News: Access

Quiet Rooms introduced at three FIFA Women’s World Cup venues

Three venues at the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand are to feature Quiet Rooms - designed to create a comfortable and calming environment for those with…

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Jul 19, 2023 Access / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Inclusive tourism presents significant opportunities

According to inclusive travel advocate, Martin Heng, in a world where people have differing travel needs - from wheelchair users to vision-impaired, less mobile seniors or parents with…

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Nov 23, 2022 Access / Tourism /

 
 

TeamUp and Kisi partner to deliver safer experiences to fitness facilities

Fitness management software supplier, TeamUp has partnered with Kisi smart security to offer fitness businesses a synchronised way to manage facility access control Since 2012, TeamUp…

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Jul 5, 2022 Access / Fitness / Safety / Security / Technology /

 
 

IAKS to stage first Australasian event to explain the creation of inclusive facilities

With a growing number of members in Australia and New Zealand, IAKS (the International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities) is to stage its first ever Australian event at the end…

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Apr 16, 2022 Access / Aquatics / Design / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Seoul promotes itself as an accessible tourism city

Seoul, the dynamic capital of South Korea is offering barrier-free tourism and presenting itself as an accessible tourism city that is convenient for everyone to travel to and within.…

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Dec 13, 2021 Access / Culture / Tourism / Wellness /

 
 

International Paralympic Committee and World Health Organization sign global sport agreement

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have announced the signing of memorandum of understanding to cooperate in the promotion of diversity and…

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Jul 26, 2021 Access / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Abu Dhabi’s Miral introduces facial recognition at Yas Island theme parks

Miral, the developer behind the main attractions at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island, has launched FacePass, a contactless technology that allows visitors to enter and shop within Yas…

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Mar 24, 2021 Access / Attractions / Technology / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Insurer Allianz begins eight-year worldwide Olympic and Paralympic partnership

Global insurer Allianz has commenced an eight-year worldwide partnership with the International Olympic Committee and International Paralympic Committee, Building on a collaboration with…

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Jan 12, 2021 Access / Events / Insurance / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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