Online Course
Registration is closed. This courses will launch December 16. Overview: Providing training on transportation options in rural areas presents a unique challenge. If your organization has been considering providing this valuable service for people with disabilities, older adults, and/or the general public, you don’t want to miss this free mini-course. This convenient, introductory mini-course will cover…
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Webinar
FY 20 Mobility for All Pilot Program NOFO Tuesday, December 3, 2019 3:00-5:00pm EST/2:00-4:00pm CT/1:00-3:00pm MT/ 12:00-2:00pm PT Visit FTA’s Mobility for All Pilot Program page to listen or download a copy of the transcript. This informational webinar will provide interested applicants with an overview of the program history and purpose, applicant eligibility, eligible projects,…
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Webinar
NADTC hosted the Expanding Access to Transportation for Older Adults and People with Disabilities Webinar on November 21, 2019. View and listen to the webinar. Download a copy of the webinar transcript in Word. Webinar description: Transportation is often needed to engage in community life, jobs, education and to access health care. The U.S. Department of…
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Webinar
Expanding Access to Transportation for Older Adults and People with Disabilities Thursday, November 21, 2019 3:00–4:00pm ET/2:00-3:00pm CT/1:00-2:00pm MT/12:00pm-1:00pm PT Visit the webinar resource page to listen or download a copy of the transcript. Webinar description: Transportation is often needed to engage in community life, jobs, education and to access health care. The U.S. Department of…
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Online Course
Please note: This event has already occurred. For archived course materials, please click here to access the toolkit The course launched September 20. Course registrants will have until October 18, 2019 to complete course requirements Overview: Approximately 3.6 million Americans miss medical appointments or delay care because they do not have access to proper transportation….
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Blog
Thank you to AARP and their Driver Safety program for providing this blog on how innovation and technology can improve driver safety for older adult populations. How can drivers remain confident as they age? That’s a critical question that faces drivers 50 and older. AARP, through its 40-year-old safe-driving program, AARP Driver Safety, recently worked with…
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Blog
In our last NADTC blog, guest blogger Steve Yaffe discussed the new mobility options we’ve seen enter the transportation arena in recent years and ways that barriers could be addressed to make those options more accessible. In this blog, we continue NADTC’s look at transportation accessibility for travelers with disabilities, with a specific focus on…
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Blog
Thank you to guest blogger Steve Yaffe for writing this month’s blog about newer transportation options that have become popular over the past five years and how barriers can be addressed so that options can be more accessible for older adults and travelers with disabilities. New Mobility Services have three major accessibility barriers. These barriers…
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Publication
In this Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Topic Spotlight, NADTC explores how different states approach coordination. As a Medicaid benefit, non-emergency medical transportation provision varies state-to-state depending on each state’s model coordination practices. This NEMT brief looks at examples from Massachusetts, North Carolina, Oregon, and Texas.
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Blog
NADTC thanks guest blogger Jennifer Perry, Access Specialist, from the Northeast ADA Center for writing July’s blog post, which features the resources of the Transit Research & Accessibility Center (TRAC). Learn more about TRAC, and join us in recognizing the importance of on-going education and training about accessibility as we celebrate the 29th anniversary of the…
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