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Accessibility at Thomas Jefferson’s Academical Village
Blue Trunk describes what accessibility is like at UVA and at Thomas Jefferson's academical village.

Blue Trunk
Feb 3, 20191 min read
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Adding Wheelchair Access to Existing Buildings
Claire Wellbeloved-Stone describes what is done to existing buildings when wheelchair access is added.

Claire Wellbeloved-Stone
Jan 20, 20192 min read
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Adding Alt Text to Instagram and Facebook
Blue Trunk provides a guide on how to approach, write, and add alt text to social media posts.

Blue Trunk
Jan 6, 20192 min read
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Train Journey
Kashmira Sheth describes a train journey that she took with her mother.

Kashmira Sheth
Dec 16, 20183 min read
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An Innovative Café in Cambodia
Claire visits and describes an inclusive arts cafe in Cambodia.

Claire Wellbeloved-Stone
Nov 3, 20182 min read
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Public Transit Accessibility in Sydney, Australia
Claire describes what public transit and accessibility are like in Sydney, Australia.

Claire Wellbeloved-Stone
Sep 30, 20183 min read
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A Note from Claire – Travel Reflections
Claire Wellbeloved-Stone describes how she will be posting reflections on the accessibility she has observed in her travels.

Claire Wellbeloved-Stone
Sep 15, 20182 min read
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A Travel Companion’s Guide to Accessible Hotels
Daniela Pretzer gives a comprehensive guide to how to find accessible hotels.

Daniela Pretzer
Sep 1, 20183 min read
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An Accessible Guide to Public Transportation in Charlottesville
A comprehensive guide to accessibility in public transportation in Charlottesville.

Lucy Trieshmann
Aug 18, 20183 min read
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The Trip of a Lifetime
JR Harding gives his experience traveling around Europe as a quadriplegic man.

JR Harding
Aug 5, 20184 min read
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Wheelchair Access at the Sagrada Familia
Rupa Valdez describes what wheelchair accessibility is like at the Sagrada Familia.

Rupa Valdez
Jul 21, 20182 min read
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Road Tripping: It’s All About the Bathroom
Kathy Johnson gives a comprehensive guide to bathrooms on road trips, and tips for approaching each.

Kathy Johnson
Jul 7, 20183 min read
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Riding Buses with a Service Animal
Allison Day describes what it is like to ride a bus with a service animal.

Allison Day
Jun 23, 20183 min read
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Accessible Train Travel with Amtrak
Lucy Trieshmann describes her experience with accessibility traveling on the train with Amtrak.

Lucy Trieshmann
Jun 9, 20183 min read
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Living a No Barriers Life
Erik Weihenmayer describes what living a No Barriers life is like and encourages others to live one.

Erik Weihenmayer
May 23, 20184 min read
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Preparing a Child with Medical Challenges for Summer Camp
Christine Shifflett describes the best ways to prepare a child with medical conditions(s) for summer camp.

Christine Shifflett
May 11, 20185 min read
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Mobility Access on Broadway: New Amsterdam Theater and Circle in the Square
Rupa Valdez describes mobility accessibility on Broadway in the New Amsterdam Theater and Circle in the Square.

Rupa Valdez
Apr 28, 20182 min read
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Flying with an Autistic Child
Ron Giordan describes what it is like flying on an airplane with an autistic child.

Ron Giordan
Mar 31, 20184 min read
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Car Rental Accommodations: Double Checking is Key
Jim Herndon gives his experience and tips to approaching car rental accommodations.

Jim Herndon
Mar 24, 20183 min read
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Blue Trunk
Dec 6, 20175 min read
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