“Links conveyed through colour alone are harder to identify for those who struggle with with colour perception. Are you making sure that such links canRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #110
“Do I systematically help audience members adequately prepare for planned transitions, by providing reminders about what is expected to come next?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #110
“Always write and refer to long-form handouts when the information you need to share with your audience doesn’t necessarily translate well to slides.”Read more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #110
Some people with disabilities may have carers or personal assistants. Ensuring that these individuals are also accommodated and included can greatly enhance accessibility. How areRead more about Did You Know… #110
“Words matter. Using respectful, people-first language in the workplace shows empathy and respect, fostering an environment where all employees feel valued and included.”Read more about Food For Thought #110
“Required form controls must be conveyed as such to assistive technology users. Are you making sure that such form controls are identified using the aria-requiredRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #109
“Do I systematically help audience members adequately prepare for planned transitions, by providing ample advance notice?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #109
“If presenting at an event that provides these services, send your materials to interpreters and captioners in advance so, they can research and practice unfamiliarRead more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #109
Not everyone is comfortable disclosing their disability or access needs. Creating a safe and supportive environment can help attendees feel more at ease to requestRead more about Did You Know… #109
“Embracing neurodiversity means seeing unique perspectives, like those from dyslexia, as strengths. This shift helps create workplaces where everyone can thrive and contribute meaningfully.”Read more about Food For Thought #109
“CAPTCHA images must still remain fully usable by those who can’t see. Are you making sure CAPTCHAs are provided with text alternatives that describe theirRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #108
“Do I systematically introduce opportunities for physical interactions that will get the audience’s blood flowing?”Read more about IPS Self-Assessment #108
“Don’t set your videos to auto-play by default, and avoid animations, carousel sliders, and other rapid movement assets that automatically launch on the screen.”Read more about Inclusive Speaking Tip #108
Physical accessibility goes beyond just wheelchair ramps. It also includes elements like wide corridors, accessible restrooms, and step-free stages. Are you ensuring that every aspectRead more about Did You Know… #108
Episode 1038 Abstract The Accessible Canada Accessible World Conference took place last week in Montreal. Denis Boudreau recaps his biggest takeaways. From the June 4,Read more about Now with Dave Brown – Episode 1038
“Inclusive leadership starts with understanding disability as a broad spectrum, recognizing both visible and invisible conditions like ADHD, to truly empower every team member.”Read more about Food For Thought #108
Nikki Kuhn is a seasoned senior-level accessibility designer with over 15 years of experience in the field. With a strong passion for creating inclusive digital…Read more about Interview with Nikki Kuhn
“Your audience needs to be able to access the footer section of your pages easily. Are you identifying the footer on your site through theRead more about Inclusive Web Tip #107