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Back for day 2 at @UXAustralia!

First keybote: The design of meaning for the future of humanity by @kateo

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Kate is welcoming 5 audience members to the stage as part of the #upfront movement where people who are interested in speaking and want to breakdown some of the barriers.

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You know it's not far off that we'll have robots sitting with us at events like this.

Kate sometimes makes a joke about still being able to make a living as a speaker because robots can't do that.

Then she got scheduled on a panel with a robot
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Closing keynote for day 1

Liz Jackson — Engaging in disability as a creative practice

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While we're watching this video from this tweet, how does it make you feel?
Maybe you're inspired?
Maybe some faith in humanity?

If your blind you may say this add makes you feel a little different, exploited. But it has no audio. So it's not for them. So who's it for?
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Heading into the last session of Day 1

Synthetic Intimacy by Trip O'Dell

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Trip has had a diverse career, ditch digger door to door salesman congressional staffer and in the last 10 years has been solving complex problems.
The intimacy we're talking about today is how we connect with people and the ability to form the bonds that make us human.

How many of you might say it's complicated when I ask you about your relationship with your phone?
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Next up Increasing access for those hardest to reach: trauma-informed design.

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Trauma informed design seeks to design experiences in a way that does not retraumatise people using the service.

The principles are
Safety
Trustworthiness
Choice
Collaboration
Empowerment
CONTENT WARNING:
Sexual assualt
Abuse of disabled people
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.@ivyhornibrook is up and I've missed the title of her talk!

UX Designers have the a huge amount of transferrable skills and would make great product managers

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Last yeah Ivy was having a robust discussion about whether or not Product Managers are just UXers?

So if the roles are so similar why do designers hate it?
Ivy says first look at the calendar.

Being able to immerse in a problem and properly think and synthesise some research, step back and reframe the problem is a struggle as a product manager.
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Next up is Nadine Raydan from @ReachOut_AUS talking about the Next step story: young people, digital self help and better mental health.

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Everything Reach out do is codesigned with young people.

Quotes from their audience:
We know they're no isolated incidence and they're they data points that drive what they do.

Self efficacy and autonomy are barriers that prevent young people seeking help.
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Alright! Back after the morning tea break and we're going into:

Designing for people in crisis.

With @jr_briarbird & Lan Huang

Content warning based on the title.

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We'll be covering the redesign of the website for the Victorian Mental Health Tribunal
When people are in crisis they can be subjected to a compulsory treatment order:

At the end of the 28 days if your mental health team thinks you need to continue involuntary treatment they must seek an order from the tribunal.
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