The Department of Communities is Western Australia’s major human services department that brings together services and functions. Their aim is to support the wellbeing of individual, family, and community…
Read full story: Department of Communities WA seeking survey participants to improve services
Pneuma Solutions have recently announced the release of the Scribe for Meetings browser extension. This potentially makes screen sharing more accessible for people that use assistive technologies to access the…
Read full story: Scribe for Meetings browser plug-in offers improvements to screen sharing accessibility
A group of student volunteers from Enactus Melbourne, a not-for-profit organisation that builds new social enterprises. Is currently seeking survey responses from wheelchair users, support workers and friends…
Read full story: Students seeking survey participants for development of wheelchair restaurant app
What do you do when you have an office full of equipment that’s no longer required? The solution: distribute it to people and organisations that can benefit from it…
Read full story: CFA Australia and ASCCA team up to support people with disability in equipment rollout
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI), has recently published a formal W3C Note, on the on the XR Accessibility User Requirements (XAUR).
The Note was developed…
Read full story: XR Accessibility User Requirements now a published W3C Note
CFA Australia today launches its Telco’s for All video, celebrating the great work that the telecommunications sector has done in addressing accessibility issues on their websites and apps.
The…
Read full story: CFA Australia launches its Telcos for All video
Twitter, the popular social media tool that allows users to post short online messages, has announced that tweets that are based on voice can also be viewed as text. This…
Read full story: Twitter rolls out auto-captions for voice tweets on iPhone, iPad
Microsoft has announced the upcoming release of its new Windows 11 operating system which includes some new accessibility features such as voice typing and an improved on-screen keyboard. However…
Read full story: Windows 11 introduces voice typing and opens the door for Android accessibility features
Centre For Accessibility Australia has been successful in the current funding round of the Western Australian government Debarment of Communities Advocacy funding to support students with disability in the tertiary…
Read full story: CFA Australia wins WA government grant to address digital access for students with disability
Google has started rolling out updates to its Maps app to better support information needed by wheelchair users and to provide additional support to disability groups that may find it…
Read full story: Google expands Maps functionality to support wheelchair users and other disability groups
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