The broken Halo
The venue statement implies they have done enough and the reality is that it is not the case.
BBC Radio Humberside Interview about BSL
I made some notes for my interview. It is essentially a transcript – Dan 1. How easy would it be for everyone to learn some BSL? Learning British Sign Language is as easy and difficult as it would be with any other language. It depends on how often you converse using Sign Language with someone […]
News: Urban Legends – Northern Lights
Elephant in The Room is proud to announce that Dan is working with Absolutely Cultured to make their Urban Legends: Northern Lights event accessible. Dan met up with them today to discuss various access that could be used from: BSL Interpreters, issues such as sensory overload, epilepsy seizures, wheelchair access, audio descriptive, Changing Places facilities, Mobiloo and more. Details will […]
Access and Concessions
In order for access to become the norm, is it not unreasonable to expect that when access is provided, that we pay the full price?
Impersonal vs Personal Access
The people who work so hard to create an accessible environment have been doing this for years, they are rock stars and for them to be not mentioned does not allow the Deaf and Disabled communities to put a level of personal attachment to the events.
#JUSTASKDONTGRAB
Who has heard of this campaign? The campaign is designed to highlight the lack of respect, communication or thought for the autonomy of Disabled people. There are many stories on Facebook, Twitter, the web and other platforms that Disabled people have put up about their independence being undermined by someone who thinks they’re helping or […]