by Karin McCaig, articling student
People who use service animals may be denied access that others take for granted
such as being able to eat at a restaurant, go grocery shopping or live in the
apartment of their choice. As a result, ARCH receives inquiries from people
who use service animals about their legal rights.
Scenarios of People with Disabilities Using the Web
The following scenarios show people with different kinds of disabilities using
assistive technologies and adaptive strategies
to access the Web. In some cases the scenarios show how the Web can make some
tasks easier for people with disabilities.
Written by Léonie Watson, Nomensa Head of Accessibility
By Nan Hawthorne
E-Sight Careers Network (USA)
Friday, September 28, 2007
Summary: These candid questions about employment of people who are blind or
visually impaired often go unasked — and, therefore, are generally
unanswered. Here are some straight answers.
The power of words and images to reflect and shape community perceptions of
people with a disability is widely acknowledged.
