General Medical Supplies
Health Services in Christchurch
www.able.co.nz
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Our vision is that all media in New Zealand is accessible to Deaf and hard of hearing and blind and vision impaired audiences. Able is a not for profit charitable trust dedicated to making media accessible for Deaf, hard of hearing, blind and vision impaired audiences. This was based at TVNZ, known as Subtitling and with only a handful of staff producing one to two hours of captioned programming a week. Coronation Street was the first programme to be audio described, using purchased files, and later in the year, locally produced programming was included in the form of Nothing Trivial and Shortland Street.
Able is a not for profit charitable trust dedicated to making media accessible for Deaf, hard of hearing, blind and vision impaired audiences. Qantas transports over 50 million people a year from locations as diverse as Kununurra in the Australian Outback to London’s Heathrow, with a workforce of 30,00 people ensuring passengers have a smooth trip. Our vision is that all media in New Zealand is accessible to Deaf and hard of hearing and blind and vision impaired audiences. This was based at TVNZ, known as Subtitling and with only a handful of staff producing one to two hours of captioned programming a week.
Subscribe to our newsletter phone fax PO Box 68817, Auckland, 1145 Level 8, 110 Symonds Street, Auckland. On moving to Auckland 18 years ago, Mattie undertook projects in the local government, architecture and biotechnology sectors. Having seen both her grandfather and father go blind in their later years, she is very aware of the challenges faced by people with impaired sight. Dr Jonathan Godfrey is an elected member of the board of Blind Citizens NZ where he holds the position of Vice President.
Meet the passionate team of captioners, audio describers and management at Able. Wendy has been with the service for nearly seven years and is passionate about providing access services for NZ’s vision and hearing impaired communities and is always keeping an eye on new technologies and what’s happening world wide in the media accessibility industry. Sara’s responsibility is to create and distribute the schedules of captioned and audio described programmes and organise the resources for the captioners and audio describers so that they can caption and audio describe the programmes. Sara comes from an istration background and has worked in a range of different organisations, including The National Foundation for the Deaf, where she learned a lot about the Deaf and hearing impaired communities and how to speak Sign Language.
She also loves to sing and play the bass guitar, and her favourite TV programmes are Miranda and The IT Crowd. Her main responsibilities include recruitment, training of new producers and managing the producer team. She joined the service as a caption producer in 2009 after completing degrees in Ancient History and Classics and Broadcast Journalism. Fashion, in particular fashion history, is one of her great loves, and her favourite TV shows are Adventure Time, Mad Men and Peep Show.
Subscribe to our newsletter phone fax PO Box 68817, Auckland, 1145 Level 8, 110 Symonds Street, Auckland
The captioning service began in 1984 launch after funds raised from 1981 Telethon and lobbying by the Deaf community. This was based at TVNZ, known as Subtitling and with only a handful of staff producing one to two hours of captioned programming a week. We now broadcast over 300 hours of captioned programmes a week, covering 100 of prime time programming across TV ONE and TV2, with a selection across TV3, Prime and Duke. Coronation Street was the first programme to be audio described, using purchased files, and later in the year, locally produced programming was included in the form of Nothing Trivial and Shortland Street.
Qantas transports over 50 million people a year from locations as diverse as Kununurra in the Australian Outback to London’s Heathrow, with a workforce of 30,00 people ensuring passengers have a smooth trip. The captioning service began in 1984 launch after funds raised from 1981 Telethon and lobbying by the Deaf community. This was based at TVNZ, known as Subtitling and with only a handful of staff producing one to two hours of captioned programming a week. We now broadcast over 300 hours of captioned programmes a week, covering 100 of prime time programming across TV ONE and TV2, with a selection across TV3, Prime and Duke.
From director Christopher Nolan comes the story of a team of pioneers undertaking the most important mission in human history. Based on the bestselling book by master storyteller Nicholas Sparks, this romantic drama centres on a young couple who make a fateful connection that changes their lives forever. Lately Sunday has been investigating the impact of agriculture on our environment, from GM food to the state of our waterways. Added to that, a cross parliamentary climate report has just found that our cow population n
Able is a not for profit charitable trust dedicated to making media accessible for Deaf, hard of hearing, blind and vision impaired audiences. Qantas transports over 50 million people a year from locations as diverse as Kununurra in the Australian Outback to London’s Heathrow, with a workforce of 30,00 people ensuring passengers have a smooth trip. Our vision is that all media in New Zealand is accessible to Deaf and hard of hearing and blind and vision impaired audiences. This was based at TVNZ, known as Subtitling and with only a handful of staff producing one to two hours of captioned programming a week.
Subscribe to our newsletter phone fax PO Box 68817, Auckland, 1145 Level 8, 110 Symonds Street, Auckland. On moving to Auckland 18 years ago, Mattie undertook projects in the local government, architecture and biotechnology sectors. Having seen both her grandfather and father go blind in their later years, she is very aware of the challenges faced by people with impaired sight. Dr Jonathan Godfrey is an elected member of the board of Blind Citizens NZ where he holds the position of Vice President.
Meet the passionate team of captioners, audio describers and management at Able. Wendy has been with the service for nearly seven years and is passionate about providing access services for NZ’s vision and hearing impaired communities and is always keeping an eye on new technologies and what’s happening world wide in the media accessibility industry. Sara’s responsibility is to create and distribute the schedules of captioned and audio described programmes and organise the resources for the captioners and audio describers so that they can caption and audio describe the programmes. Sara comes from an istration background and has worked in a range of different organisations, including The National Foundation for the Deaf, where she learned a lot about the Deaf and hearing impaired communities and how to speak Sign Language.
She also loves to sing and play the bass guitar, and her favourite TV programmes are Miranda and The IT Crowd. Her main responsibilities include recruitment, training of new producers and managing the producer team. She joined the service as a caption producer in 2009 after completing degrees in Ancient History and Classics and Broadcast Journalism. Fashion, in particular fashion history, is one of her great loves, and her favourite TV shows are Adventure Time, Mad Men and Peep Show.
Subscribe to our newsletter phone fax PO Box 68817, Auckland, 1145 Level 8, 110 Symonds Street, Auckland
The captioning service began in 1984 launch after funds raised from 1981 Telethon and lobbying by the Deaf community. This was based at TVNZ, known as Subtitling and with only a handful of staff producing one to two hours of captioned programming a week. We now broadcast over 300 hours of captioned programmes a week, covering 100 of prime time programming across TV ONE and TV2, with a selection across TV3, Prime and Duke. Coronation Street was the first programme to be audio described, using purchased files, and later in the year, locally produced programming was included in the form of Nothing Trivial and Shortland Street.
Qantas transports over 50 million people a year from locations as diverse as Kununurra in the Australian Outback to London’s Heathrow, with a workforce of 30,00 people ensuring passengers have a smooth trip. The captioning service began in 1984 launch after funds raised from 1981 Telethon and lobbying by the Deaf community. This was based at TVNZ, known as Subtitling and with only a handful of staff producing one to two hours of captioned programming a week. We now broadcast over 300 hours of captioned programmes a week, covering 100 of prime time programming across TV ONE and TV2, with a selection across TV3, Prime and Duke.
From director Christopher Nolan comes the story of a team of pioneers undertaking the most important mission in human history. Based on the bestselling book by master storyteller Nicholas Sparks, this romantic drama centres on a young couple who make a fateful connection that changes their lives forever. Lately Sunday has been investigating the impact of agriculture on our environment, from GM food to the state of our waterways. Added to that, a cross parliamentary climate report has just found that our cow population n
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