by Genevieve McLachlan | Sep 25, 2019 | Access Citizen, Accessibility, Accessible Web Design, Adaptive equipment, Articles, Assistive technology, Blindness, Braille, Digital Inclusion, Events, Inclusive Design, Newsletter, People with Disabilities, Seniors, Technology, Visual Impairment
Our September newsletter features the Seniors Expo; a Braille keyboard for smartphones & articles on a Disability Collaborative Network; Digital Inclusion & Accessibility Tips for Teams. Enjoy & feel free to share. Read our newsletter…
by Genevieve McLachlan | Jul 19, 2019 | Access Citizen, Accessibility, Accessible Web Design, Articles, Assistive technology, Awards, Be. Lab, Blindness, Celebration, Hidden Disability, Inclusive Design, Leadership, My Life My Way, Newsletter, People with Disabilities, Social Change, Technology, TED Talk, Travel, Visual Impairment
Celebrate the achievements of Wellington Airport and My Life My Way: Read about Screen Reader testing for sighted users and learn why we need universal design. Read our newsletter…
by Genevieve McLachlan | Jun 20, 2019 | Access Citizen, Accessibility, Accessible Web Design, Adaptive equipment, Articles, Assistive technology, Blindness, Education, Employment, Inclusive Design, Macular Degeneration NZ, Newsletter, People with Disabilities, Technology, Visual Impairment
Our June newsletter features a video by the founder of Pic’s Peanut Butter; a poem by a woman coping with sight loss; Trevor Plumbley’s adventures going to Countdown to buy milk; an article about Europe’s most accessible city and some tips to improve...
by Genevieve McLachlan | May 21, 2019 | Access Citizen, Accessibility, Articles, Blindness, Eye Specialists, Film, Hidden Disability, Macular Degeneration NZ, Medical Condition, Newsletter, Talking Books, Technology, Testimonial, Travel, Visual Impairment
Check out our May newsletter, which features a testimonial from someone who uses Alexa to listen to talking books; a NZ feature film Hook, Line & Sinker about a truck driver who had to give up the career he loved due to sight loss; and much more. Click on the...
by Genevieve McLachlan | Apr 23, 2019 | Access Citizen, Accessibility, Articles, Assistive technology, Awards, Be. Lab, Blindness, Book Launch, Events, Exhibition, Newsletter, People with Disabilities, Publication, Technology, Visual Impairment
Our April newsletter is filled with interesting articles; including a book launch; accessible walkways app; tactile paintings; a partnership between Google & Be My Eyes and the Wellington Accessibility Awards. Read our newsletter…
by Genevieve McLachlan | Mar 20, 2019 | Access Citizen, Accessibility, Accessible Accommodation, Articles, Blindness, Civil Defence, Eye Specialists, Guide Dogs, Hearing Impairment, Inclusive Design, Newsletter, People with Disabilities, Technology, Virtual Reality, Visual Impairment
In our March newsletter, we meet Sena and her Guide Dog Delta and read about what to put in a Guide Dog survival kit. There are also a couple of articles from the NZ Optics newsletter and one on designing a better city for Deaf people. Enjoy! Read our...