Information Alternatives

A guide to providing accessible information

Information Alternatives: A guide to providing accessible information

 

Innovative new book

The book is reference guide for finding out how you can make your information and services accessible for disabled people. The guide sets out to answer questions about what alternative formats are, how to produce accessible information, and strategies an organisation can use to promote accessible information provision.

Presented in four sections the guide starts by looking at practical issues. It considers issues such as publishing printed work, planning for events, and designing web sites. The second section offers a detailed look, using an A to Z of the key issues involved in creating inclusive publications and events. Part three visits legal issues and lays out in plain step by step terms what legislation to consider. It goes on to look at organisational plans to meet these demands. The fourth section provides useful contacts for further information about accessible information production.

Anyone providing information or services to the public would find it helpful. Those people and organisations whose role embraces working with, consulting or involving disabled people will find it a useful tool.

You can take a look at a sample section of the book right now

You can read the contents pages

You can also listen to the audio version of the book live online

ISBN: 1847282318

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