Community Curbcuts for People with Aphasia

COMMUNITY CURBCUTS AN ACCESSIBILITY PROJECT Developed by People with Aphasia and Their Families, Friends and Staff for People with Physical and/or Communication Difficulties

COMMUNITY CURBCUTS “ Community Curbcuts” is a project developed by the Aphasia Support Group at The College of St. Rose with the main goal of identifying places, resources and products in the community that are accessible for people with physical or communication difficulties that result from a stroke or other neurological impairment.

COMMUNITY CURBCUTS COMMUNITY BARRIERS Members of the Aphasia Support Group track their successful and unsuccessful communication and physical experiences as they go about their daily routines in the community.

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WHAT IS APHASIA? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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COMMUNITY CURBCUTS: Places EXERCISE

Gold’s Gym ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

YMCA ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Center for Disability Services ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Vita Train for Life ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],While her training studio is located in Vernon, CT, Allie is happy to answer health and fitness questions and provide information in a manner that is aphasia-friendly. (860) 478-6006 www.vitatrain4life.com

ADAPTIVE ARCHITECTURE ,[object Object]

COMMUNITY CURBCUTS: Places RESTAURANTS

Dunkin’ Donuts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Breugger’s Bagels ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

OLD CHICAGO ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],111 Wolf Road Albany, NY 12205 518 435 8007

The Cheesecake Factory ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Lakeview Restaurant ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

McGreevy’s Restaurant ,[object Object],[object Object]

BFS Restaurant ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

El Mariachi Restaurant ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Latham 76 Diner ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

COMMUNITY CURBCUTS: Places SHOPPING

RADIO SHACK ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Family Shoe Store ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Marra’s Pharmacy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Delmar Bootery ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

COMMUNITY CURBCUTS: Places SPORTS

Joe Bruno Stadium ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Pittsburgh Pirates Stadium ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

COMMUNITY CURBCUTS: Resources Assistive Technology

Northeast Association of the Blind ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

REGIONAL TRAID CENTERS Technology Related Assistance For Individuals with Disabilities ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

MILLVIEW COMPUTER EXCHANGE PROGRAM ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],To donate or request computer parts call Robert during business hours at 518-235-3744

COMMUNITY CURBCUTS: Resources Adaptive Equipment for Recreation

FISHING HAS NO BOUNDARIES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Belvedere of Albany sponsors a local chapter of FHNB 518 694-9400 Contact Chris Albee for information www.fhnbinc.org

COMMUNITY CURBCUTS: Resources Adaptive Techniques for Independence

ONE-HANDED SHOE TIE TECHNIQUE ,[object Object]

ONE-HANDED SHOE TIE TECHNIQUE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

ONE-HANDED SHOE TIE TECHNIQUE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

ONE-HANDED SHOE TIE TECHNIQUE Step 4: Pull the lace to make a large loop .

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ONE-HANDED SHOE TIE TECHNIQUE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Wheelchair Getaways of New Mexico ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Mobility Works ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

MASS Turnpike Rest Stops ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

JOHN DILLON PARK ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],2150 Tupper Rd, Long Lake NY www. johndillonpark .org

COMMUNITY CURBCUTS ENTERTAINMENT

Tang Museum Skidmore College ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

THE CLARK MUSEUM ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],225 South Street Williamstown, MA 413.458.2303 www. clark art.edu Free admission Nov1-May 31 $12.50/adult

TANGLEWOOD ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

ONE-HANDED MIXING BOWL AND STAND ,[object Object],[object Object]

KRUPS CAN OPENER ,[object Object]

ADAPTED CUTTING BOARDS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Premier Assistive: Scan & Read Pro Software ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

COG-LINK ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],To arrange for a personal demo contact BOTH [email_address] & [email_address] in the same email www.coglink.com

COMMUNITY CURBCUTS COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES

Use of Picture Supports ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Use of a Letter Board ,[object Object],[object Object]

Use of Communication Book ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Use of Key Wording ,[object Object]

Use of Pictures to Support Words and Concepts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

SYMBOL WORLD ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

COMMUNITY BARRIERS Places, resources or products that have created barriers to life participation for people with aphasia are cataloged as Community Barriers.

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During the Fall 2007 semester, the Aphasia Support Group had a number of guest lecturers speak about various topics. The following slide describes what is NOT helpful when presenters share information with people with aphasia.

GUEST LECTURERS Presentations are not helpful if: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PHYSICAL BARRIERS COMMUNITY BARRIERS

COMMUNITY BARRIERS: RESTAURANTS

The Ripe Tomato ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Smith’s Pizza Tavern ,[object Object]

LOMBARDO’S ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Purple Pub ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Golden Fox ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

SHEA’S RESTAURANT ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Western Diner ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

J.J. Rafferty’s ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Dick’s Sporting Goods (Latham)

K-MART (Latham) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],KOHL’S (Central Ave)

COMMUNITY BARRIERS ENTERTAINMENT

ST. SACRAMENT ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Lake George Steamboat Company Steel Pier, Lake George, NY (518) 668-5777

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