10 digital accessibility mistakes to avoid
10 digital accessibility mistakes to avoid
A list of common mistakes and simple fixes when designing and developing accessible websites and apps.
What we’ve found from monitoring public sector accessibility
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Chris Heathcote, Product Manager, Accessibility Monitoring, Posted on:
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Accessibility, Accessibility Monitoring
We’ve published a report on what we have found from the last 2 years of monitoring public sector websites and mobile apps for accessibility.
Save the date! Get Online Week returns for 2021
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HMRC Digital Inclusion, Accessibility & Standards Team, Posted on:
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Accessibility, Events
Save the date - it's time to talk about Digital Inclusion.
An update on the accessibility of conditionally revealed questions
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Calvin Lau, Content Designer, Charlotte Downs, Interaction Designer and Oliver Byford, Senior Developer (Tech Lead), Posted on:
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Categories:
Accessibility, Design, User research
The GOV.UK Design System is improving radio buttons and checkboxes that conditionally reveal fields to make them more accessible. This post provides an update on our work and research.
Talking, thinking and learning about digital accessibility and inclusion
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George Papatzanis, Posted on:
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Categories:
Access needs, Accessibility, Assistive technology
HMRC reflect and share key learnings taken from Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2021 events.
Let’s talk about the elephant in the room: invisible disabilities
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Andreea Vlad (NHS Business Service Authority), Posted on:
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Categories:
Access needs, Accessibility
A look at a creative way to engage colleagues in thinking about hidden disabilities.
Why we’ve created an accessibility manual – and how you can help shape it
DWP’s Head of Accessibility Craig Abbott has created an accessibility manual to provide advice and practical guidance on the subject. Here, he explains why he felt why it was required, and how anyone can get involved.
Related content and links
How accessible is your website?
Public sector organisations have a legal duty to make websites accessible. Find out how your organisation is impacted at GOV.UK/accessibility-regulations
GOV.UK service and product owners need to upload an accessibility page and publishers need to upload an accessible documents policy.
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