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Webinar recording – Introduction to digital accessibility

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Download: DCN Webinar - Introduction to digital accessibility (4001Kb)

About the Webinar

This webinar will provide you with a general understanding of digital accessibility and equip you with practical tips to enhance the accessibility of your website, newsletters, videos, digital downloads, and social media. Join Roberta Beattie, the Tech Champion for Digital Accessibility to learn:

  • What digital accessibility is
  • Why is it important?
  • Some simple actions that you can take away to make your digital content more accessible.

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