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Overview
Join Geraldine Cardwell for a one‑hour introduction to digital accessibility on Global Accessibility Awareness Day.
Find out how accessible your website really is at this free in-person one-hour session.
Perfect for designers, developers, content writers and website owners; whether you’re brand‑new or just curious, you’ll see how accessible digital content helps everyone.
Key features
The session will cover:
- How different disabilities affect real users (colour blindness, low vision, motor impairments, cognitive load, screen reader navigation)
- The new European Accessibility Act (EAA) and what it means for anyone creating or selling digital products
- The Jersey Discrimination Law and how it applies to digital services
- How accessibility boosts SEO
- Common accessibility issues and how to avoid them and how AI can help, or not!
We’ll also take a look at some local websites to see just how accessible they are.
Date
Thursday 21st May – 12pm – 1pm
Cost
Free
Meet the speaker
Geraldine Cardwell
Geraldine Cardwell helps organisations strengthen accessibility through clear guidance, practical tools, and thoughtful design. She brings energy and clarity to every project, turning accessibility into confident everyday practice. Her work supports teams to create digital experiences that are inclusive, usable, and built to last.