Coordination Case Studies
Comments OffThese case studies, written with assistance and guidance from NADTC’s Coordination Advisory Committee, reflect unique and successful coordination projects resulting in improved, accessible transportation in four locations around the country. Rural Transportation Incubator Age Friendly Arizona launched the Rural Transportation Incubator which uses technology to provide rides to older adults with low incomes in…
Developing Effective Surveys
Comments OffNADTC’s 2022 course, Building Skills for Successful Transportation Program Delivery, provided guidance on how to design surveys that will result in valuable information for your future transportation planning efforts. NADTC also has a learning short entitled, Writing Effective Survey Questions as well as Sample Transportation Survey Questions with over 50 sample survey questions to use…
Lunch & Learn: Access Matters Video Series
Comments OffAccess Matters Video Lunch and Learn Recording Access Matters Video Series This Lunch and Learn features the recently updated Access Matters Video Series. The videos spotlight the importance of accessible transportation for people with disabilities and offer practical training and tips for transit drivers applicable to both rural and urban transportation programs. In addition to…
Every Ride Counts Campaign Guidance
Comments OffNADTC’s Every Ride Counts campaign is designed to support local communities’ efforts to promote the availability and accessibility of transportation options for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers. This resource builds on the Every Ride Counts Campaign to offer guidance on effective communications approaches to transportation programs, mobility managers and information and referral providers.
Training Videos for Drivers and Transit Personnel
Comments OffAccess Matters Video Series NADTC is pleased to present Access Matters, a series of videos created in partnership and in dedication to Donna Smith (1959-2022). These videos were created to train drivers to be more sensitive to the needs of people who are blind, deaf and have other disabilities who rely on public transportation. The…
Meeting the Needs of Older Passengers with Vision Loss: Guidance for Transportation Providers
Comments OffThis resource was created to provide guidance to transportation providers to better serve older adults with vision loss. This is a joint publication of the National Aging and Disability Transportation Center and the American Foundation for the Blind.
Drivers Make the Difference For Older Passengers with Vision Loss
Comments OffThis resource provides drivers with techniques for helping older passengers with vision loss and ways to help drivers identify passengers who may need assistance. This is a joint publication of the National Aging and Disability Transportation Center and the American Foundation for the Blind.
Federal Funding for Transportation Programs Serving Older Adults and People with Disabilities
Comments OffThis Resource Guide provides an inventory of federal grants that may be used to serve the transportation needs of older adults and people with disabilities.
Seizures, Safety, and Transportation. Do You Know What To Do?
Comments OffJoin NADTC for an Office Hours on September 6, from 2-3 PM EST, to learn from our guest speaker Roxanne Cogil, Executive Director, Regional Teams with the Epilepsy Foundation. She will present the Epilepsy Foundation’s Seizure First Aid Ready program, and educate participants how to recognize and respond to seizures, while sharing examples as it…
“How can I assist you?” Reasonable Modification to Policy Considerations
Comments OffThe National Aging and Disability Transportation Center (NADTC) office hours are focused on enhancing training and technical assistance opportunities and offer further opportunities to interact with your peers, topic experts and NADTC staff. In recognition of the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) Anniversary, this session will provide an overview of the reasonable modification rule of…