Brian O'Connell

Brian O'Connell is an Australian advocate for the blind and people with disabilities. He is the founding president of the Media Access Australia group and has been involved in numerous advocacy initiatives.

Media Access Australia is a non-profit organization that advocates for better access to digital and media content for people with disabilities. It provides advice and services to make media accessible, such as captioning and audio description.

Some of Brian O'Connell's achievements include the establishment of Media Access Australia, the implementation of captioning on Australian television, and the introduction of audio description services in cinemas. He has also played a key role in improving access to information and communication technologies for people with disabilities.

Brian O'Connell has been a prominent advocate for the rights of people with disabilities. He has worked tirelessly to raise awareness about the barriers faced by individuals with disabilities in accessing media and digital content. He has been involved in policy development, education, and promoting inclusive practices in the disability sector.

You can contact Brian O'Connell or Media Access Australia through their official website at mediaaccess.org.au. Their website provides contact details and information about their services and initiatives.