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In practice Collections

Guide | How to deal with hazards in your collections

Helena Jaeschke shares practical advice to help museums tackle the problems of hazardous objects

In practice Collections

Case study | Dealing with collections hazards during a move

The Museum of Gloucester shares lessons from a large decant project

In practice Families

Spotlight | Creating family-friendly trails

Holly Black shares practical tips on planning impactful trails

In practice Accessibility

Guide | Creating accessible trails

Considering special needs and disabilities will result in a more inclusive offering

In practice Art

Case study | Creating trails for temporary exhibitions

IWM's trail encourages families to engage with artworks telling the story of the blitz

In practice Audioguides

Case study | Interactive trails in historic buildings

Sian de Wied shares how interactive tours can make historical buildings more accessible

In practice Wellbeing

Guide | Cataloguing distressing collections

Hannah Nagle shares her experiences developing a mental health first aid kit

In practice AI

Case study | Creating an AI experience at Leeds Castle

Dominique Bouchard and Sue Prichard share how AI rooted in curatorial expertise can create meaningful visitor experiences

In practice Touring exhibitions

Case study | Programming around a Masterpiece tour

When a Monet toured to South Shields Museum, the team programmed events rooted in participation, sensory access and wellbeing

In practice Sustainability

Case study | Decarbonising Poole Museum’s historic buildings

ZMMA’s Adam Zombory-Moldovan talks about challenges and opportunities involved in the process

In practice Careers

Careers guide | How to ace your next job interview

Tamsin Russell shares her tips on how to make the case that you are the right person for the job

In practice Careers

Careers guide | Managing imposter syndrome

Tips for overcoming feelings of inadequacy