Full Name
Teresa Antony
Position/Title
Lead:Inclusive Design
Organization/Company
Chetana Trust
Speaker Bio
Teresa Antony is the Lead: Inclusive Design at Chetana Trust. Her work ranges from developing and organising awareness workshops for adults and children, training programs for professional, accessible play and reading events and activities for children and managing the complex elements of running accessible library services for the children of Chennai. Her great passion is creating accessible children’s story books. Her background in Visual Arts and Design, combined with her training on designing access solutions using a range of technology and learning scripts such as braille, pushed her to innovate and create internationally awarded inclusive story books. For the past five years, Teresa has worked alongside children and adults with and without disabilities to spread awareness on the importance of accessible imagery that children's stories should hold. She mentors individuals wanting to explore, create or use accessible story books.
Teresa Antony