The Center for Advanced Communications Policy (CACP) at Georgia Tech focuses on issues that influence communications access and equity.
Atlanta,Georgia
Joined April 2010
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CHIRP Episode 1: Who are you asking? youtu.be/HElF1SRooI4?si=9Aps… via @YouTube
Participate in a study exploring individuals with musculoskeletal #disabilities, #clinicians, and #caregivers (paid and unpaid) perceptions on the use of #DigitalAssistants (e.g., Alexa, Google Assistant) for rehabilitation. gatech.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe… #rehabilitation
#Aira app makes shopping easier for the visually impaired sbne.ws/r/QQyl #VisualDisabilities #Accessibility #Access
Districts prioritize #accessibility to enhance student learning sbne.ws/r/QGme #Disabilities #StudentSuccess
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What role do younger generations play in combating ageism? How can we foster intergenerational solidarity?
Share your thoughts on how we can come together. Find more resources at asaging.org/ageism-awareness #TalkAboutAgeism #EndAgeism #AgeismAwarenessDay
#Section504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 Final Rule: Section by Section Fact Sheet for Recipients of Financial Assistance from HHS #Disabilities #Accessibility
hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-ind…
The U.S. Census Bureau will livestream its upcoming meeting with #disability community stakeholders Sept. 30 from 10:45 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET. census.gov/newsroom/press-re… #DataEquity #MeasuringDisability
Upcoming FREE Webinar: Employment and People with Physical Disabilities: Introducing the ACCESS-PD RRTC
Find out what we have learned about how accommodation use, work flexibility, and public policy impact employment outcomes for this population.
gatech.zoom.us/webinar/regis…
Georgia Tech Partners with Shepherd Center to Advance Rehabilitative Patient Care and Research | Research (gatech.edu)
California #AIRegulation Bill Advances to Assembly Vote with Key Amendments -- Campus Technology #AI campustechnology.com/Article…
Unique Program Puts Seniors In EVs For Free, Reduce Parking Costs via @forbes forbes.com/sites/edgarsten/2… #CleanMobility #EVs #Aging
The Human Component: How Parksinson's patients are using #AugmentedReality to boost their mobility sbne.ws/r/PVHs #Parkinsons #Mobility
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As we near the end of Disability Pride Month, we look back at all the great work that has been done to advance #accessibility for people with disabilities #ThanksToTheADA, advocates, community members, & many more! 🎉 Learn more about the #ADA here: access-board.gov/about/law/a… #ADA34
ALT Graphic depicting the title, ADA 34, in bold red and blue letters. To its right are the years 1990 - 2024 surrounded by stars. Below this is: Americans with Disabilities Act, in blue. Under a red line beneath all other text it reads: Celebrate the ADA! July 26, 2024.
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34 years later, and the goals of the Americans with Disabilities Act remains as relevant as ever to people with disabilities everywhere – full participation, equality of opportunity, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency. #ADA34. #LeadOn.
ALT President Bush quote on receiving a report from NCD called Toward Independence recommended an ADA, with cover of the report and the NCD seal.
FCC adopts rules to speed next-gen 9-1-1 upgrades sbne.ws/r/PUw0 #NG911 "...the new rules are also a win for providing the public with equal access to emergency services because next-generation 911 includes better #accessibility options..."
Passengers first: AA rolls out auto-tagging for mobility devices sbne.ws/r/PUuP #Mobility #AccessibleTravel
Speaking of #Psychology: The future of #BrainComputerInterfaces (apa.org) with Nicholas Hatsopoulos, PhD #BMI #BCIs #Cognition #Accessibility
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With the theme "Leading in the Digital Age," #AFBLC2024 will address the rapid technological advancements that have reshaped our world since the pandemic. Register today to be part of this transformative event and help shape the future of accessibility: ow.ly/91Rz50SGniX
ALT AFBLC 2024 American Foundation for the Blind Leadership Conference. September 23 – 25, 2024. Minneapolis, MN, Hyatt Regency Minneapolis. Leading in the Digital Age.
FCC Acts to Improve Accessibility of Closed Captioning Settings fcc.gov/document/fcc-acts-im… #Deaf #HardofHearing #Accessibility #ClosedCaptioning
What Are The New #accessibility Features Included With CarPlay? (slashgear.com) I don't like how the author writes about #disability (e.g., "suffering from"), but these updates seem cool. Especially those for people who are #Deaf or #HardofHearing.
