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Internationally recognized accessibility consulting and certification agency

Canada
Joined March 2017
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Today, on the International Day of People with Disabilities, we are honoured that our CEO Sean Crump is the recipient of the Alberta Premier's Council on the Status of Persons with Disabilities - Marlin Styner Achievement Award! #achievement #inclusion #IDPD2020
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Did you know #BrettHull wore #16 for the @NHLFlames? And, did you know @spcrump only needs 16 more views to reach 1000 on his @TEDxYYC talk? ... coincidence, I think not WATCH NOW!👇 youtube.com/watch?v=lFYWdbFs…
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The date is 22-10-2021... if you add the individual numbers together, multiply by 2, you get 20 and Sean needs 20 more views of the @TEDxYYC talk to reach 1000... a coincidence, I think not. Come on #Calgary, let's make it happen today! youtube.com/watch?v=lFYWdbFs…
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In case you missed it, last week, our amazing friends at @pinnaclecalgary created a week-long Podcast series for #NationalAccessAbilityWeek. Watch or listen to episode 1 now: loom.ly/mVqk0bc Visit Pinnacle Group online at: loom.ly/t-wMisI
An organization with a diverse workforce is not necessarily an inclusive one. loom.ly/BuvVwuE
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On @ZapposAdaptive fourth birthday, the retailer announced that it has reinforced its commitment to the disability community. loom.ly/pJnsBXg
Interested in what the @Tokyo2020 are doing to be inclusive? Check out the guidelines here: loom.ly/817tISw
Check out these resources from @accessibilityoz to help make your social media presence more accessible. loom.ly/NmvM-r0
When events return in 2021, clubs need to be more accessible for disabled guests and performers, who have often been left behind in progressive conversations within dance music culture. Via: @DJmag loom.ly/v5V-9YM
Join us next week (May 13) as our Chair @Davidfhlegg hosts panelists @windpowermatt @DrSMacEachern @uaccessme in a workshop on improving accessibility and inclusion for persons living with disability. Register now eventbrite.ca/e/measuring-wh…
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In this article, the members of Rolling Stone Culture Council share 10 specific ways culture leaders can promote inclusivity and diversity in their branding. loom.ly/xnEqqHU
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Another shining example of purpose plus profit! Find out how the pandemic-driven gardening boom is helping people with disabilities in Edmonton: loom.ly/r23OU3s
Though the avoidance of accidents and serious injury is clearly of paramount importance, other aspects related to promoting a general sense of independence and well-being are important too. loom.ly/O7fO__0
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Universal Access retweeted
Excited to see the new way finding signage go up in the new @momentumcalgary space this week that was designed & installed by @uaccessme @belocal_yyc #inclusivedesign
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While not obligated to, sometimes it’s necessary to mention your disability to your employer, particularly when you are requesting a reasonable accommodation to help you perform your job better. Here are some tips to help: loom.ly/d_CUptE
To build more disability-inclusive climate solutions, people with disabilities need stronger representation in disaster planning and preparedness, ideally in positions of leadership. loom.ly/JOSVvhc
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Universal Access retweeted
Measuring What Matters free virtual event on May 13. Three panel members from @YYCAdaptedHub advisory committee, @spcrump (@uaccessme) @windpowermatt & @DrSMacEachern Full event details on eventbrite eventbrite.ca/.../measuring-…...
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Microsoft Chief Accessibility Officer @jennylayfluffy is thinking about disabilities in ways that many others are not. Or at least, aren’t yet. loom.ly/uMORU-U
Despite making up 15% of the global population and having a disposable income of more than $8 trillion, accessibility remains an issue for people with disabilities. loom.ly/GNBIIjY
Many of us head out for a day in the mountains with a trail in mind—the more challenging, the better. But for people with a disability, whether intellectual or physical, enjoying an adventure in the great outdoors often takes a lot more planning. loom.ly/dtaxaH8
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