Access Easy English

Easy English | Accessible Documents – Access Easy English - Easy Read Know all about Easy English and Easy Read. Easy English and Easy Read can be used to business, government, agengies and non-government organisations. Everyone can benefit from Easy English specially…

Chat to us about having any of your public facing and staff required content developed to Easy English. You will improve access and inclusion and participation for at least 44% of the population. Find out more www.accesseasyenglish.com.au

It just makes good business sense.

3 front covers of Easy English of the Well Being plan. Additonal text. Explore all 9 sections in Easy English of the Mornington Peninsula Council 4 year plan to make life better for all.

Our recent project with Mornington Peninsula Council in Victoria. Thanks team.

Easy English versions and a screen reader version of the Easy English text of the
1. Council plan bit.ly/4nMcWHH
2. Well Being plan. bit.ly/4qGxZ1b
Or via Our work accesseasyenglish.com.au/access-easy-...

Change how we write. Change is everywhere. Lots of change causes stress, and more so when you are not sure what it is or how it affects you personally or the…

Enjoy our new blog, as I travel home from Rio after attending the inaugural Latin American Easy Language conference. medium.com/@accesseasye...

Readee Readee is an Easy English website. Designed and built for those with low literacy.

Knox is Vic:not high humidity.Nor extreme high temp 4 weeks on end, then hotter again. Talk to us about content your community needs in Easy English for the weather in your community. cathy@accesseasyenglish.com.au
www.readee.com.au
#HealthLIteracy #Emergency #BeSafe
@brisbanetimes.bsky.social
2/2

Text: Access and inclsion for all. It just makes sense. Beside Access Easy Englsih logo. IMage: 2 Easy Englsh front pages, with an image. 1. will be hot. PLan what you can do. Man with thinking look on his face. Bright sun beside him. 2. It is hot. You can get sick. What can you do? Woman holding her face in her hand with dizzing swil above her head. Bright sunshine above her.

It is extremely hot in parts of #Qld now. There were extremely hot days in #Sydney this week too.

#EasyEnglish we did @KnoxCC KNox City Council in Melbourne. It will be hot. Plan what you can do. Info on signs & symptoms of heat stress and more. www.readee.com.au/be-safe-knox

1/2
@

Accss Easy English staff sitting at computer. Text: Ready to start? We have staff available to start your project now. Contact us today.

Don’t forget your own events and activities.

Talk to us about an Easy English quote.

It makes good business sense: the more people who can read about your event, the more people who may book a ticket and/or attend.

@leeannjung.bsky.social @sarahjwallace.bsky.social @jojowat.bsky.social

3/3

Readee Readee is an Easy English website. Designed and built for those with low literacy.

Our goal is a story a week.

You will find them on our website readee.com.au

It is not sustainable without monetary support.

Support our #CommunityEngagement & #inclusion. We love to collaborate Chat about a donation or sponsorship. cathy@accesseasyenglish.com.au
2/3
@6newsau.bsky.social

2 front pages of 2 Easy English documents for Halloween developed by Access Easy English. 1. Text: A fun time. It may be a bit scary. It is Halloween. IMage front of house wth garden, with halloween pumpkin at door, black cat, spiders web and bat on the house. 2. Text: Trick or treat. Be safe. It is Halloween. Image. 3 people in costumes. they knock at a door.

Halloween is not far away.

#EasyEnglish www.readee.com.au/things-you-l... Please share.

The biggest request from people with low literacy is what is on, what to do & where to go. Yet this is rarely commissioned. How do we change that?

Our goal is a story a week.
@carolinebowen.bsky.social
1/3

A further comment following editorial note from Australian Policy Online The following editorial note was emailed to subscribers and posted on LinkedIn by Australian Policy Online (APO) last week:

A further comment from us following the editorial note from the Australian Policy Online acknowledging Easy English and Easy Read are different. Yeah!

There is 20 years of evidence. Why is it being ignored?

Leave a note on dept webpage, when you cannot understand it.

medium.com/@accesseasye...

Conferência Latina Americana de Linguagem Simples Participe da Conferência Latino-Americana de Linguagem Simples em 2025 no Rio de Janeiro. Explore temas como saúde, justiça, educação e tecnologia com foco em comunicação acessível.

Panel 1. Linguistics, Theory & History

Disc on concepts & history behind Easy Language. Pioneers & researchers from Europe, Aus & Latin America.
10–12 Oct 29 (Latin America)
📅 29 Oct
Rio de Janeiro
See on YouTube
Look out for me on Panel 3 and Debate 1 too.
www.clals2025.site
4/4

Conferência Latina Americana de Linguagem Simples Participe da Conferência Latino-Americana de Linguagem Simples em 2025 no Rio de Janeiro. Explore temas como saúde, justiça, educação e tecnologia com foco em comunicação acessível.

Translated original post

Panel 1 — Linguistics, Theory & History of Simple Language & Easy Reading.

Hear from the people who defined the theoretical frameworks & linguistics of Plain Language & Easy Reading, different languages & regions.

www.clals2025.site
@inclusioneurope.bsky.social
3/4

@

MYCPGuide social media meme, at their website of same name. 43 Easy English fact sheets

#EasyEnglish
Aus, 44% of adults have low literacy.
10% more for financial info, or English is a second language.
Health literacy? 60% of pple do not have the health literacy to manage.

Emergencies, trauma, stress, most of us.
#EasyEnglish; time to start.
www.accesseasyenglish.com.au
2/4

I'm honoured to be invited to the inaugural Latin America Easy Language conf.
Brazil. 29/30 Oct 2025.

A great privilege to be invited on the opening day panel 1. I'll join leaders from diff parts of the world to discuss the diff perspectives & frameworks developed for quality written info.
1/4

I'm giving up my Ballroom Dance Classes.

It just feels like one step forward and two steps back!

#dadjokes

person sitting at a computer in middle of meme & Access Easy English logo in bottom right. Text: Ready to start? We have staff available to start your project now. Contact us today!

Media releases for #PlainLanguageDay. #Blog
'New resources make reading fun and accessible.'

medium.com/@accesseasye...

Interviews & comment, projects
Access Easy English: 0466 579 855 or cathy@accesseasyenglish.com.au

@equalaccesspublicmedia.org @victoriannews.com.au @theconversation.com

Let’s talk about digital access. You want to reach a broader audience. A website is the answer: digital access to your services and information. Add an App, Chat box, &…

Our latest blog, Let's talk about digital access.

Does it meet the needs of your users and potential users?

medium.com/@accesseasye...

@victoriannews.com.au @a11yawareness.bsky.social @equalaccesspublicmedia.org @crikey.com.au @thesaturdaypaper.com.au @lseimpactblog.bsky.social

Front cover. Easy English. Text: It is hot. Look after your food. Image a man sweating standing beside a fridge

It ties in with our project with Knox Council (Vic) about food safety in hot weather & ideas for what to eat in hot weather. www.readee.com.au/be-safe-knox

Support more people to do their own cooking, or be more independent in cooking skills & food choices.

cathy@accesseasyenglish.com.au

Front cover of Easy English doc. Text: Make a salad. Chicken and fruit. Image: Photo of chicken and fruit salad meal on lettuce leaves on a plate.

#EasyEnglish for shopping & cooking are as important as consent & reports.

Plan your next meal for a hot day, or really whenever: with this yummy Chicken and fruit salad in #EasyEnglish developed by our team this week. www.readee.com.au/things-you-l...

1/2

@dietitianonline.bsky.social

Running into stationary objects can be painful according to a recent pole.

#dadjokes

Text: Heading: You're ready to use Easy English. BOdy: Ready to use paperwork. Empower people with low literacy. Accessible support for a diverse range of people. Buy....Print...Use. Image: to support this last phrase. 1.Cursor on button, 2. printing paper 3. person reading.

Buy these, or email about topics you need. cathy @accesseasyenglish.com.au

accesseasyenglish.com.au/shop/
#PLainLanguageDay
#DroptheJargonDay

#NationalSafeWorkMonth
#HealthLiteracyMonth
#MentalHealthMonth
#AACAwarenssMonth
#DownSyndromeMonth
#NationalCarersWeek
#OlderPeoplesDay
#StrokeDay
3/3

Easy English | Accessible Documents – Access Easy English - Easy Read Know all about Easy English and Easy Read. Easy English and Easy Read can be used to business, government, agengies and non-government organisations. Everyone can benefit from Easy English specially…

Get started on your #Access & #Inclusion journey. #EasyEnglish assists everyone to #participate

accesseasyenglish.com.au/shop/

- Privacy and Mandatory reporting
- Intake
- Media release
- Feedback
- Complaints.

2/3
@leannetogher.bsky.social
@murphlemurph.bsky.social
go.bsky.app/FzgoGFL

Text: Heading: You're ready to use Easy English. BOdy: Ready to use paperwork. Empower people with low literacy. Accessible support for a diverse range of people. Buy....Print...Use. Image: to support this last phrase. 1.Cursor on button, 2. printing paper 3. person reading.

Have you seen our Easy English shop? Easy English fact sheets & forms at very low cost.
As easy as
- Buy
- Print
- Use.

For different age groups:
- Adults and with option for guardian signature,
- young people,
- parents.

accesseasyenglish.com.au/shop/

1/3
@sallymorganslt.bsky.social

Via YouTube if not joining us in Rio.

English of LinkedIn post.

PANEL 3
- Visual Design in Simple Language & Easy Reading

Visual accessibility: essential component of Easy Reading. Learn how layout, typography & imagery help make info more accessible.

Register
www.clals2025.site
Oct 29 & 30
2/2

I've been invited to speak on Panel 3 on day 1 of the Inaugural Latin-American Easy Language conference. With Diego Garcia Diaz, Argentina & Cecilia Quental, Brazil. Thank you

Exciting opportunity to present on images, & our image framework, design for quality development of #EasyEnglish.

1/2

Slide 1 from Easy English compared to Easy Read webpage. On left is Easy English front page example. Text: You are not happy. You want to complain. Image: an unhappy man, with thumbs down. On right is Easy Read front page example. Making a complaint. Easy read guide. Image: A man on a phone looking at his laptop on top half. Bottom half of front page blue for corporate branding. A 3rd panle has text with further notes.

Small % finish high school - most people need
#Easyenglish or #Easy{YourLanguage} framework critical 4 participation & inclusion
#easyenglish applies evidence. Compare to #EasyRead - based on opinion. What needs to be developed? accesseasyenglish.com.au/easyenglishv...

@asherwolf.bsky.social
5/5

Universal people with 5 speaking bubbles. Heading: Easy English: what do people wiht low literacy say? 1. I read all the pages. I know what it menas. 2. There is so much space. I feel like I can red each part and process it. 3. I want more like this. 4. I use all those words. I can read this!

clals2025.site

Notes from us.

30% of Brazilians illiterate, compared with Australian 1-4%, #easyenglish, #EasyBrazilianPortuguese & other languages critical Many other Latin American countries at least similar: yet all need to be able to understand health, consent, legal, emergency, etc

4/5

clals2025.site

Notes from us.
2 panels on day 1 that Cathy is on, but the debate on day 2 with friend & colleague Ulla Bohman from Sweden & Prof. Dr. habil. Christiane Maaß from Germany will not be recorded.
A number of other #EasyLanguageInternational Network-ELIN colleagues invited also.

3/5

English translation. clals2025.site

Check out schedule, run and sign up! There are few vacancies!
You just need to register to participate in person.
The main program of the event will be broadcast on Youtube, but debates or workshops will not be. lnkd.in/dhatYXBj
2/5
@equalaccesspublicmedia.org

A post shared from #LinkedIn posted by the #LatinAmericanEasyLanguageNetwork

Inaugral Easy Language conference 29-30 October, in Rio de Janeiro. clals2025.site

Cathy invited to speak. Only #australian #AsiaPacific.
1/5

@victoriannews.com.au @medianet.bsky.social @aunz.theconversation.com

Social media tile. Access Easy English. Tag line text: Access and inclusion for all. It just makes sense. Image: 2 Easy English projects front pages On left is DebtManagers brochure front page called How we help you. It has an image of a person holding up list with DebtManagers logo on it. On right is NSW information & privacy Commission fact sheet called Information about you. We keep it safe. It has an image of a person saying shh, with a personnel file beside them.

7/7
@tim-kittel.bsky.social @becsutherland.bsky.social @myedf.bsky.social @bluntshovels.bsky.social @inclusionfr.bsky.social @assistivetech.bsky.social @a11yawareness.bsky.social @talkingmats.bsky.social @melanierimmer.bsky.social @centreforcities.bsky.social @bronwynhemsley.bsky.social