SAIF: SAIF Publications

All SAIF publications and standards documents in alphabetical order

A Brief Guide to Easy Read

A Brief Guide to Easy Read will introduce you to what Easy Read means, give some top tips on how.... [ more information about A Brief Guide to Easy Read ]

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A Brief Guide to PDFs and Accessibility

A Brief Guide to PDFs and Accessibility aims to demystify the accessibility issues around Portable Document Formats (PDFs). The.... [ more information about A Brief Guide to PDFs and Accessibility ]

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Creating Accessible Documents - a Factsheet

A factsheet containing useful information on creating accessible Word documents including using styles, meta information and alt attributes. [ more information about Creating Accessible Documents - a Factsheet ]

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Enabling information report

Report on improving access and raising standards in information services for disabled people and their carers in Scotland. Produced by.... [ more information about Enabling information report ]

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FAIR User-led Review

A report on the user-led review of the service for FAIR. [ more information about FAIR User-led Review ]

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Good Practice Case Studies from External Organisations

A selection of good practice examples sent in by external organisations [ more information about Good Practice Case Studies from External Organisations ]

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Good Practice for Emails - a Factsheet

A factsheet providing useful tips on good practice for composing and sending accessible emails [ more information about Good Practice for Emails - a Factsheet ]

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Guide to User-Led Reviews

A revised edition of our popular 2003 guide which assists organisations to get feedback from disabled people about the accessibility.... [ more information about Guide to User-Led Reviews ]

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Information and advice services - What disabled people should expect and receive (2007)

Information and advice services - What disabled people should expect and receive (2007)

This booklet is a practical guide for disabled.... [ more information about Information and advice services - What disabled people should expect and receive (2007) ]

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Making E-communication Accessible

Best practice for web sites, email and electronic documents. A supplement to the SAIF Standards for Disability Information and Advice.... [ more information about Making E-communication Accessible ]

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Making Information Accessible

This new 12 page booklet provides guidance for producing accessible printed and electronic information and is available to download from.... [ more information about Making Information Accessible ]

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Making Information Accessible checklist

A wall checklist with the main points for providing accessible information. The hard copy of the poster is produced in.... [ more information about Making Information Accessible checklist ]

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Making Information Accessible checklist: A3 version

A wall checklist with the main points for providing accessible information. The hard copy of the poster is produced in.... [ more information about Making Information Accessible checklist: A3 version ]

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Making Services Accessible

Making Services Accessible is a guide designed for easy use by all service providers. It contains all the key.... [ more information about Making Services Accessible ]

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Making Websites Accessible

Making Websites Accessible replaces and updates our 2006 publication Making Ecommunication Accessible, although the earlier publication is still available to.... [ more information about Making Websites Accessible ]

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Public Service Providers and Accessible Information

Research report containing findings from organisations across Scotland regarding their provision of accessible information and their relationship with SAIF. [ more information about Public Service Providers and Accessible Information ]

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SAIF Annual Report 2010

A report of the SAIF annual review held on February 2010 at the Marriott Hotel in Edinburgh. [ more information about SAIF Annual Report 2010 ]

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SAIF Annual Report 2011

Report for the SAIF Annual Review held in February 2011 [ more information about SAIF Annual Report 2011 ]

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SAIF Annual Report Summary 2009

This is the summary document of the SAIF annual report for 2009. [ more information about SAIF Annual Report Summary 2009 ]

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SAIF General Information Leaflet 2011

General information about the work of SAIF and the services we provide, November 2011 [ more information about SAIF General Information Leaflet 2011 ]

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SAIF In-house Training Flyer

SAIF's in-house training flyer gives details about the types of course we can offer in-house and the costs for this. [ more information about SAIF In-house Training Flyer ]

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Scottish Formats Resouce 2011

Flyer for the Scottish Formats Resource, A Directory of Accessible Information Providers [ more information about Scottish Formats Resouce 2011 ]

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Scottish Formats Resource Flyer

A brief guide to the Scottish Formats Resource 2009/2010.

Scottish Formats Resource
Directory of Accessible Information Providers
3rd Edition 2009 / 2010

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The same as you? And local accessible information strategies

A report on taking forward the recommendations in "The Same As You? A review of services for people with learning.... [ more information about The same as you? And local accessible information strategies ]

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The Social Model of Disability

The Social Model of Disability by SAIF member Grant Carson is SAIF's latest publication and was launched on 18th June.... [ more information about The Social Model of Disability ]

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