, the disabled traveller is an important stakeholder in the worldwide travel industry. http://www.realisi........

13-03-2008 InterContinental Hotels Group

As part of its mission, InterContinental Hotels Group strives to ensure that meeting the additional needs of disabled guests and employees is business as usual. IHG recognised that simply by enhancing the quality of serv........