Film: Virtual Reality, Disability and Inclusive Design (Ability Net 2017)
There is an excellent talk by AbilityNet on the accessibility of Virtual Reality, particularly barriers to consider (i.e. motion sickness) as well […]
Tag: Disability
Jess Starns is included in the Disability Power 100 list 2018
Jess Starns, founder of ‘Dyspraxic Me’ was announced as one of the most influential people with a disability in the UK at […]
Setting Up a Disability Advisory Group: Horniman Museum and Gardens
The external Access Advisory Group (AAG) at the Horniman Museum and Gardens has been running since 2007. In 2013 we re-recruited a […]
AROUND THE TOILET: A research project report about what makes a safe and accessible toilet space (2018)
This new report was published in May 2018 and written as part of the AHRC funded Connected Communities project: ‘Around the Toilet’. […]
Why Are Changing Places Toilets important? The Art of exLOOsion by Alison Beevers – Retford Changing Places Campaign (facebook)
You visit an Art Gallery. You may visit the gallery café or the gallery shop. You may also visit the loos, after […]
Oral History Training/Volunteering opportunity: History of Place Project
History of Place is offering a day of oral history training at M Shed Bristol on 30th January, followed by flexible opportunities to […]
Busting Accessibility Myths by Barclays
This is a great video by our friends at Barclays Access on common accessibility myths which are common across the heritage sector […]
Virtual working | let’s rethink office working
It’s a cool wet day, I am sat at my dining room table with the BBC London playing on the ipad, and […]
Project LAB: tackling illiteracy and other global issues at Royal Institution of Science
June 2017 1 in 5 adults in the United Kingdom are illiterate with 738 million globally. This is hard to digest in […]
Research into Issues for Adults with Dyslexia/Specific Learning Difficulties ~ Margaret Malpas
Over the last 12 months, I have been conducting some pilot research to identify issues and experiences of adults with dyslexia or […]
Physical Access Guidance to Historic Buildings: Historic England
Improving Access to Historic Buildings and Landscapes by Historic England https://historicengland.org.uk/advice/technical-advice/easy-access-to-historic-buildings-and-landscapes/
Access to Work: What You Can Do
If you have a disability (dyslexia and other neurodiverse conditions are included), you can apply for funding for equipment and coaching. This […]