by Genevieve McLachlan | Sep 10, 2019 | Access Citizen, Accessibility, Articles, Digital Inclusion, Inclusive Design, Leadership, Networking, People with Disabilities, Publication, Research, Resources
This looks like an excellent initiative by the Museum Industry in the UK. There’s lots of useful tips, case studies, information for inclusive practice in the service provision, working practice and workforce in museums and heritage organizations. Read...
by Genevieve McLachlan | Apr 23, 2019 | Access Citizen, Accessibility, Articles, Assistive technology, Awards, Be.Accessible, 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 26, 2019 | Access Citizen, Accessibility, Book Launch, Celebration, Events, Leadership, People with Disabilities, Publication
On Sunday 24th March, I was privileged to attend the book launch of “Here we are, read us: Women, disability and writing”, a book that creatively explores the sometimes complicated and often neglected relationship between writing and disability. This...
by Genevieve McLachlan | Mar 5, 2019 | Access Citizen, Articles, Blindness, Medical Condition, People with Disabilities, Publication, Visual Impairment
This article on Glaucoma comes from the NZ Optics newsletter & is something I understand, having family members with this condition. Being diagnosed with a life-changing condition is always going to have a profound effect on someone, but when you’re young and...
by Genevieve McLachlan | Oct 23, 2018 | Access Citizen, Accessibility, Articles, Assistive technology, Be.Accessible, Eye Specialists, Inclusive Design, Newsletter, People with Disabilities, Publication, Research, Technology
Our October newsletter is jam-packed full of interesting articles. Please feel free to pass this on and by completing the sign-up form on our website, you’ll receive your own copy directly to your inbox. Read our newsletter…
by Genevieve McLachlan | Oct 19, 2018 | Access Citizen, Inclusive Design, Publication, Research
Inclusive Design expert Kat Holmes is publishing. ‘Mismatch: How Inclusion Shapes Design’ Sometimes designed objects reject their users: a computer mouse that doesn’t work for left-handed people, for example, or a touchscreen payment system that only...
