FREE accessibility and inclusive design resources

List includes recommendations from across the world, people to follow, books to read, videos worth watching, and events to attend.

Organisations to talk to

  • Nomensa

    Award-winning experience design agency in London and Bristol. We create websites, apps & solutions to grow your business.

    nomensa.com

  • AbilityNet

    We support a wide range of users; from older or disabled people looking for help with their technology to digital professionals advocating for accessibility and inclusion best practices within their organisation.

    abilitynet.org.uk

  • Tetralogical

    Accessibility consultancy with a focus on inclusion. We can help you with knowledge, experience, strategy, assessments, and development.

    tetralogical.com/

  • Beautifully accessible

    A Beginner's Guide to Digital Accessibility is the ultimate resource for anyone looking to make their digital products more inclusive and accessible.

    beautifullyaccessible.co.uk/

  • Cosmic Velocity

    We are UX design sutio that helps companies design inclusive products and services, do better research and create happier teams.

    cosmicvelocity.design/

  • Open Inclusion

    We are a global inclusive research agency, that positively addresses disability and age-inclusion through broader and deeper authentic insights, participatory design and inclusive innovation.

    openinclusion.com/

Events and conferences to attend

  • Inclusive Design 24 (#id24)

    Inclusive Design 24 (#id24) is a free 24-hour online event for the global community. It celebrates inclusive design and shares knowledge and ideas from analogue to digital, from design to development, from planners to practitioners, and everything and everyone in between.

    inclusivedesign24.org

  • TechShare Pro

    TechShare Pro conference is Europe's largest event for the accessibility and disability inclusion community.

    abilitynet.org.uk

  • Axe-con

    Talks at axe-con will include case studies from enterprise companies leading in large-scale accessibility efforts, as well as best practices and updates from technology leaders around the world.

    deque.com/axe-con

Videos to watch

  • BIMA Inclusive Design Talks: My Cadbury Era by Bernadette from VCCP

    Available to watch: Youtube

  • Talks Inclusion by Design: the Design Census Webcast

    Available to watch: aiga.org

  • Designing for People with Cognitive Disabilities and Everyone Else

    Available to watch: Youtube

  • Accessible Design: WCAG or Trendy? No, WCAG AND Trendy!

    Available to watch: 2024.wpaccessibility.day

  • Rethink Disability Festival 2024

    Available to watch: bbc.co.uk

Books to read

  • How to be you by Ellie Middleton

    The latest feel-good book packed with practical tips from the author of the smash-hit book on ADHD, autism and neurodivergence, UNMASKED.

    Available to buy: penguin.co.uk

Tools to explore

Comments, opinions, and advice to read

  • VisitEngland Accessible and Inclusive Tourism Toolkit for Businesses


    Available to read: visitbritain.org

  • Accessibility: Are We Nearly There Yet?

    Available to read: llbonline.com

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