All Abilities Queensland



Communication: Did you know?

Finnish inventor Matti Makkonen developed SMS text messaging to assist deaf people to communicate without speaking or signing.

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Communication

Online accessibility specialist Alex Bey of Tagged PDF talks about how accessible communication makes online life easier for everyone. Listen now.

Transport

Karni Liddell interviews the Department of Transport and Main Roads’ accessible transport expert, Kevin Cocks AM, revealing how far we’ve come in building an accessible transport network in Queensland. Listen now.

Universal and building design

Dr Janice Rieger talks universal design and the need to involve people with disability in co-design and how universal design principles produce a better built environment for everyone. Listen now.

Lifelong learning

In this podcast Rachel Carr from Illume Learning talks about her work in the disability and education sectors and what the research says about an inclusive education for children with and without disability. Listen now.

All Abilities Queensland

Queensland is full of opportunities. We want to help build an inclusive state where all people, including the one in five Queenslanders who have a disability, can thrive and reach their full potential. A Queensland where people with disability are respected for their abilities and have equal access to opportunities, to contribute and participate in all that our state has to offer. Find out more