Guide offers tour guides for the disabled in ten Brazilian capitals
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The speech cadeirante Andrea Schwarz, 32, tired of the film again just to pee in the house, having believed in the simbolozinhos programming guides ensuring accessibility for disabled people in public places. In 2001, it launched itself to the "São Paulo Adapted, with the view of those who live the problem: sold 30 thousand copies. Now, went further and is publishing the tourist version "Brazil for All" with the situation of poor adaptability to the capital in ten of the country.
"The problem is that, in general, who prepares the programming of cultural guides call the restaurant and asked the owner if the place is suitable for disabled. He replied that yes, thinking only the basics. No idea if that slope is steep others, or the lowest degrauzinho also hampers, "says Andrea.
"Brazil for All" was produced in six months by 11 reporters who turned in the text of 11 comments disabled. "We feel the reporters in a wheelchair but also to understand them better," she explains.
Divided into three parts (where to stay and eat and where to go), the guide presents checks of adaptability in restaurants, bars, hotels and sights such as the Pelourinho, in Salvador, the Christ Redeemer and Sugar Loaf in Rio, and historic site of Olinda.
As the guide is extended to the deaf, blind and motor of the apparatus, there are specific references. "A cadeirante as I can not do much in the Amazon forest. It is like walking a blind man, touching, feeling the environment."
She explains that the intention of the guide is not present a technical look, but descriptive. "Do not take an architect to measure the steps and ramps. And not just have good access conditions. If the food was bad, recorded," he says.
One chapter is dedicated to manners. Serves to remind, for example, that is not appropriate to ask for exit is cadeirante "was an accident."
Expert
Andréa paraplegic was ten years ago, because of a congenital problem that caused a spinal cord shock. Wondering if now "living the life in the chair," she became a specialist in solutions for the disabled.
Her husband, the advertising Jaques Haber, who is married for seven years and has two children (one to two years, another two months), also left the profession to support it. Together they founded the I-Social, a social inclusion that provides facilities for law enforcement of quotas for the disabled.
Serve about a hundred companies offering lectures and books about employability and recruiting throughout the country. Already provided employment to 2,000 disabled people. According to Andréa, the law of quotas has improved the financial situation of the disabled and so traders now see them as consumers.
"Brazil for All" has initial draft of 8000 copies and will be shipped - not sold. The launch for the public is on 3, Friday, at the Convention Center immigrants.
Source: Folha de São Paulo
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