This section provides links to websites
where you can find out more information about inclusive design.
If you have suggestions for more to add, please email
us.
The Disability
Rights Commission has the goal to create "a society
where all disabled people can participate fully as equal citizens".
They have information about the Disability
Discrimination Act which aims to end discrimination in
the UK.
I-Design
is an Inclusive Design research project being carried out
at Cambridge University Engineering Deparment.
i-Design
Toolkit
Tiresias
- Guidelines for the Design of Accessible Information and
Communication Technology Systems
AgeTree
is an excellent practical guide to inclusive design provided
by the Design Sciences Research Centre.
The
Helen Hamlyn Research Centre for Inclusive Design at the
Royal College
of Art "works to advance a socially inclusive approach
to design through practical research and projects with industry"
European
Institute for Design and Disability, EIDD, was founded
in Dublin in 1993 with the aim of promoting better design
for people with disabilities.
Ricability
is an independent research charity who "publish practical,
actionable and unbiased guides for older and disabled consumers
based on thorough professional research."
The Multiple
Sclerosis Society has information about
UK Government Department for Work and Pensions
www.disability.gov.uk/dda
Royal
National Institute for the Blind, RNIB is the UK’s
leading charity offering information, support and advice to
over two million people with sight problems.
Royal National Institute for the Deaf, RNID
Readregular
is an inclusive typeface designed by Natascha Frensch and
is based on her handwriting. It aims to provide maximum legibility
for dyslexic people. |