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Inclusive recreation, also known as adaptive or accessible recreation, is a concept whereby people with disabilities are given the opportunity to participate in recreational activities. Through the use of activity modifications and assistive technology , athletes or participants in sports or other recreational pursuits are able to play ...
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https://autismfriendlycharter.org.au/ The Autism Friendly Charter is a free online learning platform and inclusive business directory that was developed in partnership with individuals on the autism spectrum and their families to assist businesses, organisations and venues to build understanding, awareness, inclusivity and capacity of the ...
Janet Pomeroy (1911 or 1912–November 26, 2005) was an American advocate for individuals with disabilities and the founder of one of the first recreation centers dedicated to providing inclusive opportunities for people with physical and developmental challenges.
Most efforts at inclusive playgrounds have been aimed at accommodating wheelchair users. For example, rubber paths and ramps replace sand pits and steps, and some features are placed at ground level. Efforts to accommodate children on the autism spectrum , who may find playgrounds overstimulating or who may have difficulty interacting with ...
Yet, many early recommendations from 1969 still hold, such as financial aid to keep children at home, establishment of foster care services, leisure and recreation, and opportunities for adults to leave home and attain employment (Bank-Mikkelsen, p. 234-236, in Kugel & Wolfensberger, 1969).
Inclusive Skating is a charity that provides opportunities for skaters with additional needs. [1] They cater to skaters of all levels, ranging from first-timers to recreational skaters, to elite competitive level athletes [2] and hold events on a global scale which utilise their own judging framework developed for judging skaters who have additional challenges.
The GLAAD Media Award, established in 1990 by the American Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, is given in order to "recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the LGBT community and the issues that affect their lives." [28] Parks and Recreation won once.