Anti-ableism

Digital review | Virtual artist’s house, Halo open art studio, Halosenniemi, Finland

An art experience that breaks down barriers

Digital review | Virtual gallery, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

Some easily fixed problems and this gallery experience could be top notch

Digital review | Virtual exhibition, Pan African Heritage Museum, Ghana

This virtual exhibition offers a thought-provoking and educational experience

Body of evidence | Hunterian Museum, Royal College of Surgeons, London

This newly refurbished medical museum has humanised some exhibits, but its history remains uncomfortable

Book review | Demystifying Disability, by Emily Ladau

A brilliant guide to being inclusive and being an ally

Face value | National Portrait Gallery, London

As people with separate access needs, our two reviewers were hopeful that their visit to this redeveloped venue would be a smooth one

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Museums are failing if they don’t represent neurodivergent people

Equitable provision must become a reality, says Justine Reilly

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Digital | Remote volunteers boost access

Catrin Podgorski on the Heritage Access 2022 project

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Sensory storytelling and sign language training will engage nonverbal visitors

Words can get in the way of a good museum experience, says Sam Bowen

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What is ableism?

Museums Association board member Tony Heaton sets the scene for our anti-ableism issue of Museums Journal

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Vox pop | What is the biggest challenge with disability representation?

Three experts share their views

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When it comes to creating accessible spaces, one size definitely doesn’t fit all

There isn’t a single solution to inclusive access, says Pierrette Squires