18 Feb 2026

 On FOCAL POINT:

• Dr Kari Seeley is a researcher from Curtin University who  invited all Audio Description users & creators in Australia to share their experiences and thoughts about AD -  in March, in person and also online if you choose. (Details under Resources in the Podcast Notes)
• Rachel from Marketing, at Beyond Blindness, had news on a Wills and Estates information session; the travel club; news from their newsletter - including a story about Jobie (winner of the Trevor Frost Scholarship) and more.
• David Woodbridge, Blindness Product Specialist from Humanware, has been test-driving the Braille Note Evolve - a soon to be released 32 braille cell; fully functioning Windows laptop, based computer. Other versions coming out soon. 
• Kelly Schultz, Chief Curiosity Officer at Knowable Me, sharing research that 70& of the ASX top 200 listed companies, and how they make no public reference to disability, raising questions about productivity, workforce participation and organisational risk. 

Resources:

Audio Descritpio

• Sessions in Adelaide. 
  In-person on Saturday 14th March, 2-3:30pm, in Stepney
  Online on Tuesday 17th March, 6-8:30pm
  In-person on Wednesday 18th March, 10-11:30am, in Stepney
  Contact: [email protected]
• Beyond Blindness: http://www.beyondblindness.org.au
• Braille Note Evolve Information: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=Fe4NoiICWUy1IPoiD9brFNqOyd2kKmBLnucxKK0Xv6lUM1RBWFhIRkc5NTJGR0JETVUyV042SEpNUS4u&route=shorturl 
• Knowable Me Insights: https://www.knowable.me/insights

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