Free webinar: The Accessibility Leader's Guide to the Year Ahead

Stay ahead of fast-moving global accessibility change.

This expert-led webinar will help you turn emerging global accessibility trends into a practical 12‑month action plan. Hear from accessibility specialists about the regulations and developments most likely to affect your organisation, including regulation, AI, customer expectations, and evolving accessibility standards. 

What you'll learn:

By the end of this webinar, you'll be able to:

• Identify the accessibility trends and risks most likely to impact your organisation in the next 12 months.
• Build an accessibility roadmap that balances compliance, user needs, and organisational goals.
• Spot where AI and emerging technologies create new accessibility opportunities and challenges.
• Prepare for changing regulatory expectations and reduce future compliance risk.

Join AbilityNet's experts and guest speakers for clear, actionable advice, practical examples, and a framework you can use immediately to shape your accessibility priorities for the year ahead. 

Leave with a clear checklist of priority actions to help you focus your accessibility efforts, demonstrate progress, and deliver measurable impact over the next 12 months.

Register for the webinar 

Everyone who registers will receive a recording after the event - so sign up even if you can’t attend live.

Who should come to our webinar on global trends in digital accessibility?

This webinar will be of interest to:

• Accessibility, compliance, product and service leaders
• Customer Experience leads
• Financial sector institutions
• Digital product owners
• Customer Service leaders
• Brand and trust leaders

Meet the panellists:

James Baverstock, AbilityNet

James Baverstock is a Principal Accessibility Consultant at AbilityNet. His role includes carrying out design reviews, accessibility audits, user testing, training and providing in-depth consultancy to organisations on web accessibility and usability.
 
His background includes experience of website management, automated testing systems and consultancy on digital policies and standards. He is accredited with the Certified Professional in Web Accessibility (CPWA) and Accessible Document Specialist (ADS) qualifications awarded by IAAP and holds an MSc in Information Systems from City University.

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You can find an archive of our webinars on our website and we also offer paid role-based accessibility training.

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