[Electronics-Talk] FW: [NJTechDiv] Fwd: Inclusive Fitness Equipment Presentation (July 14) United States Access Board

Tracy Carcione carcione at access.net
Sun Jun 27 14:28:30 UTC 2021


Huh.  Bad accessibility solutions strike again.
Tracy


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I am trying to register. It has a stupid audio challenge. I cannot understand the first word. I guess I will have to get sighted help!

Susie

Susie

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Subject: [Electronics-Talk] FW: [NJTechDiv] Fwd: Inclusive Fitness Equipment Presentation (July 14) United States Access Board

Forwarding from another list, since accessible fitness comes up here regularly.
Tracy


The U.S. Access Board invites the public to a virtual meeting on advancing access to fitness equipment on July 14 from 1:00 – 3:15 pm (ET). The event, “Moving Forward: Access to Inclusive Fitness Equipment,” will feature panel presentations on the need for access to fitness equipment, initiatives to address equipment accessibility, and implementation of inclusive fitness equipment.
Scheduled panelists include representatives from the National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability, the American Council for the Blind, Mobility Fitness, the Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America, ASTM International, Universal Fitness Innovation & Transformation, Ability 360, I Design Access, and equipment manufacturers. They will discuss the importance of access to exercise equipment, resources and initiatives to promote inclusive design of equipment, and examples of inclusive equipment and fitness centers.
The event is free, but registration is required. The event will include video remote interpreting (VRI) and real-time captioning. For further information, visit the Board’s website. Direct questions to Rose Marie Bunales at events at access-board.gov.
Moving Forward: Access to Inclusive Fitness Equipment July 14, 2021, 1:00 – 3:15 (ET) Registration (free): www.zoomgov.com/webinar/register
Contact: Rose Marie Bunales at events at access-board.gov Agenda • Welcome/Opening Remarks • Panel on Need for Inclusive Fitness Equipment • Panel on Ongoing Inclusive Fitness Initiatives • Panel on Implementation of Inclusive Fitness Equipment • Closing Remarks


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