Glove Translates Sign Language in Real-time – Accessibility News International

July 14, 2020 / by BBG Security / Communications, Products

July 6 2020 BIOENGINEERS have built a glove able to translate sign language to speech in real-time. The cutting-edge glove features thin, stretchable sensors running to the fingertips. These sensors can detect motions and finger placement through electrically conducting yarns. Those sensors are then connected to a tiny circuit board ” approximately the size of […]

Accessibility News July 11,2020 Update – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.

July 11, 2020 / by BBG Security / Newsletter

Follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/acnewsca AbleDocs Inc. is excited to be joining the Accessibility News team to ensure all documents are made accessible and compliant. AbleDocs is the only organization to guarantee the compliance of the files we produce and back that up with a $10,000,000 guarantee. We look forward to working with you […]

Toronto Infrastructure Committee Told E-Scooters Would Endanger the Public – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.

July 10, 2020 / by BBG Security / All, aoda.

Toronto City Council Infrastructure Committee Is Warned that to Allow Electric Scooters Would Pose Dangers to Public Safety and to Accessibility for People with Disabilities While the City’s Officers Have No Real Capacity to Enforce New E-Scooter Regulations if Adopted Read more athttps://aoda.ca/toronto-infrastructure-committee-told-e-scooters-would-endanger-the-public/ Related

St. John’s Pedestrian Mall Accessibility Will Change, Vows Mayor, After Facebook Post Highlights Problems – Accessibility News International

July 10, 2020 / by BBG Security / built environment

Post of wheelchair user unable to navigate area shared almost 1,000 times CBC NewsPosted: Jul 09, 2020 The mayor of St. John’s says the city is working to improve accessibility at the new downtown pedestrian mall after a social media post drew attention to the numerous mobility challenges of the area. In a Facebook post […]

The City of Toronto Infrastructure and Environment Committee – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.

July 9, 2020 / by BBG Security / All, aoda.

Brief From: John RaeSubject: Opposition to the Introduction of E-Scooters on Toronto Streets My name is John Rae. I am totally blind, a long time human rights advocate, and a member of the Boards of three disability rights organizations, including the Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians (AEBC). I live in downtown Toronto. I am […]

Deaf Community Encounters New Challenges – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.

July 9, 2020 / by BBG Security / Deaf, International

For the deaf and hard of hearing, COVID-19 adds extra challenges for communicating in public. We’ve all been told to avoid touching our face to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus. But for Thinaja Nadarajah, this public health advice is complicated. Nadarajah is deaf and American Sign Language is her first language. Read more […]

Deaf Community Encounters New Challenges – Accessibility News International

July 9, 2020 / by BBG Security / Communications

The now mandatory masks make lip reading, facial cues impossible Andrea YuToronto Star, July 9, 2020 For the deaf and hard of hearing, COVID-19 adds extra challenges for communicating in public. We’ve all been told to avoid touching our face to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus. But for Thinaja Nadarajah, this public health […]

More Accessibility Grants Available – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.

July 8, 2020 / by BBG Security / All, aoda.

Once again small businesses in the Quinte area will be able to take advantage of grants to help them become more accessible. Grants up to $10,000 are available to improve accessibility barriers within the workplace or community space. Read more athttps://aoda.ca/more-accessibility-grants-available/ Related

AODA Alliance to Present Tomorrow at Virtual Meeting of Toronto’s Infrastructure Committee to Oppose Allowing Electric Scooters – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.

July 8, 2020 / by BBG Security / All, aoda.

Submits Detailed Brief that Shows A City Staff Report Proves E-Scooters Endanger Public Safety and Accessibility for People with Disabilities Read more athttps://aoda.ca/aoda-alliance-to-present-tomorrow-at-virtual-meeting-of-torontos-infrastructure-committee-to-oppose-allowing-electric-scooters/ Related

Tiny Seeks Funding for Touchless Sinks and Toilets for Public Washrooms – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.

July 7, 2020 / by BBG Security / All, aoda.

The grant was taken to the township’s Accessibility Advisory Committee, said Sue Walton, clerk and director of legislative services. She added the committee agreed on the installation of touchless sinks and toilets in municipal public washrooms, community centres, staff facilities, including the public works complex and town office. Read more athttps://aoda.ca/tiny-seeks-funding-for-touchless-sinks-and-toilets-for-public-washrooms/ Related

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