Welcome to the Rick Hansen Foundation blog! We post regularly on a range of topics and issues in the disability and accessibility community.
Explore past posts to read personal experiences of disability, tips for how to improve accessibility in your community, what you can do to be more inclusive, and more.
Unlike in today’s media landscape, there was nobody for children with disabilities to look up to during the 1970s and 1980s. Jim Teneycke, a child of that era, remembers this well.
Once a Difference Maker, always a Difference Maker.
The bunnies are irresistibly soft to the touch.
Cecilia Hynes remembers exactly where she was on May 22nd, 1987.
I thought that racism was a thing of the past. I was wrong.
Motherhood. A role many women aspire to, yet, one of the most challenging and nerve-wracking roles anyone can take on.
When Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification™ (RHFAC) Professionals rate a building, they typically work with an organization new to accessibility and universal design principles.
RHF: We’re in this crazy moment in history where we’re grappling with a global pandemic, all while experiencing a reckoning with systemic racism.
