February 2023 summary: Continuing the status quo

Here is Emma’s summary of life updates, work achievements and blog roundups in February 2023 | Continuing the status quo

January 2023 summary: Seeking a more sociable life

Here is Emma’s summary of life updates, work achievements and blog roundups in January 2023 | Seeking a more sociable life

December 2022 summary: Festivities and football fever #2.2

Here is Emma’s summary of life updates, work achievements and blog roundups in December 2022 | Festivities and football fever #2.2

Channel 4 strengthens guidance for the portrayal of disability on TV

The Disability Code of Portrayal is a set of guidelines created by Channel 4 to improve the quality and quantity of disability representation in its programmes. Emma goes through it n more detail and shares her thoughts.

Do All Blind People Think The Same? – My thoughts as someone with Acute Retinal Necrosis

Emma answers questions as part of the “Do blind people think the same?” feature, which relates to her eye condition ARN.

September 2021 summary: Re-connecting, relaxation and reflection

Here is Emma’s summary of life updates, work achievements and blog roundups in September 2021 | Re-connecting, relaxation & reflecting

Accessibility features on TV streaming services – has access improved in 2021?

Emma reviews the accessibility features – including audio description and voice-over – on nine of the biggest streaming services.

5 reasons audio description is important to people with sight loss

Emma has been running a petition to make audio description available on all films, TV shows and streaming services. So far, we have reached over 1100 signatures. Emma wants to share five reasons why AD is so important for people with sight loss.

July 2020 summary: Research journalism, transcribing interviews and a return to drama classes

Here is Emma’s summary of life updates, work achievements and blog roundups July 2020.