Automated and Manual Accessibility Testing
The importance of automated and manual accessibility testing, and how it contributes to a complete picture of digital accessibility. Discover best practices and resources to implement digital accessibility effectively.
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Unlocking Vault Balancing Accessibility and Security in Medical Records Storage
In the digital age, accessibility and security stand as twin pillars shaping the landscape of medical records storage, Los Angeles. On one hand, seamless accessibility promises instant retrieval and enhanced coordination of care among healthcare providers. However, this accessibility often comes at
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Federal Talk: Section 508 Activities Update with GSA and U.S. Access Board
Today's presentation provides an overview of recent government actions affecting digital accessibility, ongoing efforts to advance digital accessibility, and the role of the Government-wide IT Accessibility Team in providing support to federal agencies. Key topics include accessibility standards, te
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Quick Guide to Digital Accessibility for Social Media Users
Accessibility in social media involves making content usable and enjoyable for all, including those with disabilities. This guide from the Houston Mayor's Office highlights the importance of digital accessibility, providing tips on adding alt text to images, captions to videos, and formatting hashta
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Models and Concepts of Disability: Understanding the Disability Process and Components
Exploring various models and concepts of disability, this content delves into the disability process, including definitions, components, and interactions outlined by Nagi, IOM, and the ICF model. It highlights the perspective that disability is not inherent to the individual and can be preventable a
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Federal Laws Impacting Disability Accessibility in Housing
This presentation discusses five key federal laws that impact disability accessibility in housing: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Fair Housing Act (FHA), Rehabilitation Act 504 (RHA), Architectural Barriers Act (ABA), and Executive Order 13217. It highlights the requirements and implications
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Accessibility Implementation Framework V. 2.0: Organizational Enablement and Strategy
ICT Accessibility is a multifaceted issue requiring technical, organizational, legal, and cultural considerations within an organization. Organizational enablement is key to successfully addressing the complexities of ICT accessibility. The framework emphasizes assessing business needs, defining acc
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COVIDCert.NI Accessibility Audit Summary - Review of Web and Mobile Application
This accessibility audit report provides a comprehensive review of the COVIDCert.NI Web and Mobile Application, including the NI Direct landing page and COVIDCert Verification App. It outlines accessibility issues based on WCAG 2.1 AA conformance level, tools used, and guidelines applied. The report
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Developmental Disability Eligibility Reform Amendment Act of 2022 Overview
The Developmental Disability Eligibility Reform Amendment Act of 2022 introduces new definitions, eligibility criteria, and expands services for individuals with developmental disabilities. It defines intellectual disability, developmental disability, and introduces substantial functional limitation
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Comprehensive Web Accessibility Tools and Generators for Horizon 2020 Project
Explore a suite of web accessibility tools catering to Horizon 2020 Project requirements. Enhance website accessibility reporting with manual and automated evaluation tools, accessibility statements generators, and live demo features. Easily integrate WCAG-EM reports, generate accessibility statemen
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Advanced Web Accessibility Tools Project Overview
The WAI-Tools Project under Horizon 2020 aims to enhance web accessibility assessments with advanced decision support tools. Key elements include introducing progress on Accessibility Conformance Testing (ACT) Rules, updates to national observatories, WCAG-EM Report Tool, and large-scale accessibili
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Comprehensive Web Accessibility Training Overview
Explore the significance of web accessibility, the major categories of disabilities, user interaction methods, reasons to create accessible websites, and practical techniques to enhance website accessibility. Discover how to make USF websites accessible and learn about tools like the WAVE Tool and W
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Web Accessibility Community of Practice Overview
Welcome to the Web Accessibility Community of Practice (WACoP), a group dedicated to helping agencies and departments achieve accessibility. This community shares policies, tips, and tricks, and facilitates discussions on accessibility issues. Microsoft Teams is utilized as a collaboration tool, off
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Advanced Web Accessibility Project Overview
This project overview provides details on the WAI-Tools Project under Horizon 2020, including key figures, project partners, presenters, objectives, and deliverables. The project aims to enhance web accessibility through the development and deployment of Web Accessibility Conformance Test (ACT) rule
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Models and Concepts of Disability: Understanding Nagi's Disablement Model
Explore the various models and concepts of disability, including Nagi's Disablement Model, which delineates the pathway from pathology to disability. Learn about Nagi's definition of disability, work disability, and factors influencing the disablement process. Gain insights into impairments, functio
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Enhancing Accessibility in Face-to-Face Education
Explore the importance of accessibility in face-to-face education through proactive accessibility measures and reactive accommodations. Learn about recommendations and expectations for creating inclusive content and delivering accessible lectures in compliance with standards. Discover insights on th
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Enhance the UK - Undressing Disability Campaign
Enhance the UK is a user-led charity focusing on disability awareness and communication. They offer training, workshops, and resources to promote inclusivity. The Undressing Disability Campaign addresses reclaiming sexuality, inclusive relationships and sex education, disclosure of disability in onl
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Enhancing Equity Through Model ICT Accessibility Policy
Model ICT Accessibility Policy aims to ensure accessibility rights for persons with disabilities in ICT, aligning with UN Convention mandates. Developed resources assist policymakers in formulating and implementing inclusive policies in public access, mobile communications, TV/video programming, web
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Understanding Geriatric Rehabilitation and Disability Models
Acute medical illnesses can lead to functional decline in elderly individuals, requiring comprehensive geriatric assessments and rehabilitation. This involves addressing factors like frailty, comorbidities, and social/environmental barriers. Disability is viewed through both medical and social model
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Enhancing PDF Accessibility in Compliance with Legislation
Learn about the importance of creating accessible PDFs to comply with legal requirements, foster a culture of accessibility, and ensure inclusivity for all users. The content covers strategies for making existing PDFs accessible, testing accessibility, and educating staff on accessibility best pract
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Web Accessibility Directive and Related Actions Overview
The Web Accessibility Directive outlines the timeline and objectives for making websites and mobile apps accessible in the European Union. Key measures and decisions taken to ensure compliance are discussed, including the establishment of a model accessibility statement and monitoring methodology. T
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Understanding Web Accessibility and Its Importance
Web accessibility ensures that websites are designed to be inclusive and accessible to all users, regardless of their abilities. By removing barriers, web accessibility allows equal access to information and functionality, benefiting not only users but also businesses. Accessibility is vital in vari
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Web Accessibility Observatory of the Spanish Government - Overview
The Web Accessibility Observatory of the Spanish Government, led by Elena Muñoz Salinero, focuses on promoting accessibility in websites and mobile applications in the public sector. Since its inception in 2009, the initiative aims to assist public administrations in enhancing the accessibility of
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Understanding the Epidemiology of Disability and Its Impact on Health
Epidemiology focuses on studying disease causes, prevention, and control. Impairment, disability, and handicap are defined by the WHO. Impairment refers to loss or abnormality of function, disability refers to limitations in normal activities due to impairment, and handicap indicates social disadvan
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Enhancing Accessibility Testing with ACT Rules for WCAG
Explore how harmonized accessibility tools and the Accessibility Conformance Testing (ACT) Rules are improving consistency and transparency in testing accessibility according to WCAG standards. Discover challenges, implementations, and benefits of utilizing ACT for a more trustworthy WCAG testing pr
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Establishing the Buenos Aires Group for Disability Statistics in Latin America
The Washington Group on Disability Statistics has been spearheading efforts to establish the Buenos Aires Group for Latin-American countries, focusing on improving disability measurement and data processing in the region. Through videoconferences and collaboration with various entities, the group ai
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Promoting Accessibility Through Captioning: A Guide for Equal Opportunity
Virginia Tech is committed to equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities, promoting accessibility through the C.A.L.M. campaign. The campaign emphasizes compliance with disability laws and guidelines, ensuring equal access to electronic and information technology. Captions play a vital role
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Enhancing Document and Web Accessibility Simplified
Providing insights from industry expert Jeff Singleton, this presentation delves into refining accessibility guidelines, highlighting challenges in considering accessibility in new designs, and explaining key success criteria like WCAG 1.3.1. Emphasizing the importance of clear requirements, the app
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Data Collection on COVID and Disability by Washington Group
The Washington Group on Disability Statistics conducts data collection activities related to COVID and disability through annual country reports. These reports include information on recent and planned data collection efforts, surveys and censuses on disability, administrative records, and specific
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Annual Interagency Accessibility Forum: Building a Culture of Digital Accessibility
The Annual Interagency Accessibility Forum focuses on building a culture of digital accessibility, emphasizing shared services and enterprise platforms to enhance customer experience. Discussions touch on the use of platforms, scaling implications, and improving end-to-end customer experience. Atten
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Global Overview of Disability Statistics Activities
The annual activities related to disability statistics at the Fourteenth Meeting of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics in 2014 included participation from 44 countries across different regions. The meeting discussed new and updated information from various countries, monitoring the use of
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Internet Panel Surveys for Disability Data Collection
Researchers and policymakers are turning to internet panel surveys as a cost-effective and efficient method to collect data on disability and informal care prevalence. This modern approach offers advantages such as high response rates, speedy data collection, and lower costs compared to traditional
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Disability Resource Center Budget Progress Reports and Requests - FY 2013 and FY 2014
The Disability Resource Center detailed their progress reports and budget requests for Fiscal Year 2013 and Fiscal Year 2014. The reports cover funding allocated for various projects including interpreting costs, assistive technology upgrades, campus accessibility enhancements, and testing services
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Integrating Technology Accessibility into Business Processes
This content provides valuable insights into incorporating technology accessibility considerations into business practices. It covers topics such as the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), inclusive consulting services, AODA policies, procurement guidelines, training requiremen
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Understanding Accessibility and Disability in Society
Exploring the concept of accessibility and disability, this content delves into the human aspect of inclusion, ability privilege, and the definitions of disability across different regions. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing and accommodating diverse abilities in society to foster inclusivi
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Debunking Myths about Digital Document Accessibility
Debunking common myths surrounding digital document accessibility, this content highlights the importance of considering accessibility early in design processes. Contrary to misconceptions, accessibility benefits a wide range of users beyond those with disabilities. The truth behind various myths is
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Accessibility and Universal Design Employee Fellowship Program Highlights
This content highlights the various aspects of the Accessibility and Universal Design Employee Fellowship Program at Lindenwood University for the year 2020-2021. It includes insights on the importance of accessibility, best practices for accessible documents, virtual presentations on accessibility
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Monitoring Use of WG Questions for Disability Disaggregation
The Washington Group (WG) was established to address the need for population-based measures of disability and to incorporate disability into national statistical systems. Representatives from National Statistical Offices (NSOs) form the main constituency of the WG, with approximately 135 countries a
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Understanding Digital Accessibility for Everyone
Explore the importance of digital accessibility in reaching a diverse audience, including people with disabilities. Learn about common barriers, accessibility guidelines, testing tools, and inclusive design practices to ensure inclusive access to digital content. Consider the impact on individuals w
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Analysis of Disability Data Using U.S. National Health Interview Survey
The U.S. National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) conducts an annual cross-sectional household survey to collect data on various health aspects, including disability. The Functioning and Disability module within NHIS includes a set of questions to assess difficulties in areas such as vision, hearing,
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