Mobility Corner Archive - Accessibility Category
Here you will find our archive of information regaring wheelchair accessible ramps, homes, vehicles and more.
Please check back regularly - we will continue to add content to this page as we archive news and features from our front page.
July 1, 2008
Design balances style with accessibility in this Seattle home
Categories:Accessibility
Link:http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?BRD=1024&dept_id=
550712&newsid=19810404&PAG=461&rfi=9
June 15, 2008
Added access: Demand grows for homes that meet mobility challenges
Categories:Accessibility
Link: http://www.oregonlive.com/realestate/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/
homes_real_estate/1213381530208530.xml&coll=7
May 9, 2008
Barrier Removal Program promotes independence
Categories:Accessibility
Link: http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19675635&BRD=
2703&PAG=461&dept_id=555106&rfi=6
May 03, 2008
Homeowners can't afford to avoid aging
Categories:Seniors, Accessibility
Link: http://www.canada.com/calgaryherald/news/newhomes/
story.html?id=e2a220cd-ab99-474b-bc7e-e501a3977bab
March 9, 2008
Accessibility often carries price
Categories: Accessibility
Link: http://www.pe.com/business/realestate/stories/
PE_Biz_D_affordable10.2b33c15.html
February 11, 2008
Slow Motion Wake-Up Call for Web Accessibility
Categories: Accessibility
Link: http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2008/021108bradner.html
February 1, 2008
Nonprofit Launched to Bring Free Accessibility Worldwide
Categories: Accessibility
Link: http://www.sunherald.com/447/story/338517.html

January 2008
"Simple Tips for Making a Home Senior-Friendly"
Jim Miller is a contributor to the NBC Today show and author of “The Savvy Senior” books and website. Savvy Senior is an information/resource service devoted to meeting the needs of older Americans and the families who support them. |
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Visit the Savvy Senior website at: http://www.savvysenior.org/
Categories: Accessibility, Seniors
Dear Savvy Senior,
Can you give me some tips to make our house more senior-friendly. My wife and I are in our 70’s and don’t have much of a budget for big projects (nor do we want the construction mess), but we would like to do what we can to stay in our house as long as possible.
Read the entire article at "Simple Tips for Making a Home Senior-Friendly"
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January 30, 2008
Upward mobility - Local contractors give time to build ramps for disabled
Categories: Wheelchairs, Accessibility
Link: http://www.thetimesherald.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/
20080130/NEWS01/801300307/1002
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