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TRAINS

BUSES

TAXIS

THANK YOU!

Changes Made to Public Transport for Wheelchair Users

Public Transport Issues

Lifts at MRT stations

Getting off trains

Buses VS Bus stops

Hawker or food centers

  • At least one table without any fixed stools or chairs for every 10 tables.

Car Parks (surface car parks or

multi-storey buildings)

  • At least one car parking lot shall be reserved if the total number of car parking lots is not more than 50.
  • At least two car parking lots shall be reserved if the total number of car parking lots is more than 50.

Others: (Large department stores,

supermarkets, resort, public concourses)

  • Seats shall be provided public for disabled persons who are unable to stand for a long period.
  • An empty space to accommodate a wheelchair shall also be provided.

EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS

Training

Adaptability

References

Asia-Pacific. (2011, November 21). Wheelchair users face difficulties with public transport in Singapore. Retrieved November 2011, 2013, from globalaccessibilitynews:

http://globalaccessibilitynews.com/2011/11/21/wheelchair-users-face-difficulties-with-public-transport-in-singapore/

Harrison, J. D. (N.D). Recent advances in accessibility legislation and incentives in Singapore. Retrieved November 26, 2013, from Independant Living Institude:

http://www.independentliving.org/cib/cibbudapest12.html

SMRT. (2012). Rider Guide;Accessibility. Retrieved November 26, 2013, from SMRT:

http://www.smrt.com.sg/RiderGuide/Accessibility.aspx

The Arc. (2013). Public Policy. Retrieved November 26, 2013, from The Arc:

http://www.thearc.org/what-we-do/public-policy/policy-issues/employment

ThinkQuest. (2007). Retrieved November 26, 2013, from Breaking the Barriers: Integrating the Wheelchair Users:

http://library.thinkquest.org/06aug/02114/is_social.html

EMPLOYMENT ISSUES

Problems Faced by Disabled/Handicapped People

Transition

Financial Disincentives

Segregated Employment

Social Issues

INFRASTRUCTURE SOLUTIONS

Discrimination

Lack of Understanding

Over Sympathy

Done By:

Hong Sheng

Cody

Suggested Solutions to Social Issues

Voluntary Welfare Organizations can initiate more CIP or volunteer work opportunities.

More Voluntary Welfare Organizations set up and have them to reach out to those in need

Educate the young well. Parents set a good example.

Government can honor handicapped/disabled people.

INFRASTRUCTURE ISSUES

Kerbs

stairs

Narrow Walkways/Gateways

Objects Causing Obstruction

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