Accessible Accommodation were thrilled that Libby Coker, Member of Parliament representing the Corangamite Region celebrated our win at the Qantas Australian Tourism Awards in her speech in Parliament House, Canberra today. Here is the transcript: The Electorate of Corangamite in Victoria is a beautiful place home to the Great Ocean Road, the stunning surf coast […]
Accessible Accommodation’s Partnership With The Caravan Industry Association Of Australia
Accessible Accommodation (The Accessible Group) is delighted to announce a new partnership with the Caravan Industry Association of Australia, which will benefit both people with disabilities (19% of our population) and retirees (25% of our population).
Our shared objectives are to increase the choice of accessible accommodation options in holiday caravan parks around Australia.
Introducing an additional three tiers for accessibility.
Hearing Vision & Sensory Assisted accommodation. Accessible Accommodation will be introducing three additional tiers for accessibility.
Accessible Accommodation’s Campaign Gathers Momentum Urging Airlines to Allow Wheelchairs on Planes
Allowing passengers to bring their wheelchairs into the cabin not only reduces the risk of damage to their expensive equipment but also alleviates the stress and discomfort associated with transferring to their seats. Furthermore, “We want to help the Aviation Industry understand the reasons air travel is such a stressful experience for people with disabilities. Every touch point, booking, check-in, security, transfer, seating, toilets, to disembarking presents room for improvement.”
Dare Magazine – Beyond The Side Hustle
Dare Magazine’s Trudie McConnochie interviewed a group of mature women starting a business, including Kerry WIlliams, Founder of Accessible Accommodation and Accessible Experiences. Read the story HERE.
Coach and The Doctor Podcast With Ashlee Morton From Accessible Accommodation
Coach and The Doctor Podcast With Ashlee Morton From Accessible Accommodation This week, our General Manager Ashlee had the pleasure of sitting down with Coach and The Doctor on their podcast which is ‘the show that raises awareness of the NDIS by speaking to incredible people in the world of disability’. We have been asked […]
Quest’s Exciting Partnership with Accessible Accommodation Paves the Way for Inclusive Tourism
Quest’s Exciting Partnership with Accessible Accommodation Paves the Way for Inclusive Tourism Quest Apartment Hotels, a renowned provider of serviced apartments, has recently forged a valuable partnership with The Accessible Group, signalling their commitment to promoting accessible tourism. This collaboration comes as a response to the growing demand for inclusive travel experiences. By joining forces, […]
A conversation with Kerry WIlliams, Founder of Accessible Accommodation
Accessible tourism is about giving people with disabilities the same joy of travel and experiences that someone without a disability has, whether it be a neurological or a physical disability. Everyone should be able to have a break.
And, apart from that, it actually makes good business sense.
Accom News- How To Overcome Fears & Embrace Guests With Disabilities
Oftentimes, I’ve found fear prevents tourism operators from welcoming people with disabilities with open arms. Fear of giving a guest a less than satisfactory experience, which might result in a poor review. But it doesn’t need to be that way.
Accessible Comfort Away from Home – By MND WA
Accessible Comfort Away from Home – By MND WA
“Whether you are visiting family, ticking off a bucket list adventure or travelling to attend a medical appointment – your accommodation selection is crucial” An article by MND (Motor Neurone Disease) Western Australia.