Expert Resources: accessibility


These are the items that relate to accessibility found on the AbilityNet website. They may be factsheets, webinars, news stories, blog posts or reports.

  • Facts and stats about digital exclusion: Get Online Week

    Kelly Chan | 20 Oct 2021
    To celebrate Get Online Week, we’re spotlighting fast facts about digital exclusion, and exploring how AbilityNet is helping to create a digital world accessible to all.

  • What does the new normal mean for the workplace?

    Sarah Botterill | 14 Sep 2021
    The phrase  “new normal” has been bandied around a lot but what does it mean for the workplace, and how do we ensure that where and how we work is inclusive?Covid-19 has driven, perhaps, the biggest change to the workplace in decades.

  • Does your HR team follow accessibility best practices?

    Annie Mannion | 13 Sep 2021
    Share our new courses with your HR team, and save 20% in September: learn how to develop accessible, inclusive recruitment and onboarding processes.

  • Save 10% on accessibility training this September

    Annie Mannion | 08 Sep 2021
    During September 2021, we invite you to use the code BackToSchool10 to save 10% on our upcoming accessibility training courses.

  • How to secure a budget for digital accessibility

    Sarah Botterill | 31 Aug 2021
    As a digital professional, you know the benefits that come from an accessible website or app. Greater reach with customers, innovation, enhancing your brand reputation, better search performance and more. However, sometimes you need to win the business case internally and to convince your CEO, CFO...

  • Technology at the Paralympics and #WeThe15

    Adam Tweed | 23 Aug 2021
    How technology plays a significant part of the Paralympics, and the campaign to empower and advance the lives of people with disabilities.

  • Highlights of our first 50 accessibility podcasts

    Annie Mannion | 10 Aug 2021
    Our 50th TechShare Procast episode features Ursula Dolton of British Heart Foundation discussing accessibility and inclusion.

  • IAAP launches exclusive event for UK and India Chapter members

    Sophie Stevens | 04 Aug 2021
    International Association of Accessibility Professional (IAAP), AbilityNet and BarrierBreak launches monthly virtual networking event to share accessibility tips and expertise.

  • Using a Digital Accessibility Maturity Model with Skyscanner

    Annie Mannion | 04 Aug 2021
    "AbilityNet's Digital Accessibility Maturity Model gave us insight into all the areas we need to work on... It was very useful to see what we’d have to be doing to reach the optimal levels in each dimension – something to aspire to!" says Heather Hepburn, Accessibility Lead at Skyscanner.

  • How British Heart Foundation champions diversity and inclusion

    Sophie Stevens | 20 Jul 2021
    Diversity and inclusion should be at the forefront of an organisation's employment and internal strategy, and charities are no different. Get tips from one of the biggest UK charities, British Heart Foundation, in our upcoming webinar on 10 August.