What is #A11Y?
Comments Off on What is #A11Y?Is #A11y an Acronym, Abbreviation or Social Media Hashtag? #A11y is another way of writing the word ‘accessibility’. It’s an... View Article
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AboutBraille Works
Braille Works has been an industry leader in document accessibility since 1994. Over that time, Braille Works has helped numerous clients in various industries from healthcare to restaurants to government agencies reach more people by Making the World a More Readable Place™. The subject matter experts and content creators at Braille Works often work closely when crafting blogs and other educational materials. When the Braille Works name is attributed to a publication, it means Braille Works’ innovative team of experts collaborated on that piece.Federal Government Working to Increase Accessibility for Americans with Disabilities
Comments Off on Federal Government Working to Increase Accessibility for Americans with DisabilitiesThe DOJ and The Department of Civil Rights are working with States, local government and corporations to bring accessibility to... View Article
Accessible Banking: 10 Tips to Make Your Bank More Accessible
Comments Off on Accessible Banking: 10 Tips to Make Your Bank More AccessiblePut Yourself in Someone Else’s Place; To Understand How They See Things Most people who are diagnosed with a visual... View Article
Call Ahead Before Heading Out With Your Sweetheart on Valentine’s Day
Comments Off on Call Ahead Before Heading Out With Your Sweetheart on Valentine’s DayMany restaurants, from casual dining to high-end dining, offer Braille and large print menus. Sometimes, it can take a bit... View Article
The Time to be an Accessibility Advocate for Higher Education Begins at Birth; Be the Voice
Comments Off on The Time to be an Accessibility Advocate for Higher Education Begins at Birth; Be the VoiceThe Americans with Disabilities Act, Amendments Act of 2008 and the 2008 Higher Education Opportunity Act have opened many pathways... View Article
How ADA Compliance can Benefit Businesses and Boost the Bottom Line
Comments Off on How ADA Compliance can Benefit Businesses and Boost the Bottom LineModern Consumers Prefer Doing Business with Socially Responsible Companies Start seeing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance as a... View Article
5 Super Sensory Activities to Enjoy with Your Kids During Winter Break
Comments Off on 5 Super Sensory Activities to Enjoy with Your Kids During Winter BreakDIY SlimeFrozen Paint Water MarblesMarble ArtCrystal Letters and ShapesAir MoverOther Sources for Hands-On Activities I am always looking for creative... View Article
New Educational Standards Impact Children with Visual Impairments
Comments Off on New Educational Standards Impact Children with Visual ImpairmentsThere has been a great deal of activity in the K-12 educational standards over the past few months: Every Student... View Article
Affordable Care Act Questions, Answers & Resources
Comments Off on Affordable Care Act Questions, Answers & ResourcesI Have a Disability; Do I Have to Apply for the Affordable Care Act? What Do I Need to Know... View Article
Halloween Advice From One Blind Parent to Another
Comments Off on Halloween Advice From One Blind Parent to AnotherHere’s a story for all the other parents who are blind on how to have a safe and enjoyable Halloween... View Article
