In the Home Office we’re building services that are accessible for everyone. It’s a commitment built into our recently published DDaT Strategy 2024.
Find out how the Accessibility and Digital Inclusion team work closely with colleagues including software engineers to ensure our services can be accessed by all.
James Buller, Access Needs Lead, and Sue Spevack, graphic designer, tell us why it's important to design for all users.
...which designs worked best and also told us what elements were not working. The posters on display in Scot Gov offices. Getting the posters out there We were eager to...
...members of your team can look out for accessibility issues, backed up by continuous integration. You’ll need to follow through on all this to pass an alpha service assessment. Private...
...– to explain what we mean by ‘user research’. We wanted something we could promote, post to online forums and even send out in recruitment emails. We wanted a text...
...assisted digital services. The interactive workshop, held in London, included visitors from the Home Office, Northern Ireland office, Ministry of Justice, NHS Digital and the Department for Work and Pensions....
...the content, design and code of the forms to address the issues John encountered. By making the service more accessible for John, we’ll make it easier for everyone to use....
I wrote a blog post back in September about the accessibility posters we've created at the Home Office called ‘Dos and Don'ts on designing for accessibility' - and I thought...
...should be available as text-only. That means alt tags for images, audio and video. Be careful with colour Avoid using only colour to convey meaning. Screen readers won’t communicate colour,...
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