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Webinars, meetups and summits from across the accessibility world, including our own.
Sep 13, 2026
Three day international conference on augmentative and alternative communication, with keynotes, more than eighty workshops, a supplier exhibition and dedicated tracks led by AAC users.
Leeds
Sep 14, 2026
Five day online training in French on auditing websites against the French RGAA reference, from test method to writing up findings. Groups of five to eight people.
Online
Sep 15, 2026
Free two session online training run by the Portuguese disability rights institute on self representation and self advocacy under the UN disability convention, for disabled people, families and NGO staff.
Online
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Mar 22, 2026
"Accessibility means enabling those to tap into their ability."
Mar 22, 2026
Know your goal and intention. If you truly believe in it, you will find a way.
Mar 22, 2026
Inclusion happens when accessibility becomes part of the foundation.
Products, tools, and services built by innovators who understand inclusion.
A comprehensive program designed for organizations managing accessibility at scale. It combines PDF audits, ongoing remediation through subscription, governance support, and expert guidance to ensure all documents remain compliant with WCAG and PDF/UA standards. This approach helps teams move beyond one-time fixes and establish a structured, sustainable process for document accessibility across the organization.
Enterprises, government agencies, financial institutions, compliance teams, accessibility specialists, and organizations managing large document ecosystems
A flexible PDF remediation service for organizations that need accessible documents without committing to a subscription. Documents are remediated to meet WCAG and PDF/UA standards, covering both basic and complex files. This option is ideal for teams with occasional needs, allowing them to ensure compliance and usability while maintaining control over timing and scope.
Content teams, document owners, accessibility specialists, small to mid-sized organizations, and teams with occasional PDF accessibility needs
A subscription-based PDF remediation service that helps organizations make their documents fully accessible and compliant with WCAG and PDF/UA standards. Designed for teams managing high volumes of PDFs, it provides ongoing remediation, flexible monthly page allowances, and expert support. This approach ensures documents remain usable for people with disabilities while simplifying compliance, reducing risk, and creating a sustainable accessibility process.
Compliance officers, accessibility specialists, digital and content teams, document owners, and organizations managing high volumes of PDFs
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Making documents accessible to everyone, including PDFs, Word files, spreadsheets, and presentations. Covers structure, reading order, alternative text, and remediation.
Building websites, web applications, and digital products that work for everyone. Includes HTML semantics, ARIA, responsive design, and front-end development practices.
Exploring how artificial intelligence can improve or hinder accessibility. Covers AI-powered assistive tools, automated testing, bias in AI systems, and ethical considerations.
Tools and devices that help people with disabilities interact with the world. Includes screen readers, magnifiers, switch devices, eye tracking, voice control, and alternative input methods.
Accessibility laws, regulations, and technical standards worldwide. Covers WCAG, Section 508, EN 301 549, the European Accessibility Act, and organizational compliance strategies.
Design approaches that consider the full range of human diversity from the start. Covers universal design principles, co-design with disabled people, and creating products that work for everyone.
Building accessibility programs within organizations. Covers maturity models, executive buy-in, team structure, culture change, budgeting, and measuring progress over time.
Ensuring accessibility in purchasing decisions and vendor relationships. Covers VPATs, ACRs, contract language, evaluating third-party products, and supply chain accessibility requirements.
Discover organizations advancing accessibility across industries.
Access to Success is a Toronto-based non-profit on a mission to #EnableEveryone. As a leading global accessibility innovation hub, ATS helps scale life-changing accessibility innovations to reach people with disabilities worldwide. It accelerates accessibility innovations through one of the world's top accelerators for accessibility startups, convenes the global accessibility innovation ecosystem, and elevates the stories of entrepreneurs changing the lives of people with disabilities. With a reach in 41 countries, ATS's 78 alumni startups have benefitted over 2.5 million people with disabilities to date.
Aequum Global Access Inc. is the home of the IAAP Canada Chapter, where accessibility practitioners gather to share knowledge, learn, and build professional connections. Aequum provides strategic advice and consulting services supported by role-based training, evidence-based metrics, and practical guidance for systematic and sustainable accessibility implementation. Our services include training, accessibility assessments, planning and implementation support, mentoring and coaching, as well as research and stakeholder engagement. Working with organizations of all types and sizes, we tailor programs to meet businesses where they are and help them move forward on their accessibility journey. Aequum Global Access Inc. is also an organizational member of the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP).
David Berman Communications is a trusted leader in digital accessibility compliance, delivering expert guidance and practical solutions that help organizations meet global accessibility standards with confidence. Our experienced team specializes in WCAG audits, strategies, ACR (VPAT) authoring, training, coaching, and ongoing compliance support … ensuring your digital properties are inclusive, legally aligned, and user-friendly for all. From in-depth evaluations to hands-on implementation, we have been providing clear roadmaps and measurable results that reduce risk and expand access for over three decades. David Berman is a founding member of the latest chapter of IAAP... IAAP Canada! More accessibility, more usability, more opportunity: David Berman’s team makes compliance achievable. Visit https://www.wcag2.com/
Digita11y Accessible helps organizations transform their PDF documents into fully accessible, compliant, and usable experiences for all users. We focus on removing real barriers, ensuring documents meet standards such as WCAG and PDF/UA, while making them easier to navigate for people using assistive technologies. Our PDF remediation service is designed to scale with your organization. Through a subscription-based model, we provide a structured and predictable way to manage document accessibility over time. Each subscription includes a monthly allowance of pages, support for both basic and complex documents, and the flexibility to bank unused pages for future needs. Beyond remediation, we give teams the tools and guidance to take control of their accessibility efforts. With access to AI-powered support and expert guidance, organizations can better understand accessibility requirements, improve internal workflows, and maintain compliance without constant rework. This approach allows organizations to move away from one-time fixes and instead build a sustainable process for document accessibility. The result is reduced risk, improved user experience, and the confidence that all digital documents are inclusive and accessible to everyone.
IDEA-STEM is a Canadian consulting, training, and speaking organization focused on inclusion, accessibility, and anti-ableism in the sciences. Rooted in lived experience and research-based practice, we work across STEM, healthcare, education, and employment to support organizations in building equitable, accessible, and inclusive systems. Our approach centers collective access, non-coercive care, and redefining excellence beyond normative standards.
Microsoft empowers people with disabilities through inclusive design, accessible technology, and products built for everyone including the one billion people globally who experience disability.
What happened, who was in the room, and what came out of it.
Sep 11, 2026
Greystones
Sep 11, 2026
Scottsdale
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