All Inclusive: Championing Accessible Museums
08 May 2024, 1000-1500
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Accessibility
Curatorial fellowships launched for D/deaf, disabled and neurodivergent people
Curating Visibility programme offers career development opportunities to tackle underrepresentation in sector
Craven Museum named UK’s most family-friendly museum
Fifteen museums were shortlisted and judged by families over the summer holidays
How to welcome everyone
While many museums still struggle to create inclusive exhibitions for disabled visitors, Rob Sharp has found some innovative examples of best practice
Sensational Museum aims to change how museums work for everyone
Research project sets out to challenge split between provision for disabled and non-disabled people
In brief | Latest on collections, awards, funding, loans and more
Handel & Hendrix museum asks people to share their Jimi Hendrix memories while Aberdeen Art Gallery launches Relaxed Mondays
How to support World Toilet Day this year
Resources to help public attractions maximise the accessibility of their toilets
House of Memories launches dementia app for Yemeni community
Memories of Yemen app features music and pictures of Yemeni artefacts
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities website launched
Museum development officer Sam Bowen leads project to support museum work with Send audiences
National Museums Liverpool to deliver House of Memories dementia scheme in Wales
Bilingual programme will enable people living with dementia to engage with museum collections
The future must be all inclusive
Cultural institutions have an opportunity to reshape their practice to cater for the needs of vulnerable groups, says Geraldine Kendall Adams
Creating sensory friendly spaces
The V&A Dundee shares how Covid has changed its approach