http://www.rapliq.org/en/2011/09/25/demometro/ Disability rights advocates Mon, 20 May 2013 15:21:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 http://www.rapliq.org/en/2011/09/25/demometro/#comment-4076 Laurence Parent Tue, 27 Sep 2011 22:32:59 +0000 http://www.rapliq.org/?p=1069#comment-4076 Thank you Suzanne. Will we have the chance to meet on Thursday? Thank you Suzanne. Will we have the chance to meet on Thursday?

]]> http://www.rapliq.org/en/2011/09/25/demometro/#comment-4073 Suzanne Maloney Tue, 27 Sep 2011 21:46:30 +0000 http://www.rapliq.org/?p=1069#comment-4073 Having seen and travelled with my husband who has used wheelchairs and walkers on buses over the last five years, I think that this is a timely effort to make a difference and to also encourage every disabled person to make formal complaints when they are faced with these awful situations. Their efforts and their persistence is important in helping the providers of these services to truly understand what needs to be done, and to teach them to adopt an attitude of kindliness and service even when there are still some difficult technical issues that must inevitably be addressed and eventually resolved. Thank you!!! Having seen and travelled with my husband who has used wheelchairs and walkers on buses over the last five years, I think that this is a timely effort to make a difference and to also encourage every disabled person to make formal complaints when they are faced with these awful situations. Their efforts and their persistence is important in helping the providers of these services to truly understand what needs to be done, and to teach them to adopt an attitude of kindliness and service even when there are still some difficult technical issues that must inevitably be addressed and eventually resolved.
Thank you!!!

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