As you will all be aware, under the requirements of the Disability Equality Duty (DED) learning providers/public bodies such as universities and colleges are required to produce either a dedicated Disability Equality Scheme (DES) or a broader Single Equality Scheme (SES) covering all strands of equality.

These should...

• contain an Action Plan that is updated on an annual basis; and
• be reviewed every 3 years.
  

Two experts in accessibility...

• Glenda Watson Hyatt (who has cerebral palsy); and
  
• Lorelle VanFossen (who has traumatic brain injury)

They discuss specific steps website managers and bloggers can take to make their sites and blogs accessible, including adding simple things like alt tags, captions and underlined links...

Enhancing website accessibility from JD L...