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Universal Design in Healthcare Facilities: Promotes medical facility policy-making that considers the needs of everyone who uses the facility: clients and their families, service providers, and distributors Promotes resource savings Reduces…

Universal Design in Environment and Facilities:  Ensure an accessible public transport stop is built according to the standard and is not far away from the facility Provide parking spaces, including accessible parking spots for persons with…

The 7 Principles of Universal Design: Equitable in Use Flexibility in Use Simple and Intuitive Use Perceptible Information Tolerance for Error Low Physical Effort Size and Space for Approach and Use References:Baida, L., & Ivanova, O.…

The Benefits of Universal Design: Creates an inclusive society which acknowledges human diversity, ensures quality and social inclusion on equal terms, and promotes respects for the abilities of every person. Improves the quality of all people,…

Profile and biography of John "Jack" H. Catlin, FAIA.

This 2018 article and accompanying video clip from Michigan News features third-year University of Michigan medical student Molly Fausone. Fausone, who is paralyzed from the chest down, describes the process of assisting in the development of digital…

This news report from Little Rock, Arkansas, NBC affiliate KARK which aired in 2018, demonstrates how digital stethoscope technology enables nurse Clarissa Hardman, who is hard of hearing, to efficiently and accurately complete patient physical…

This feature on Dr. Tim Cordes, who is blind, published in 2010 by Madison, Wisconsin, newspaper The Capital Times, describes how assistive technology enables Cordes to satisfy his productive role as a psychiatrist. By focusing exclusively on…

These video clips, which aired on ABC News in 2017, characterize third-year general surgery resident Dr. Chris McCulloh as a "real-life 'Iron Man'" due to his ability to perform surgeries from his standing wheelchair. By presenting McCulloh as a…