Accessibility testing as a screen reader user
When testing a website or mobile application’s accessibility, some might say that someone who routinely uses a screen reader would be best placed to eke out issues, right? While it’s…
In the past, the evaluation of children with autism focused on skills the child lacked (in comparison with neurotypical children). Thinking in terms of “deficits” meant that “success” was when…
April 26, 2021 | Development
Across the United States, Americans with disabilities are at a higher risk of contracting COVID than the rest of the population. Nursing homes are widely recognized as COVID danger zones,…
April 16, 2021 | Development
Vaccinating individuals who cannot leave their homes due to lack of transportation or severe health complications is a huge challenge that Michigan health authorities have yet to resolve. While free…
April 14, 2021 | Development
After a year of COVID, vaccinations have begun to offer hope to the American public. Yet, in Kentucky, the vaccination of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) is not…
April 12, 2021 | Development
Not every response to the pandemic has been designed with accessibility in mind, creating more challenges for those with disabilities. Even as the vaccine rollout accelerates, Americans with disabilities still…
April 8, 2021 | Development