We have had an emergency in our family that is requiring a lot of my time right now. Because of that I will not be doing an episode on May second. I’m planning to return to the live episodes on May 16. If that will not happen, I will post an update here.
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Our Experience with an Inaccessible Local Government Website
In this episode, Desiree and I discuss the issues we are facing because the child support web page run by the attorney general of Texas and documents required by the child support program are inaccessible to those of us with disabilities. When we recorded this episode, we were hopeful it would demonstrate why the Department…… Continue reading Our Experience with an Inaccessible Local Government Website
Advocating for Accessible Emergency Alerts
Disclaimer The information presented in any of the Demand Our Access podcast episodes, on the Demand Our Access website, or otherwise shared in conjunction with or through association with the Demand Our Access project is expressly not individual legal advice. Applying the law depends on the circumstances and events that comprise every situation. Since legal…… Continue reading Advocating for Accessible Emergency Alerts
My Journey into Emergency Preparedness
This is a special episode of the Demand Our Access podcast. In this episode, I describe my journey with emergency preparedness for those of us with disabilities. I also describe my personal advocacy to ensure my local area has emergency preparedness plans and operations that are accessible to and inclusive of those of us with…… Continue reading My Journey into Emergency Preparedness
Interviewing Erin Taylor From Upstream Access
This episode was a very special one in the history of the Demand Our Access podcast because it was the first time I was joined by a guest. Erin Taylor from Upstream Access joined me to discuss emergency preparedness for those of us with disabilities. I was thrilled to have Erin join me because she…… Continue reading Interviewing Erin Taylor From Upstream Access
My Journey with Emergency Preparedness
On Today’s episode of the Demand Our Access podcast, I will be discussing my personal journey into emergency preparedness. This will be a very special episode because I will be sharing the most important advocacy update I have been able to share on the podcast so far. If you’re interested, the podcast will be live…… Continue reading My Journey with Emergency Preparedness
Emergency Preparedness With Upstream Access
The next live episode of the Demand Our Access podcast will take place on Saturday, February seventh at 2:00 Eastern. It will be a special episode because it will be the first time I’m having a guest join me on the podcast. Joining me will be Erin Taylor from Upstream Access. Upstream Access is a…… Continue reading Emergency Preparedness With Upstream Access
Emergency Preparedness With Scenarios
Disclaimer The information presented in any of the Demand Our Access podcast episodes, on the Demand Our Access website, or otherwise shared in conjunction with or through association with the Demand Our Access project is expressly not individual legal advice. Applying the law depends on the circumstances and events that comprise every situation. Since legal…… Continue reading Emergency Preparedness With Scenarios
Emergency Preparedness is Today’s Episode
On today’s live episode of the Demand Our Access Podcast we will be discussing emergency preparedness for those of us with disabilities. Specifically, I will explain while this is the most important issue we can advocate for, recap what state and local governments are supposed to do, and use scenarios to help us learn to…… Continue reading Emergency Preparedness is Today’s Episode
Learning More About Service Animals
The next live episode of the Demand Our Access podcast will take place on Saturday, December sixth at 2:00 PM EST. In that episode, I will recap the rights of handlers of service animals and their service animals under Titles II and III of the ADA. Then, we will learn how to advocate for our…… Continue reading Learning More About Service Animals