Experience of FlashSonar
As mentioned in the June edition of Blind Citizens News, BCA member Ramona Mandy has published an extended article on her experience of FlashSonar. To obtain a copy, visit FlashSonarr Article
View ArticleMicrosoft Develops Navigation System for People with Vision Disabilities
Global Accessibility News Microsoft Develops Navigation System for People with Vision Disabilities Americas Nov 10, 2014 Microsoft has developed the prototype wearable device, with the help of the...
View Article‘SNIZZLY SNOUTS’
Presenting a very special inclusive children’s book to you and your organization. ‘SNIZZLY SNOUTS’ offers a unique reading experience for all. The children can read with their ears, see with their...
View ArticleBrutal funding cuts no Christmas cheer for social services bodies
THE AUSTRALIAN (Newspaper) DECEMBER 22, 2014 7:53PM Source: News Limited Rick Morton – Social Affairs Reporter – Sydney Rick Morton on Google Plus Cruel Christmas for social services Blind Citizens...
View ArticleAustralian Federation of Disability Organisations (AFDO) Media for Immediate...
‘Disability Peaks Forced to Close Doors on People with Disability’ said Matthew Wright, Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Federation of Disability Organisations and spokesperson for the...
View ArticleAustralian Banknotes: Assisting People with Vision Impairment
Bulletin – March Quarter 2015 Australian Banknotes: Assisting People with Vision Impairment Kylie Springer, Priya Subramanian and Terence Turton Abstract: A key function of the Reserve Bank is to...
View ArticleLaunch of 15 month trial of Audio Description on ABC iview
Today, 14 April, The ABC is launching a 15 month trial of their Audio Description on ABC iview on iOS devices. ABC iview will be introduced on other iview platforms (desktop, android and HBBTV) in...
View ArticleInternational Day: How far have we come and where are we going?
Dear BCA members It’s been a while since I wrote to the lists, and I thought that International Day of People with Disability was a good time to tell you why. It’s not because we’re pushed into a...
View ArticleAn audio guide to tax and super
Do you find it easier to listen to information about tax and superannuation than to read it? We’ve produced a range of audio guides about tax and super to meet this need. Check out the ‘Protect your...
View ArticleExperience of FlashSonar
As mentioned in the June edition of Blind Citizens News, BCA member Ramona Mandy has published an extended article on her experience of FlashSonar. To obtain a copy, visit FlashSonarr Article
View ArticleVisually impaired and blind workers: undervalued, underemployed
Article from the Sydney Morning Herald – 13 October Reporter: Julie Power Lauren Henley has developed superhero-like powers as she navigates the world of work. Blinded when she was 20, Ms Henley uses a...
View ArticleMicrosoft Develops Navigation System for People with Vision Disabilities
Global Accessibility News Microsoft Develops Navigation System for People with Vision Disabilities Americas Nov 10, 2014 Microsoft has developed the prototype wearable device, with the help of the...
View Article‘SNIZZLY SNOUTS’
Presenting a very special inclusive children’s book to you and your organization. ‘SNIZZLY SNOUTS’ offers a unique reading experience for all. The children can read with their ears, see with their...
View ArticleBrutal funding cuts no Christmas cheer for social services bodies
THE AUSTRALIAN (Newspaper) DECEMBER 22, 2014 7:53PM Source: News Limited Rick Morton – Social Affairs Reporter – Sydney Rick Morton on Google Plus Cruel Christmas for social services Blind Citizens...
View ArticleAustralian Federation of Disability Organisations (AFDO) Media for Immediate...
‘Disability Peaks Forced to Close Doors on People with Disability’ said Matthew Wright, Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Federation of Disability Organisations and spokesperson for the...
View ArticleAustralian Banknotes: Assisting People with Vision Impairment
Bulletin – March Quarter 2015 Australian Banknotes: Assisting People with Vision Impairment Kylie Springer, Priya Subramanian and Terence Turton Abstract: A key function of the Reserve Bank is to...
View ArticleLaunch of 15 month trial of Audio Description on ABC iview
Today, 14 April, The ABC is launching a 15 month trial of their Audio Description on ABC iview on iOS devices. ABC iview will be introduced on other iview platforms (desktop, android and HBBTV) in...
View ArticleInternational Day: How far have we come and where are we going?
Dear BCA members It’s been a while since I wrote to the lists, and I thought that International Day of People with Disability was a good time to tell you why. It’s not because we’re pushed into a...
View ArticleAn audio guide to tax and super
Do you find it easier to listen to information about tax and superannuation than to read it? We’ve produced a range of audio guides about tax and super to meet this need. Check out the ‘Protect your...
View ArticleEditorial
By Jonathan Craig Listen to the audio Last year, when I introduced myself to you, I listed some topics I’d like to hear more about. In brief, these were travel, dating and relationships, mental...
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