The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) is an Ontario law that was enacted in 2005 by the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. It sets out a process for developing…
Read More
The T-Base Communications blog is home base to discover fresh, useful information focused on effectively communicating with end users who are blind or have low vision.
Subscribe to receive the latest accessibility news by email >>
Subscribe
Jan Smith Reed, Director of US Healthcare for T-Base Communications and Melodie Farmer, Population Health Quality Manager for Care Oregon will be presenting together at this year’s Special Needs Plan…
I think most people can agree that a benefit that has arisen during the pandemic is the rapid expansion of telehealth as a way to treat more patients. With the…
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in several areas: Employment (Title I) Access to State and Local Government Programs/Services and Transportation (Title II) Public…
Not all healthcare facilities consider the fact that access to important healthcare documents and consent forms may not be in a readable format for patients who are blind or who…
When you think about website accessibility keep in mind the importance of your social media channels also being accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. Due to the worldwide…
Imagine being blind or having low vision and needing to go online in search of a doctor to visit for a particular medical condition. A new patient may be asked…
The Accessibility Guidelines Working Group (AG WG) publishes the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) which provides recommendations (usually found after performing a website accessibility audit) for making websites more accessible…
According to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), website content should have a reasonable amount of accessibility for users who are blind or have low vision such as voice command…
Website accessibility isn’t just nice-to-have, it’s the law. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability. In 2010, the U.S. Department of Justice passed the Americans…