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Over the past several years, Microsoft has been gaining ground in the battle for most accessible computing systems. During that time, Windows has made vast improvements in its out-of-box accessibility. And now with a new Windows OS on the horizon, it’s evident that Microsoft has embraced the concepts of universal design and accessibility in a…

May 29 to June 4, 2022 “Adapt – Improvise – Overcome” We invite schools, businesses, and organizations to participate in New Brunswick’s Disability Awareness Week (DAW). DAW takes place during National Access Ability Week, May 29 to June 4, 2022. The goal of DAW is to raise public awareness of barriers that prevent citizens with…

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For many of us, learning how to create accessible content is a fairly new concept. Of course, as we become increasingly aware of accessibility and universal design, we’ll need to dive deeper into the steps and concepts required to create content that is compliant with current accessibility standards. Let’s take a look at some helpful…

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There are some new scholarship opportunities for post-secondary students with disabilities in New Brunswick. These opportunities are time-sensitive, so if you or someone who know might be eligible, don’t hesitate, apply now! The Doug Bridgman Memorial Scholarship Easter Seals New Brunswick is offering the Doug Bridgman Memorial Scholarship to New Brunswickers with physical disabilities. This…

With the advent of COVID-19, our reliance on technology has increased dramatically. Today, many of us still work from home, and some of us still rely on technology to a degree that we never did before. And although the net benefits of using these devices certainly outweighs the costs, there are downsides to being overly…

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