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Whistler
for the Disabled provides "Access & Information" to
people with Disabilities and all Abilities.
Supporting
"Accessible Tourism" for Whistler, BC. and Canada since
2001.
Whistler
for the Disabled .com was created by Hugh Tollett in 2001 to help
Enhance the lives of the Disabled who are visiting or living
in Whistler. Providing Travel Information, Assistance and Support
for Disabled all Travellers, Seniors or anyone with a Temporary
Disability and their families. Creating the first Model for Accessible
Tourism in Canada.
Whistler
for the Disabled provides Accessible Tourism Information for
people with Disabilities in such areas as:
-
Accessible
Accommodations,
- Accessible
Restaurants,
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Accessible
Transportation,
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Accessible
Recreation,
-
Accessible
Adventures,
- Whistler
Adaptive Sports Program,
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Whistler
Village Access,
-
Mountain
Access,
- Medical
Clinics and Dental Care,
- Care
Providers and Attendants,
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Physiotherapy
Clinics,
- Mobility
Gear and Rentals,
- Signing
Interpreter's,
- Online
Shopping Services,
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Accessible
Tourism Web Central
It
is also a Resource for the Community by providing;
1)
Tourism Staff at Hotels, Information centres, Travel Agents,
Government Agencies etc with a quick reference guide to assist clients
who have a disability & are visiting Whistler.
2) Assisting the Temporarily Disabled who have been injured
in a Biking or Ski Accident to find information.
3) Provides the only Resource for Business Owners to Register
their Access Information for the Disabled.
The
type of Disability is not important as "Whistler for the
Disabled" covers information relating to all Disabled individuals
no matter their disability. Including the Deaf, Hard of Hearing,
Blind, Visually Impaired, Mobility Restricted, person suffering
from an Illness or a Temporarily Disabled Individual due to a sports
injury.
Our
focus is to provide access and information to people with disabilities
and all abilities, the mobility restricted, seniors, kids and their
families.
Giving
everyone an opportunity to take part in all Whistler has to offer
no matter the disability.
We
will provide you with the logistical support, assistance, care needed
during your stay and we will connect you to companies who will provide
you with recreation options need or adaptive sports programs, as
well as access information to entertainment, dining and accommodations
specific to your well being needs which and a whole lot more.
Submit
a Request for your next Hotel or Condo Booking
with us and all of our "Profits" will go back into supporting
People with Disabilities, Disabled Athletes and Community Organizations.
Leaving a "True Lasting Legacy" for a Community
and People with Disabilities.
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