Accessibility

[Special Lecture] Sustainable Development & Support System (Faculty of Social Administration, Thammasat University – Tha Prachan Campus – International Program)

ภาพ ถ่ายรวมหลังบรรยาย

This year marks the 5th year we’ve had the opportunity to give a special talk to the 17 international students of Thammasat University, Tha Prachan Campus, and this year I had more guest joining us. As always, we and activities where students experienced being less-able body, even just for a short time, to raise the awareness and empathy for those whose bodies have changed…

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[Bangkok Footpath Review] Accessible, Safe, and High Standard!

ภาพ ซาบะอยู่บนทางเท้า มีรถมอเตอร์ไซด์อยู่ใกล้ๆ

June 4, 2023 The Yellow Line BTS (Skytrain) has started its operation. I saw locals trying it out and having fun, so I decided to give it a try as well. However, I know what I’d like to see. I didn’t have much time, so I couldn’t explore the footpath below Hua Mak Station extensively. Based on my observation, “We have excellent footpaths that are convenient, safe, and of high standards!” — #BangkokActNOW

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You & I – Mega Bangna

ภาพ ซาบะนั่งอยู่หน้าร้าน กำลังชี้มือไปที่พื้นยกประมาณ 5นิ้ว

Recently, I have been frequenting this establishment and have had to rely on the staff to assist me with getting in and out every time. The none accessibility has transformed me from a person who has never had to ask for help to someone who now has to wait and request assistance by saying “Excuse me, can you please…”

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Vending Machine Problem

ภาพ ซาบะกำลังชี้จอตู้กด ซึ่งอยู่สูงมาก

Several vending machines have become popular in our neighborhood lately, but they were not designed with the concept of “for everyone”. What are the issues with them? 1. The screen is placed too high, causing discomfort and difficulty in viewing. As someone of average height, I can only see and choose products from the bottom row.

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Starbuck Central Rama IX – over 8 years, same same

ภาพ เทียบวันนี้กับ 8ปีที่แล้ว ซาบะอยู่หน้าประตูทางเข้า ชี้นิ้วไปที่พื้นต่างระดับ ไม่ถึง 4นิ้ว

I have been a loyal customer of Starbucks for a significant period of time and frequently utilize its premises as a meeting place to work. Given that Starbucks has branches all across the globe, I have high expectations for world-class service standards. However, some of the Starbucks branches in Bangkok have encountered issues in the past, which I have brought to their attention, and the necessary corrections were made in a timely manner.

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CentralWorld: from the footpath to the main entrance of the mall ***IS NOT ACCESSIBLE***

[August 9, 2022] Ratchadamri road: From the footpath all the way through the length of the building, approximately 400-meter, there is a series of stairs. Groups of wheelchair users cannot enter the building. Groups of people who travel with wheeled-vehicles don’t include only people with disabilities, but also many others such as families with kids and strollers.

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