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Providing Transportation to Older Adults with Vision Loss: Challenges and Opportunities

Posted on Mar 24,2022

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Join us on March 24 at 2:00-3:00 pm ET for an exploration of the transportation challenges experienced by older adults with vision loss and good practices in better meeting their travel needs. We will hear from two experts in the vision loss arena:

  • Denise Jess, Executive Director of the WI Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired advocates at the national, state and local levels and has served as co-chair of the WI Non-Driver Advisory Committee and the Madison Metro Transit Re-Design Taskforce
  • Pete Benavidez, President/CEO of Riverside, CA Blindness Support Services, Inc. has served on the Citizens Advisory Committee, Riverside Transportation Commission and has also worked on housing and mental health issues

 

This event will be captioned. If you require another access service to fully participate or have any questions about accessibility, please contact Heather Edmonds at hedmonds@usaging.org. To ensure the best experience, please try to contact us at your soonest convenience.

Topics:

Accessibility ADA Compliance

Audiences:

Disability Professionals Transportation Professionals

National Aging and Disability Transportation Center

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