Accessibility

October 15, 2026

Disability in the Public Square | DREAM, Politics and Real Outcomes

Disability in the Public Square | DREAM, Politics and Real Outcomes Disability rights belong in every election conversation. In this episode of Disability in the Public Square, John Robinson discusses his thoughts on the candidates, disability employment, healthcare, and representation ahead of the midterm elections. He examines how candidates address disability policy and why decisions about the ADA, Social Security, healthcare, and employment opportunities have real consequences for people with disabilities. His message is simple:
October 17, 2026

Disability in the Public Square | The 2027 Accessibility Deadline with Pete Bruhn

Disability in the Public Square | The 2027 Accessibility Deadline with Pete Bruhn Digital accessibility isn’t just the “right” thing to do-it’s a legal responsibility. On this episode of Disability in the Public Square, John Robinson talks with Pete Bruhn, digital accessibility leader at Onward Accessibility and cofounder of Accessible Web, about why businesses and organizations need to take accessibility seriously. With the ADA Title II digital accessibility deadline approaching on April 26, 2027, they discuss
October 19, 2026

Disability in the Public Square | A Conversation with Chris Casteel About Prosthetics, Insurance, and Voting

Disability in the Public Square | A Conversation with Chris Casteel About Prosthetics, Insurance, and Voting Disability, healthcare, and voting are more connected than you might think. John Robinson talks with Chris Casteel, co-owner of A New Life Prosthetics and Orthotics, about his business, prosthetic care, navigating Medicaid and insurance, and why it’s important for everyone to vote. 🎧 Listen to Disability in the Public Square on your favorite podcast platform. Chris’ and John’s episode is
October 22, 2026

Disability in the Public Square | Beacon Wayfinding: Emotionally Intelligent Navigation

Disability in the Public Square | Beacon Wayfinding Emotionally Intelligent Navigation Inspired by his experience as a father of a son with autism, Michael Lounsbury created Beacon Wayfinding Technologies. It’s an AI-powered platform designed to help people navigate complex spaces like airports, theme parks, and museums in ways that meet their individual needs. John Robinson and Michael discuss accessibility, sensory overload, safety, and the challenges of building a business with a mission to make the