Accessibility

Emily has joined the HeX team from Hall Park Academy in Eastwood, Nottingham. Throughout this week-long placement, Emily has been learning all about the interesting world of digital accessibility!

When users have varying needs, making your digital service accessible can be challenging. In this blog we provide the best practices to ensuring your digital service is accessible to those with learning disabilities and difficulties

There are one billion people worldwide who have some form of disability. However, 96.5% of home pages, out of the one million tested by WebAIM this year, still have at least one accessibility failure within them. This Global Accessibility Awareness Day we look at what people can do to address this.

More than 700,000 in the UK alone are autistic, which is more than 1 in 100. Making sure your website is designed with this users in mind not only increases usability for them, but across the board.

Our BSL Translator, Simon, answers questions about being Deaf and gives his view on certain issues around Deaf access.