Archive for August, 2018
AT Chat collaborates with VisAbility to create a Podcase mini-series
Aug
AT Chat recently collaborated with VisAbility to create a three part ‘Live- Play-Work’ podcast series discussing assistive technology for those who have a vision impairment or are blind. The podcasts, which are available to listen or download on our website are fun and informative discussions about the types of assistive technology (AT) out there to […]
Silence the CEO 2018
Aug
Variety – the Children’s Charity is calling on WA business leaders to live one day of silence, like many children who are living with complex communication needs. Independent Living Centre (ILC) WA CEO Steve Glew is taking part in this wonderful initiative on Tuesday September 18 and would love your support to raise money as […]
ILC Nedlands Display Floor closed for renovation from 17 September
Aug
Thanks to a Lotterywest grant, ILC Nedlands is being renovated and modernised as part of the refurbishment of The Niche building (see below for more information about this exciting project). To enable the renovation to take place, the ILC Nedlands Display Floor is currently closed until 2 January 2019. If you would like to visit the […]
Japan Access and Assistive Technology (Part 1)
Aug
Last month we (Jackie O’Sullivan and Jos Franciscus) both visited Japan on our own respective family holidays and took special note of the access and the AT available and that you might need. We both come from a wheelchair user perspective, however have investigated accessibility for people of different abilities too, we hope you enjoy […]