Help Improve Cinema Accessibility in WA – Share Your Experience!
10 April 2025
The Curtin enAble Institute, in collaboration with Ability WA, are conducting a project to explore the lived experiences of attending cinemas in Western Australia among individuals with disabilities and / or…
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Nintendo Switch 2 Brings Promising Accessibility Upgrades.
9 April 2025
Nintendo has unveiled a suite of accessibility features for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, highlighting a more inclusive direction for the console’s next generation. The updates include both hardware…
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Microsoft Introduces Gamepad Keyboard in Windows 11, Opening New Possibilities for Accessibility
8 April 2025
Microsoft has introduced a new gamepad-friendly keyboard layout in Windows 11, making it easier to type using an Xbox controller. The feature is part of the latest Insider build…
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New Accessibility Tags Coming to Games in Industry-Wide Effort.
4 April 2025
Major gaming companies, including Microsoft, Nintendo, and Electronic Arts, have launched the Accessible Games Initiative, a new effort to help players easily identify accessibility features in games. Managed by the…
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Drag X Drive Brings Mouse-Controlled Wheelchair Basketball to Switch 2.
3 April 2025
A new competitive wheelchair basketball game, Drag X Drive, is set to launch on the Switch 2, introducing a control system that mimics real wheelchair movement.
In this 3v3 arcade…
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Australia formally adopts WCAG 2.2 Level AA!
2 April 2025
The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) have published a media release on the 2nd of April 2025 providing “new guidelines to assist organisations and businesses to meet their legal obligations…
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CFA Australia and Brayco Donate 80 Laptops to Support Disability Community.
25 March 2025
Thanks to the generous sponsorship of Brayco, Centre for Accessibility Australia has donated 80 laptops to individuals with disability across Australia, with a commitment to donating 100.
One of the…
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Australian Access Awards Return for 2025!
25 March 2025
Centre for Accessibility Australia is thrilled to announce the return of the Australian Access Awards for 2025.
This bi-annual event celebrates organisations, designers, developers, and advocates who champion digital…
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Dr. Scott Hollier Meets New WA Minister for Disability Services Hon. Hannah Beazley MLA to Discuss Digital Accessibility.
25 March 2025
Dr. Scott Hollier, CEO of Centre for Accessibility Australia, recently met with Hon. Hannah Beazley MLA, the new Minister for Disability Services, to discuss the ongoing efforts to improve digital…
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Looking to Make A Difference with that Old Windows 10 PC? We Can Help!
20 March 2025
In October 2025, Microsoft will be ending support for its Windows 10 operating system.
While for many this will prompt an upgrade, here at Centre for Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia…
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