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Five things I've learned working in digital accessibility

Published: 03-08-2023

Read time: 21 minutes

I've been working in digital accessibility for around eight years now. I began my journey as a front-end developer and have since led accessibility teams and set the strategic direction for organisations around accessibility and inclusion. Here are five things I've learned on my journey.

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Setting up an accessibility empathy hub

Published: 23-11-2022

Read time: 18 minutes

An accessibility empathy hub can be a powerful tool to help build empathy and understanding towards the challenges that disabled people are up against in the digital world. Empathy hubs can also really help educate people on the role they can play in influencing and making services accessible.

In this blog, I will cover what an empathy hub is, the benefits of having one, the downsides of simulating disability, and how you can start your own, including links to all the equipment and useful posters.

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