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JAWS for Windows – New Page Explorer Feature

Disability & Assistive Technology Access Australasia Posted on November 11, 2025 by Elise LonsdaleNovember 11, 2025

What began as a simple proof-of-concept video turned out to be a near-final take. Yesterday, I recorded a demonstration of the new Page Explorer feature in JAWS for Windows 26 — a tool that has the potential to change how … Continue reading →

Posted in Elise’s Posts, NDIS, Uncategorized

Balance & Exercise Physiology – The Importance of balance for People Who are Blind or Low Vision

Disability & Assistive Technology Access Australasia Posted on November 11, 2025 by Elise LonsdaleNovember 11, 2025

In this video, we visit Active EP in Ringwood to learn why exercise physiology and good balance are crucial for people who are blind or have low vision. Exercise helps them recover from falls and improves their balance, reducing the … Continue reading →

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How to Avoid Coming up to the Front of the Room to Deliver a Table Topic or Speech in Toastmasters

Disability & Assistive Technology Access Australasia Posted on November 11, 2025 by Elise LonsdaleNovember 11, 2025

As many of you know, in July 2025, I served as the Toastmaster for the afternoon at Wandan Toastmasters, where the theme was Artificial Intelligence. Typically, someone with a major role doesn’t receive a table topic, but in this instance, … Continue reading →

Posted in Elise’s Posts, Toastmasters, Uncategorized

Reading with Speach – Writing an Affective Speech

Disability & Assistive Technology Access Australasia Posted on November 11, 2025 by Elise LonsdaleNovember 11, 2025

On May, 25th 2013, I did my second project in the presentation master is pathway at Toastmasters. One of my clubs is Croydon Yarra Valley Toastmasters in the east of Melbourne. The speech was called reading with Speech. I spoke … Continue reading →

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The Virtues of Support Workers

Disability & Assistive Technology Access Australasia Posted on November 11, 2025 by Elise LonsdaleNovember 11, 2025

I’ve called this video “The Virtues of Support Workers” because I genuinely believe in them and their importance. Even though some folks think they’re overused, I reckon we, including my friends and I, use them wisely. I’ve had my fair … Continue reading →

Posted in Elise’s Posts, NDIS, Uncategorized

Does the Digital Divide Still Exist for People who are Blind and Have Low Vision?

Disability & Assistive Technology Access Australasia Posted on November 11, 2025 by Elise LonsdaleNovember 11, 2025

Does the Digital Divide Still Exist for People who are Blind and Have Low Vision? Yes, I beleve it does! Does the Digital Divide Still Exist for People who are Blind and Have Low Vision? Yes, I beleve it does! … Continue reading →

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Technology Speech – September 2023

Disability & Assistive Technology Access Australasia Posted on November 11, 2025 by Elise LonsdaleNovember 11, 2025

What happens if you Think of your recalcitrant Smart phone or computer when it wants to update it software as your car? What does this have to do with Toastmasters judging forms and McDonald’s? A speech I did back in … Continue reading →

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101 Keys – Get Intimate

Disability & Assistive Technology Access Australasia Posted on November 11, 2025 by Elise LonsdaleNovember 11, 2025

At the #WandinToastmasters I delivered a speech approximately 14 months before this upload. At that time, my inexperience with the Orphonic website impacted the audio quality. The screen reader was quite loud and dulled the audio because I couldn’t set … Continue reading →

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Living Dangerously

Disability & Assistive Technology Access Australasia Posted on November 11, 2025 by Elise LonsdaleNovember 11, 2025

In this video, I discuss the dangers of using beta software in a production environment. I’ve done it myself, but I’m aware of the risks and am prepared to face them. With 30 to 35 years of computing experience and … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple Users Society of Melbourne, Elise’s Posts, NDIS, Uncategorized

Training by Story – Using Story to Emphasise a Poit

Disability & Assistive Technology Access Australasia Posted on November 11, 2025 by Elise LonsdaleNovember 11, 2025

We all love a good story. In this video, I discuss using storytelling as a method to enhance my message during training. For instance, consider teaching someone how to open a dialogue box using the NVDA screen reader. If the … Continue reading →

Posted in Elise’s Posts, NDIS, Uncategorized | Tagged Elise, Story, Training

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