Every day accessibility awareness

This year I haven’t had much time or mental energy to write a full article or prepare a talk in time for Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). Accessibility isn’t something I think about once a year, it’s my job, and it’s what matters to me. I want to help make the web a more accessible place for everyone, applying and advocating for inclusive design principles whenever and wherever I can. For me pretty much every day is about accessibility awareness Most days I see accessibility barriers everywhere, be it at work or elsewhere Most days I try to advocate for better accessibility at work, here on my website, in conversation with family, friends and colleagues or on social media Most weeks I run internal workshops on refreshing accessibility skills for my colleagues at work Most months I attend to events like Champions of Accessibility Network, a11y Together and other accessibility related events to hear from people with lived experiences of disability Most weeks I read a book or…