Getting out and about in WA... with a disability
How can we use data to uncover what events, local spaces, activities, and communities within WA are available to people with disabilities?
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New View
Project Info
Team Name
New View MBCC
Team Members
2 members with unpublished profiles.
Project Description
Embark on a new era of inclusive mobility with New View – the ground-breaking app designed to empower individuals with disabilities to navigate the world with confidence and ease. Whether you're exploring your local neighbourhood or venturing to new destinations, New View is your indispensable travel companion, dedicated to enhancing accessibility and independence for everyone.
Features:
Interactive Accessibility Maps: New View transforms the way you experience your surroundings. Our meticulously curated accessibility maps showcase essential details like ramps, elevators, accessible restrooms, and hearing loops. Seamlessly navigate through streets, parks, malls, and public spaces with confidence, knowing you have the information you need at your fingertips.
Personalized Navigation Routes: New View takes your specific accessibility requirements into account. Simply input your preferences and mobility needs, and the app will generate personalized navigation routes that lead you through the most accessible paths available. Say goodbye to obstacles and hello to a smoother journey.
Real-time Updates: Stay informed about the latest accessibility updates and improvements. New View’s real-time notifications ensure that you're always up-to-date with changes in accessibility features, new ramps, or improved pathways, guaranteeing that your journey is as seamless as possible.
Community-Driven Insights: New View thrives on the collective strength of its community. Contribute your own insights by marking and reviewing accessibility points, allowing others to benefit from your experiences. Together, we're building a comprehensive accessibility resource that empowers us all.
Audio Assistance: For individuals with visual impairments, New View offers an intuitive audio guide that narrates your journey, alerts you to upcoming obstacles, and provides step-by-step directions. Our commitment to inclusivity ensures that everyone can enjoy the benefits of seamless navigation.
Localized Accessibility Guides: Planning a trip? New View provides localized accessibility guides for various cities and regions, offering valuable insights into the accessibility features of tourist attractions, restaurants, hotels, and more. Now, exploring new places is more accessible than ever before.
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Emergency Support: Your safety is our top priority. With New View, access emergency support and information instantly. Reach out to relevant authorities, first responders, or loved ones in case of any unforeseen circumstances.
Disabilities include:
Intellectual Disability like Down Syndrome
Physical Disability like Cerebral Palsy
Learning Disability like Dyslexia
Vision Impairment
Hearing Loss
Invisible Disability like Autism