Want to be part of a movement to make the North East a more equal place for disabled people to live, work, study and play? Join our Allies Network differencenortheast.org.uk/allies-network/ #DisabilityAllies #DisabilitySolidarity #Accessibility #Inclusion

Sometimes it can be tricky to know if you're getting alt text right... Mark from AbilityNet shares his 5 golden rules for producing truly helpful alt text eu1.hubs.ly/y0mkXs0 #Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility

Coming up this week is our training 'How to use a screen reader for accessibility testing'. You'll learn the screen reader basics​, different mobile and desktop screen reader software, browser features and tools, plus much more. Book your place now: abilitynet.org.uk/training/how-u… #A11y

With energy rises and bills going up there's never been a better time to make sure you get the best deal on broadband. Check out the MoneySavingExpert online comparison tool to get a good deal: goo.gl/VTpq2U

DIGITAL JOB ALERT! Northumbria Uni are looking for a Research Fellow to explore 'Decision Aid for Digital Mental Health Interventions' Applications end 1st March timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listin…

Need to improve your digital marketing skills? Join part 1 of the free Digital Pathfinders event on 2nd March run by VONNE and @Sail_Creative. You will learn the fundamentals of branding and how to set your organisations tone. Sign up: vonne.org.uk/civicrm/event/…

Ahead of the #SpringStatement by Rishi Sunak, Community Organisers are calling for a #CostOfLiving Alliance that can push for changes in national policy to alleviate the pressures faced by millions. Join us on April 6th for our first gathering eventbrite.co.uk/e/building-a-c…

We want to celebrate the individuals, teams, businesses and organisations that are championing access and equality for disabled people in the NE. Nominations for Difference Awards 2022 are now open!🏆 Deadline 31st May. Rules and nomination form here: differencenortheast.org.uk/difference-awa…

Coming up this week is our 'Accessible mobile development' training where you'll learn how to include accessibility when building a mobile application. Find out more and book: abilitynet.org.uk/training/acces… #AccessibleApps #MobileAppDevelopment

Nominations are coming in for our Difference Awards 2022. Do you know a person, team or organisation that works hard to embed real inclusion and accessibility for disabled people in the North East? Let's celebrate them!🥳 Nomination form here: forms.office.com/pages/response…

Don't forget you can save 10% on any upcoming training courses using the discount code AbilityNetTraining10 Book now: abilitynet.org.uk/training #AccessibilityTraining #A11y

📢 FREE webinar on 26 April at 1pm BST: #Employee support and adjustments in the age of #Covid -us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… Learn from Mairead Comerford and Adam to ensure you're providing (& receiving) reasonable adjustments in #Covid19 and its effect on #DisabledEmployees.

Are you looking to move home? Remember to check what broadband speeds are available: bit.ly/2hiJCgB

Thinking of applying to become our Digital Transformation Manager? You have until Sunday to submit your application 🧡actionfoundation.org.uk/get-involved/r…

Want to chat to us about broadband and what's going on in your area? Drop us an email or leave us a voicemail and we'll get back to you.

Learn how to make your #Documents accessible this week: abilitynet.org.uk/training/how-c… #Accessible documents can enable #DisabledPeople to read and enjoy your content. Learn how to check your documents for accessibility issues and how to convert Word files to #AccessiblePDFs.

We love training people in digital accessibility and disability awareness.Responses have been really positive – people want to learn and do better, they just need to be shown how #digitalinclusion #disabilityawareness