Daily Headlines
- “No Confidence”: House of Lords Issues New Digital Exclusion Report
- New Sign Language Glossary to Assist Persons with Hearing Impairment in Employment
- National Disability Strategy Released in the UK
- UK: Exams Regulator Publishes New Analysis Paper on Enhanced Understanding on the Use of Assistive Technology for Students with Disabilities
- UK: Amazon Introduces New Alexa Helpline Feature in Partnership with RNIB
- Media and Entertainment Company Sky Q to Introduce Voice Guidance
- Researchers Explore Robots to Support Youth with Autism
- United Kingdom: New Guidance for Higher Education Providers to Support Students with Visual Impairment
- New Report by Public Sector IT Association Highlights Accessibility Issues on Council Websites
- GiveVision Partners with Sony to Develop and Manufacture Wearables for Persons with Visual Impairment
- New Study by University of Surrey Awarded Grant to Make Multilingual Content Accessible to All
- RNIB Launches Educational Coding Tool for Children with Visual Impairment
- United Kingdom: £34m Government Investment Could see ‘Care Robots’ for Older Persons
- United Kingdom: Regulations on the Accessibility of New Public Sector Websites Come into Force
- New Fund Launched to Create Products for Aging Population
- United Kingdom Agency Issues Revised Guidance on Assistive Technologies
- Pakistan: A Year Since the Global Disability Summit UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) Invites Stakeholders to Review Progress
- UK Government Launches New Strategy Designed to Boost the Role of Technology for Older Persons
- Wearable Devices May Help Persons with Disabilities Move Comfortably
- New Partnership in U.K. to Enhance Airport Navigability and Assistance
- United Kingdom: Universities Encouraged to Boost the Number of Students with Disabilities
- United Kingdom: Government to Recruit Disability Champion for Technology Sector
- United Kingdom: The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) to Test Digital Services for Accessibility
- UK Parliament's Work & Pensions Committee Publishes Government response on Assistive Technology
- UK: Government Digital Services Helping Public Sector Websites Meet Accessibility Requirements
- Work and Pensions Committee Publishes Government response on Assistive Technology
- £1 Million Digital Skills Innovation Fund Announced by the UK Government For Under-Represented Groups
- UK: Mobile Network EE Creates Phone Package for Persons with Hearing Impairment
- UK: Government Announces Multimillion Pound Funding for Accessible Homes
- United Kingdom: The Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) Accessibility Regulations 2018 to Come Into Force on 23 Sept 2018
- The Digital Revolution Must Be Accessible for Everyone
- United Kingdom: Government Digital Service (GDS) Looks to Improve Accessibility by Development of Empathy Lab
- United Kingdom: Aldi Launches Fully Signed Ad for Deaf Awareness Week
- United Kingdom: Blind Customers Locked Out by Bank Web Upgrades
- UK Regulations on Public Sector Web and App Accessibility Outlined
- New Tech Fund Launched to Help Get More Disabled People into Work
- Capitalise On Assistive Technology to Close Employment Gap: UK Parliament’s Work and Pensions Committee
- Passenger Assist App by Transreport UK Provides Personalised Travel Help to Persons with Disabilities
- UK Cabinet Office Releases Documents Highlighting it's Position on the Accessibility Act