In 2007 Austin Whitney was injured in a car accident that severed his spinal cord and paralyzed him from the waist down. After eight months battling depression and anxiety about living with a disability, he attended Coachella, his first music festival, and had a transformative experience.
Organizers of Pope Francis’ first public mass in Canada chose Amramp to provide accessible platforms and steel ramps for the pontiff as he moved onto the stage at Commonwealth Stadium on July 26. “This is one of our larger events we’ve ever covered, and it was a privilege to be able to go out there … Read more
The USDOT created the Inclusive Design Challenge to spur innovation in automated vehicle accessibility, encourage collaboration, and explore new designs and technologies. The winners for the challenge are:
The more inclusive and empathetic our workplace is, the better equipped we will be to Destigmatise, Communicate, Assist, Share and Protect those with disabilities in the workplace.
There is still a lot of work to be done when it comes to accessibility in the outdoors, and of course, wheelchair accessibility is just one facet of a much larger issue. But this summer, we are following the lead of travelers like Lee, and countless others , in seeing the many opportunities to explore outdoors on wheels.
Amramp Edmonton worked closely with Encore event management to design and install a safe sturdy ramp and platform for Pope Francis to access the stage with his wheelchair in a dignified way…but what was different about it?
Founded in 1998 by Julian Gordon, Amramp has continued to grow as the leading provider of modular wheelchair ramps, stairlifts, grab bars, vertical platform lifts and other accessibility solutions.
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