Stop pitying the person in the wheelchair: for morality’s, society’s, and medicine’s sake
In this article, our CEO & Co-founder, Anna Wright, challenges the belief that disability is “wrong” or needs fixing. They advocate for recognising individuals with disabilities for their capabilities and unique experiences, promoting a more inclusive society. Through the “social model of disability,” our CEO emphasises that societal barriers, not the condition itself, create disability. Join us in changing cultural norms and embracing diversity in all its forms.
Co-Founder Mladen Jovanovic secures Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award
We are thrilled to share that our Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer, Mladen Jovanovic, has won the esteemed Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in Sustainability & Social Responsibility.
BindiMaps on the Global Stage Celebrating World Summit Awards Win
We are excited to share that we have won the esteemed WSA (World Summit Awards) for our amazing digital solution. Our team’s relentless dedication and innovative approach have paid off, putting us at the top in the digital world. The 17th WSA Global Congress in Puebla, Mexico, celebrate remarkable accomplishments in using digital technology to tackle the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.
Accessible wayfinding at the Australian Open
Did you hear?
We are mapping the biggest sporting event in the Southern Hemisphere, ‘The Australian Open’, for the second year in row!
The Importance of Accessibility in Shopping Centres
People with a disability constitute a significant group of consumers. However, shopping centres may miss out on engaging these customers and providing an enjoyable shopping experience because of a lack of accessible indoor wayfinding and signage.
A podlet with Dylan Alcott
When Dylan Alcott OAM grabs you to record a podcast with him, you have to say yes!
Our wonderful Customer Success Manager Cassandra Embling popped into the ‘podlet’ studio to chat to Dylan on the NEC Creating Value series during Ability Fest last year.
Sydney Disability Expo’22 is BindiMapped!
We’re excited to be partnering with Sydney Disability Expo’2022, to provide digital navigation services during the program.
Disability expo is Australia’s largest program that brings the disabled community together in a face-to-face environment, and we’re beyond thrilled to have the expo Bindimapped. – This means 100% accessibility!
How to help people with a disability evacuate during an emergency
Are your evacuation plans accessible? As more people return to the workplace, and workforce participation from people with a disability is increasing, it is essential to ensure that people with a disability can evacuate your building quickly in an emergency.
Want to get somewhere? First, look for this thing
When I look at different wayfinding and navigation systems for people with vision impairment, one thing that stands out to me is the number of systems that require their users to “look around” and find a thing that holds the directions. That is, in order to use the system, the first thing you need to […]
Tactiles and Braille won’t solve Sunshine Coast Hospital’s $5m problem
Creating truly accessible hospitals needs to go beyond adding tactiles and braille signage. Digital wayfinding is inclusive, empowering and inexpensive.