Free Workshop in Albany in April: Plain Language and Accessible Social Media
27 February 2026
Centre for Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia) is hosting a free workshop on Wednesday, 22nd April at the Hilton Garden Inn. The upcoming workshop will be presented by Laetitia Thompson, Digital…
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Disney Animation to Debut ‘Songs in Sign Language’ on Disney+.
27 March 2026
Disney+ will premiere Disney Animation’s Songs in Sign Language on April 27, aligning with National Deaf History Month. The special features three popular musical sequences from recent Walt Disney…
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Centre for Accessibility Australia Welcomes Two New Board Members!
26 March 2026
Centre for Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia) is pleased to announce the appointment of Tamara Findlay and Ryan Malonda to its Board.
Both bring vast experience across strategy, governance, and accessibility…
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Accessible Tech and AI Tools Featured at CSUN 2026.
24 March 2026
The CSUN Assistive Technology Conference, held this month in California, showcased a wide range of accessible technologies, combining major consumer tech announcements with specialist tools designed for people with disability…
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Vision Wallet Supports Independent Money Management for People Who Are Blind.
20 March 2026
A new assistive device, the Vision Wallet, is helping people who are blind or have low vision identify currency and detect counterfeit notes quickly and independently.
Developed by H Vision…
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Monash University Seeks Deaf People and People with Disability for Research on Accessible Government Information
13 March 2026
Monash University calls for research participants for a research project about the accessibility of government information and communication
Researchers from Monash University are trying to study how Deaf people and…
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Researchers Launch Brain-Controlled Web Browser for People with Disability.
13 March 2026
A team of researchers from the University of Malta has developed Boggle, an open-source web browser that allows users to navigate the internet using only brain signals.
The browser…
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New 2026 Update for the WCAG 3.0 Working Draft
6 March 2026
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) has announced new updates to the Explainer for WCAG 3 and the WCAG 3 Working Draft for March 2026.
This…
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LibreOffice Update Includes Significant Accessibility Improvements
6 March 2026
LibreOffice has released its 26.2 version update, introducing a range of updates that include improvements to accessibility-related features. This free office suite is available for macOS, Windows and…
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Smart Glove Enables Tactile Reading, Wins Accolades in Kuwait.
20 February 2026
The United Arab Emirates has won the Secretariat General of the Gulf Cooperation Council Patent Office Award and a silver medal at the 16th International Invention Fair in the Middle…
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