The Role of OT in Accessible Air Travel for Individuals with Disabilities

Authors

Jezaray Clark-Casto, University of St. Augustine for Health SciencesFollow
Cynthia Haynes, University of St. Augustine for Health SciencesFollow

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Description

This capstone project addressed the critical issue of limited accessibility in air travel for individuals with disabilities, in collaboration with All Wheels Up. The project aimed to enhance awareness and provide practical resources to support inclusive air travel practices. Key objectives included developing educational materials, engaging healthcare professionals and industry stakeholders, and integrating accessible air travel concepts into occupational therapy practice.

Publication Date

Summer 8-9-2024

Publisher

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Keywords

OT, AirTravel, Mobility disability, Accessible, Airport, Resources

Medical Subject Headings

Humans Air travel, Occupational therapy, Disabled persons

Disciplines

Nonprofit Studies | Occupational Therapy | Rehabilitation and Therapy

Comments

Poster presented at the OTD Capstone Symposium, heals at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences August, 2024

Recommended Citation

Clark-Casto, J., & Haynes, C. (2024, August 9). The Role of OT in Accessible Air Travel for Individuals with Disabilities. Poster presented at the Virtual OTD Capstone Symposium, University of St Augustine for Health Sciences. Retrieved from https://soar.usa.edu/otdcapstonessummer2024/31