In practice

Guide | How to facilitate participatory discussions

Three different co-production models for museums

In focus | Involving disabled people in decision making

Caroline Butterwick explores some of the different approaches to participation

Case study | archaeology on prescription

Meg Barclay shares how a social prescribing project is supporting people’s mental health

Trendswatch | The future of museum storage

What innovative features will there be in the new wave of storage facilities?

Guide | Protecting stored collections from climate change

Deepstore’s Chris Heywood offers practical advice

In Focus | Opening up stored collections

Holly Black looks at how new storage facilities are prioritising visitor participation

Case study | Developing a temporary exhibition on a tight budget

Lucy Ashby shares Littlehampton Museum's approach to its Romans exhibition

Guide | What makes a successful museum app?

Federico Spiezia shares the results of a recent study on visitors’ digital engagement

In Focus | The changing face of social media and museums

Caroline Parry looks at how museums’ social media use has evolved from a broadcasting model to deeper engagement with audiences

Guide | Making the most of social media channels

Digital experts share their tips on using TikTok, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram

Careers Guide | Winding pathways

The days of a job for life are long gone and today's workforces will inevitably face and respond to changes. Charu Vallabhbhai talks to five current or former museum and gallery professionals about the paths their working lives have taken

Careers Guide | Look beyond traditional job roles

Julie Nightingale learns that whatever your skill set, there is a position for you in the sector