Plain Language and Accessible Social Media Workshop Recap!
Led by Senior Digital Content Editor Laetitia Thompson and sponsored by the Department of Communities WA, the Centre for Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia) hosted a highly engaging and informative workshop…
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Top 5 Website Issues of 2024: Insights from Our Digital Access Auditing Team!
As 2024 comes to an end, Centre for Accessibility Australia’s (CFA Australia) disability-led auditing team looks back at a great year for auditing. CFA Australia has seen an…
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Business Essentials for Digital Access Successful Workshop Wrap-Up!
This Monday, 18th November 2024, Centre for Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia) hosted a free workshop on Business Essentials for Digital Access at the City of Perth Library.
This event was…
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NSW Education Upgrades Disability Access Portal with Salesforce.
The New South Wales Department of Education is launching a cloud-based platform to enhance support for students with disability. The new portal, built on Salesforce Education Cloud, aims to…
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OCR Feature Coming to Microsoft Photos App.
Microsoft’s Photos app will soon include Optical Character Recognition (OCR), making it easier for people who are blind or with low vision to access information. The OCR feature extracts…
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Webtoon Partners with Dot Inc. for Tactile Digital Comics.
Seoul-based Webtoon has teamed up with Dot Inc. to release tactile digital comics for readers who are blind or with low vision.
Two popular series, “Yumi’s Cells” and…
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New Report Release: Disability and Digital Citizenship.
Western Sydney University has recently released its report, “Disability and Digital Citizenship,” authored by Gerard Goggin, Wayne Hawkins, and Aaron Schokman.
Supported by the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN…
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CFA Australia and Brayco Partner to Donate Laptops Australia-Wide to People with Disability.
Centre For Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia) is thrilled to announce the nationwide expansion of its laptop donation initiative, for people with disability across Australia.
CFA Australia, with generous funding from…
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Hands-on: Android 15 Gemini AI Integration for Alternative Text vs. iPhone's VoiceOver.
Two weeks ago, we received an update to a Google Pixel device that moved the smartphone to the latest Android 15 operating system. The new OS has provided a number…
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Enhancing Accessibility for Consent in Research.
Do you have a passion for improving how people receive information?
The Centre for Eye Research Australia is making information easier to read and understand. They would value your help…
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