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How does the ADA apply to healthcare settings

WEBBy: Perkins Access. When the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed in 1990, Congress found that discrimination against individuals with disabilities persists in critical …

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WEBAs part of the world-renowned Perkins School for the Blind, we are committed to making the world more accessible for people of all abilities. And when you partner with Perkins …

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The HR checklist for creating a more inclusive and accessible …

WEBMore and more organizations today are embracing accessibility as part of their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) efforts.This is wonderful news, given that 61 million …

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Everything you need to know about VPATs Perkins Access

WEBA Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) is a document that explains the accessibility of a product or service, such as your platform or software. VPATs are an …

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Accessibility and the aging population Perkins Access

WEBWhile a disability can happen to anyone and occur at any time in a person’s life, the CDC shows that disabilities are more common among adults 65 years of age and older, …

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What is WCAG conformance

WEBUnderstanding WCAG conformance. One-hundred-percent conformance with any level of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) is very difficult to accomplish.

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How accessible are auto captions

WEBHow accessible are auto captions? For many people who are Deaf or hard of hearing, captions on video and film are a necessity. By providing a synchronized text version of …

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For home chefs with disabilities, accessible design is the recipe for

WEBThe ATK site is a perfect example of how accessible design can make a meaningful difference in the lives of people with disabilities. For Brian Charlson, it means having a …

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Kyruus Health: Creating an accessibility strategy

WEBThe Client. Innovating how patients and clinicians connect, Kyruus Health is on a mission to connect people to the right care. Serving more than 500 healthcare organizations and …

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Digital accessibility for digital teams: a role by role guide

WEBDigital accessibility makes good economic sense. People with disabilities, and their friends and families, spend $1.2 trillion a year. Clearly, they’re more likely to spend their money …

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How to create accessible forms Perkins Access

WEBField labels positioned within the input area that disappear when you start typing can be problematic for users with cognitive, memory or visual impairments. Use a floating label …

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Perkins Insights Perkins Access

WEBAs part of the world-renowned Perkins School for the Blind, we are committed to making the world more accessible for people of all abilities. And when you partner with Perkins …

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Best Practices for Digital Accessibility in Higher Education

WEBCross-campus collaboration is key. In order to create buy-in, cross-campus collaboration is essential. Advocate for accessibility to be woven into your organization’s strategic plan. …

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Why accessibility is an essential part of diversity, equity and inclusion

WEBAt Perkins Access, we believe that to build a more equitable and inclusive world, accessibility needs to be prioritized by organizations that value DEI. Accessibility means …

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Why digital accessibility is critical to a successful DEI strategy

WEBIn simple terms, digital accessibility means designing and developing a digital world that includes everyone. Websites, mobile apps and all digital experiences need to be usable …

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Starting a website redesign

WEBAs part of the world-renowned Perkins School for the Blind, we are committed to making the world more accessible for people of all abilities. And when you partner with Perkins …

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4 digital accessibility trends for 2020 and beyond

WEBThe most important digital accessibility trends smart organizations need to follow going into the new decade. 2019 was the year digital accessibility finally went mainstream, and it …

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Why digital accessibility matters in COVID times more than ever

WEBSo much of the world has shifted online, yet the majority of digital platforms remain inaccessible to people with disabilities. One night, in the midst of the coronavirus …

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