Disabled Americans: When Pool Lifts Are Necessary
Do you know someone with a disability? Chances are you can think of a few individuals. Disabled people actually make up one of the biggest minority groups in the United States. Disabilities can be physical, mental, emotional, sensory or cognitive. All together, 20% of Americans have been determined to have some type of disability, both mental...
ADA Pool Lift Laws
The United States Federal Government recently passed a set of laws which require any public swimming pool to install pool lifts for the benefit of their disabled guests. The kind folks at Global Lift Corp have kindly posted and summarized the ADA Pool Lift Laws so that we can all be aware of our new rights. Take a read. You might learn...
Tips for Travelers
Traveling is never as easy as it should be. First you have the tough decision of where to go and how long to stay. Next you have to decide how to get to your travel destination and where to stay. For some travelers, the planning process doesn’t end there. Travelers with disabilities also have to consider accessibility. The hospitality...
Endorsements
“I have traveled for many years using a wheelchair and have always had to spend a lot of time and expense on getting the right information I needed to be sure I would be comfortable when traveling. This new system is the answer to my questions in that it can match my needs with the services offered by a variety of accommodations and other service providers.”
Arthur Stefanski
Disabled Traveler
“It is very nearly impossible to explain over the phone how well the accommodation may fit for those requiring precise information. But thanks to your forethought and planning our potential guests can review our physical layout at their leisure and decide on their own whether our facility meets their needs.”
Ulrich and Matilda von Richter
Bed and Breakfast Owners
Ishpeming, MI
