MiiM About
Who
MiiM Media is a Universal Information Picture Language App (multi platform/multi media) enabling access for anyone with a learning weakness, including dyslexia, autism and the neurodivergent spectrum.
The language is ideal for the health sector, it is able to assist people with speech difficulties, stroke victims and those with dementia and neurological issues.
MiiM makes it easier to be understood, with worldwide usage.
The language is educational; children can see at a glance what is being said, allowing them to understand complex words.
What
MiiM is an Instant Messaging App that uses Pictrons, which is perfect for any assistive technology.
MiiM has been designed for multi-platform/multi media use, in this form it's an App. This will allow the user to message digitally. The Pictrons™ can also be drawn on paper, in sand, or on a dusty surface. MiiM is a picture based information language, unlike emojis, emojicons and GIFs that are expressions.
Why
MiiM was designed to enable the user to communicate without words.
The symbology allows anyone of learning age to be able to make themselves understood whatever the circumstances.
Dyslexics, ADHD and Asperger's patients, stroke victims and those who are divergent are able to communcate without barriers.
It has a medical, educational and digital application, and creates a level playing field for those not able to live a fulfilled life.
Our Team
Nat Cargius
operations director
Nat is a highly focused professional with a wide range of experience in a variety of industries. He is creative, enthusiastic, articulate, and confident.
He is an experienced, successful entrepreneur and has run his own business for several years. Nat understands the importance of delivering excellence and outstanding customer service. His diverse interests and experiences, along with his business history, have culminated in a wealth of knowledge and communication skills at the highest level.
Nat has held senior management positions in sales and customer care including but not limited to David Hughes Food Services, Chester, Kate Woodhead Estates, Oswestry and Don Giovanni Hairdressing Group, Wrexham.
Nat has many charitable interests including Chairman of Llangollen 41 Club and a past Chair of Area 36 Round Table, as well as a current elected Community Councillor. He has also held the position of Magistrate for many years and is highly respected member of his local community.
Timm Harriss
founder/inventor
Timm is a highly creative experienced graphic designer and creative director and possesses numerous third level qualifications in graphic design.
He is widely respected for his work, which has been showcased in trade magazines throughout his 48 years in Art, Design and Advertising.
Timm is also a qualified teacher and has his own Youtube channel (Timm’s web class) taking business & graphic students through the process of starting with a blank sheet of paper and step by step showing a case study of how to develop logo design & branding.
Timm also jointly won the ‘More O’Farrell’ Adshel Advertising Campaign for Kuoni Holidays, which was open to all creatives in the UK, and all the top agencies entered.
With his wealth of communication skills, Timm has developed a Information Picture Language & App, to keep pace with the constant changes society & social media faces.
This unique form of communication has wide and far reaching applications from people with dyslexia and autism to those recovering from strokes.
David Whelan
Chairman
David has a first-class track record in managing, developing, and growing numerous businesses as Chairman, Non-executive Chairman and CEO in a wide range of business sectors.
With over 35 years of business development experience, David is universally recognised for his ability (within both private and public owned organizations) to expand businesses whilst simultaneously increasing company turnover and profitability.
He has extensive experience in managing and leading company boards, identifying vertical partnership and acquisition opportunities, negotiating, presenting, working with and on behalf of private equity venture capitalist companies and successfully facilitating multi-million-pound business sales.
His ability to increase the asset value of any business is second to none. He has held senior positions in major PLCs including Speed Services PLC, Business Post PLC, and Jacob’s Holdings PLC.
Our Mission
To become a leading light in the health, education and digital/gaming sectors; as unique as you make it, and as unique as you.
To enable those with neurodivergence the accessibility to join the world.
Our Vision
MiiM has over 1,500 Design Registrations, as well as several trademarks. With over 400 posts on social media, our vision is to bring light where there is darkness in communication, from spelling and grammar, to overcoming most forms of disability such as dyslexia and autism.
Our Partners
“The Dyslexia Association is delighted to be working in partnership with MiiM Media on the development of MiiM’s innovative pictrons and how these can be used to enhance the phonological processes for young people with specific learning weaknesses, including dyslexia.”
- Kay Carter (CEO of the Dyslexia Association)
Our Values
MiiM will give a voice to millions of people worldwide, we are dedicated to deliver an alternative to the written word.
To create a portal for neurodivergents wanting to access the previously inaccessible.