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» Published on 9. November 2023

Interdisciplinary panel discussion on the changeability and effectiveness of medical diagnoses

At the next ZAB - Forum Accessibility, four professors from the fields of medicine and philosophy from Bielefeld University will be guests: Together with moderator Ninia LaGrande, Tanja Sappok, Sabine Steinke, Lara Keuck and Christian Brandt will discuss the changeability and effectiveness of medical diagnostics. Prof. Dr. Claudia Hornberg, Dean of the OWL Faculty of Medicine, will deliver the welcome address.

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» Published on 2. November 2023

Applying for a job with a disability, chronic or mental illness - Online lecture in cooperation with ZAV

You are applying for a job and wonder whether you should or even have to disclose your disability or chronic illness in the application process? Finding an individually suitable strategy to disclose or not disclose your disability or illness in the application process depends on various considerations. With our series of lectures, we would like to support you in collecting arguments for a clear handling of your own disability or chronic illness in the employment environment and to initiate opportunities for self-reflection.

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» Published on 27. October 2023

The human rights model of disability: Prof. Dr. Theresia Degener gave an exciting talk at the 3rd ZAB - Forum Accessibility

On October 17, the ZAB - Forum Accessibility once again dealt with an exciting topic. This time Prof. Dr. Theresia Degener appeared in front of the audience, connected from her own home office via Zoom. In her presentation, she highlighted the research project entitled "The Human Rights Model of Disability in Times of Crisis" and how this model contrasts with the medical model, which often reduces people with disabilities only to their (real or presumed) health limitations.

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» Published on 19. October 2023

Mental Health First Aiders at the ZAB

In numerous counseling sessions, employees at the ZAB deal with the topic of mental and psychological health among students and employees of Bielefeld University on a daily basis. In keeping with the Mental Health Week from October 10 to 20, 2023, two people at ZAB have trained to become Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) first responders.

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» Published on 9. October 2023

Welcome to the winter semester 2023/2024

The ZAB - Zentrale Anlaufstelle Barrierefrei welcomes all students and lecturers to today's start of classes in the winter semester! For students with disabilities, chronic or mental illness, we offer a comprehensive range of advice and support services, as we do every semester. For students with disabilities, chronic or mental illness, we offer a comprehensive range of advice and support services, as we do every semester.

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» Published on 5. October 2023

Theresia Degener speaks at the ZAB - Forum Accessibility

Soon it will be time and our event ZAB - Forum Accessibility will take place for the 3rd time. This time Prof. Dr. Theresia Degener will visit us with her current research topic "The Human Rights Model of Disability in Times of Crisis".

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» Published on 28. September 2023

On the occasion of Dyslexia and Dyscalculia Day on 30.09.

Aoubt 4% of stundets in Germany rea affteced by dyexlsia ro dyiscualcla. Hwo do these stundets cope with het chagenlles they face duirng their stdiues? Hwo nac tehaecrs support these stnetuds. Dyexslia dna dylcaulcsia ear neurcolgoial fuoncintal disoderrs that afefct phioologncal aweeanrss nad auido-siuval peretipcon no eth eno hand nad the pepcteiron, straoge nad rerctuipdoon fo basic arteimthic prssecoes no eth otehr. rFo stedunts with dysiexla, among other diftifileucs, redaing acadmeic texts is deadminng.

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» Published on 7. September 2023

SHUFFLE at the AAATE 2023 in Paris

From Aug. 30 - Sept. 01, 2023, SHUFFLE members from ZAB and AG9 from Educational Sciences attended the International Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe in Paris, France. There, researchers and practitioners in the field of assistive and access technology came together.

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» Published on 27. July 2023

How does a blind person orient himself on the campus?

In the ZAB's video, Jonas talks about how he gets around campus independently. Jonas is blind and uses a white cane to find his way.

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» Published on 20. July 2023

ZAB becomes member of IAAP D-A-CH

Since June, ZAB is a member of the German-speaking branch of the non-profit organization International Association of Accessibility Professionals. Among other things, the IAAP supports organizations in professionalizing their competencies and strategies in the field of accessibility in order to make services, products and infrastructure sustainably accessible. All IAAP members consider themselves "United in Accessibility" and are committed to advancing the topic of digital accessibility. We are excited to be a part of this community of professionals and to share and expand our knowledge in the field of digital accessibility.

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» Published on 13. July 2023

2nd round of "AccessAbility" successfully completed

The last week of the semester is coming to an end and so is the 2nd round of the ZAB peer mentoring programme "AccessAbility". Before the beginning of the non-lecture period, all participants met again to share experiences from the past semester and to arrange learning groups for the non-lecture period at "Peers & Pizza". There was also a lot of fun and games were played until late in the evening. We would like to thank all the participants and are looking forward to the next semester and to new participants!

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» Published on 6. July 2023

Gaming with your head: Dennis Winkens presented inclusive computer gaming at the 2nd ZAB - Forum Accessibility

Dennis Winkens, better known as WheelyWorld on Twitch, is paraplegic from the neck down and supports other gamers with similar disabilities. He controls his computer, his games and everything else that goes with it exclusively with his mouth. As an "Ambassador for Gaming without Borders", he is committed to inclusion both within and beyond the gaming world.

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» Published on 1. July 2023

UniMaps supports the Night of Sounds

On 30.06.2023, the Night of Sounds took place again at Bielefeld University from 19:30 to 24:00. This year, UniMaps helped with orientation and reaching the numerous stations, which were spread across the entire main building and the X-building.

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» Published on 22. June 2023

2nd ZAB - Forum Accessibility: Gaming with the head - Inclusive gaming

This time's guest is Dennis, known on Twitch as WheelyWorld. The avid gamer is paraplegic from the neck down and will introduce us to how he uses the QuadStick to play computer games as an "Ambassador for Gaming without Borders";. He will report which added value computer games can have and where inclusion can be found in this area. Afterwards there will be the opportunity to play with and against Dennis!

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» Published on 15. June 2023

Online lecture: Applying for a job with a disability, chronic or mental illness

You have job applications coming up and are wondering whether you should or even have to disclose your disability or chronic illness in the application process? Would you like to know how best to disclose a disability or illness in your application documents?

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