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Working with Diverse Audiences
Explains the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and how to access forms online and via a mobile phone.
The video is divided into chapters. This makes finding the relevant information easier.
A useful resource for community members who are experiencing anxiety about signing up or approaching the NDIS. May build confidence in NDIS and the support they offer.
Format: Video (15.44 mins)
Language: English
Accessibility: –
Content developer: NDSP Plan Managers
Computer literacy ability level: All levels. Beginners may need some support using the chapters in the video
Resource is designed to support those with a cognitive/intellectual disability to connect with others online safely.
A good mix of videos, text, simple activities and audio.
Format: E-Learning
Language: English
Accessibility: Has audio, closed captions in the video and video transcripts
Content developer: Good Things Foundation Australia
Computer literacy ability level: All levels. Beginner may need additional support
Natural Reader is a professional text-to-speech program that converts any written text into spoken words.
Community members can drag and drop files, type text, or cut and paste text into the program and have it converted to speech.
An app is also available, however the app shares data with third party sources.
Free and paid subscriptions.
Format: Online tool
Language: Available in a variety of languages
Accessibility: –
Content developer: Natural Reader Ltd
Computer literacy ability level: All levels. Beginner may need a demonstration
A series of easy English downloadable booklets covering the following topics.
Format: Downloadable booklets
Language: English
Accessibility: –
Content developer: Australian Government – eSafety Commissioner
Computer literacy ability level: All levels. Beginner may need support accessing and downloading the booklets
A video that introduces how to use Google’s Live Transcribe app. Video is text and visuals with music background. Live Transcribe app is available in Android and iOS (Apple) formats.
The app supports people who are deaf or hard of hearing (HOH) as it transcribes what is said. The app can also translate other languages (50+) so can be useful for CALD community members.
Format: Video (1.15 mins)
Language: English
Accessibility: Text and visuals
Content developer: Mighty Fine Apps LLC
Computer literacy ability level: All levels. Beginner may need support with set-up and a demonstration of how the app works
Videos that explain the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and other community services using Australian Sign Language (AUSLAN). Some basic text provided to support the videos.
Format: Video with some text
Language: English
Accessibility: Auslan
Content developer: Deaf Connect
Computer literacy ability level: All levels. Beginner may need a demonstration
A series of videos in Australian Sign Language (AUSLAN). Topics include the following.
Format: Video
Language: Australian Sign Language (AUSLAN)
Accessibility: Text onscreen in videos
Content developer: Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN)
Computer literacy ability level: All levels
The website translates English characters into Australian Sign Language (Auslan).
Text from electronic documents can be cut and pasted into the text box on the screen. The text will be converted to AUSLAN.
Format: Online translator
Language: English
Accessibility: Auslan
Content developer: LingoJam
Computer literacy ability level: All levels. Beginner may need a demonstration
