Volunteer Enhancing Accessibility for My Life TV

What will you be doing?

Responsibilities:

Evaluate and enhance accessibility features on My Life TV for users with varying needs Collaborate with the team to implement closed captioning and navigational support Contribute innovative ideas to improve user experience for individuals living with dementia

Opportunities for You:

Gain insight into the world of filmmaking, streaming platforms and curation by collaborating with experienced filmmakers and producers Engage in a fulfilling experience by contributing to the well-being of individuals living with dementia Acquire knowledge about accessibility standards and its importance in diverse user experiences

Requirements:

An understanding and experience of accessibility measures Strong willingness to learn and contribute to creating an inclusive platform Passion for making a positive impact in the lives of those navigating dementia

What are we looking for?

An Understanding of Accessibility Standards: Familiarity with closed captioning, navigation support, or other accessibility measures is advantageous. Adaptability and Creativity: The ability to adapt to changing needs and propose innovative ideas for enhancing platform accessibility. Empathetic Approach: Compassion and understanding towards individuals living with dementia, empathising with their challenges and unique needs. Collaborative Mindset: A willingness to work harmoniously within a team, collaborating effectively with the team. Strong Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication to express ideas, suggest improvements, and work efficiently within the team environment.

What difference will you make?

Accessibility Advocate: Your efforts will directly influence the enhancement of accessibility features on My Life TV, ensuring an inclusive experience for individuals with diverse needs. Positive Impact on Users: By implementing improved accessibility measures, you'll positively impact the lives of individuals living with dementia, enabling easier navigation and engagement with the content. Contributing to Well-being: Your contributions will support the emotional well-being of users by providing them with a platform that facilitates better engagement and connection with the content. Personal Growth: Through this role, you'll have the opportunity to gain knowledge about accessibility standards, streaming platforms, and content curation, enhancing your skills and understanding within these domains. Meaningful Contribution: As part of the My Life Films team, your efforts will directly contribute to the overarching goal of creating an environment that fosters positivity and connection for individuals affected by dementia.