A disability-led, life-course report combining community engagement and research with analysis of New Zealand health data to show how disabled people and their whānau experience the health system. It identifies major inequities in access, quality and outcomes, gaps in disability data, and practical priorities for disability-inclusive health services, workforce…
Accessible Signage Guidelines: Braille, Tactile and Clear Print
These guidelines recommend best practice for design of signage that is usable by people who are blind, deafblind or have low vision
Details
Publisher Name:
Blind Low Vision NZ
Publisher Website:
https://blindlowvision.org.nz/
Publication Year:
2018
Languages:
English
Country or Region:
New Zealand
Categories:
Guide
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