Update March 9th 2021: I have added several sections to this post, including commentary on the accuracy of my findings, in response to feedback I received on Twitter. If you have an interest in web accessibility, you’ve doubtless found yourself at some point involved in a discussion about the best way to fix inaccessible web…
Category: Lifestyle and Reviews
App reviews, product unboxings and gift guides can all be found here, as well as excitable ramblings about my lifestyle choices.
Audio Description: Bridging the Gap for Blind Theatre Goers
Blindness has never been a barrier for me when going to the theatre. For as long as I can remember I’ve loved both getting up on stage and watching other performers. I don’t feel like being blind has diminished my experience and I will often fill in the gaps using my imagination when I’m watching…
Accessible Books for Blind People in the UK
I’ve always been an avid reader and have searched for accessible libraries that I can use as a blind person. Here is a list of such libraries, which is not exhaustive but should get you started if, like me, reading is an important part of your life. The following is a list of libraries which…
Teaching your Blind Child to Manage their Period
When you first get your period, it can be really confusing, especially if you haven’t been prepared for it. I know many parents struggle to know how exactly to prepare their blind child for this stage of their life. How much should they explain? What resources will be useful? Are all products useful and accessible…