Travel

The Challenges of Flying With Developmental Disabilities

07/07/14 - Business News, Disability in the Media, Disability-Aware Businesses, Mental Illness, Transportation, Uncategorized - 1 Comment

Why would an airline refuse a gate pass to someone who is providing support to a person with a developmental disability who cannot navigate the terminal independently? That’s what happened when US Airways denied Hannah Newmark, a volunteer assigned to meet Schofield a gate pass….

Why restroom labels impact people with disabilities.

08/12/11 - Accessibility in Public - 2 Comments

We met Darby Morris at this year’s Chicago Disability Pride Parade and really enjoyed hearing her story, so we’ve invited her to do a special guest post for the JJ’s List Blog. Enjoy!

Changing the label on two single-stall restrooms helps buy users more time, which…