Have you got some spare time to help us with a new pilot?
Here in Cancer Information Development, we’ve teamed up with the Digital Media whizz-kids to put selected audio information on the cancer information section of the website.
As you may already know, we produce audiobooks for people who have difficulty reading our written resources. These are all available to order as CDs for free on be.Macmillan
We understand that some people would like to have the option to listen to our cancer information online instead of reading it. This might be people who have problems with their vision for example, or people who want to listen on the go or who find it easier to understand the spoken word.
In order for us to find out more about people’s needs, and how useful online audio would be, we’re making several of our audiobooks available online during a four-month trial. They include information about:
If you’d like to take part in the pilot, click on the links above. You can listen to as many or as few topics as you like. You can also choose to stream the information or download the audiobook to your PC, laptop, tablet or mobile.
After you’ve finished listening to the audio, tell us what you think by filling in our short survey.
By helping us, you’ll be giving our team important feedback on this pilot, which will help us make decisions about the future of hosting audio information on macmillan.org.uk
If you have any questions about the audio pilot or our audiobooks, email the audio team at audiofeedback@macmillan.org.uk
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