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A11y Camp Day 2 is in full swing. Kicking off with Joe Devon!

#A11yCamp2025
Joe Devon speaking on the stage with the audience looking at him intently. Groups of people talking at morning tea. A sketch note drawing with speakers points (full drawing coming soon). One quote from Joe says "vision and community can achieve a lot". Six people hovering around the Intopia lego braille station.
October 30, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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A11y Camp Conference has started! Make sure to use #A11yCamp2025 to join the conversation.
Jennison Asuncion sitting with Sarah Pulis on stage for their Fireside Chat. The Auslan interpreter is on the right and sponsor banner on the left. The crowd is in the foreground. 6 happy A11y Camp volunteers standing in front of a hot pink A11y Camp banner and two balloon pillars with '10' on the top. People lining up for the coffee cart. The cart has an Intopia sign with a rabbit in a space suit and 'Creating an inclusive digital world' line. A11y Camp ID Card Stickers. Green sticker with chat bubble and tick: You’re happy to chat and connect with others. Yellow sticker with chat bubble and dash: You’re okay with some interaction, but prefer to keep it light or only with people you know. Red sticker with chat bubble and cross: You’re not looking to engage in conversation right now. Green sticker with two people hugging: Open to hugs. Red sticker with a hand up and a line through it: Do not touch. She/Her, He/Him, and They/Them pronouns.
October 28, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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Last chance to get your ticket to A11y Camp 2025! From 28 to 30 October, join Australia’s leading digital accessibility event in Melbourne or online.

Get your ticket: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...
Don't miss out! Last chance for tickets. A11y Camp. Where human spirit and technology meet. 28 to 30 October. Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Celebrating 10 years. A cute admit one ticket.
October 21, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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1 week to go until A11y Camp 2025! From 28 to 30 October, we’re bringing together accessibility champions, inclusive design advocates, and digital innovators for three days of insights, connection, and community.

Get your ticket: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...
1 week to go! A11y Camp. 28-30 October. Melbourne & Online. Celebrating 10 years. A group of people hanging out in the conference lobby.
October 20, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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We're excited for Gian Wild's A11y Camp presentation: 'Mobile accessibility: testing mobile sites and native apps for accessibility'.

Secure your spot: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...
A11y Camp. Speaker. Gian Wild. AccessibilityOz. Gian smiling.
October 16, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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We're grateful to have Coles as a Silver sponsor for A11y Camp 2025!

Want to attend A11y Camp? Grab your ticket today: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...

#A11yCamp2025 #Accessibility #Inclusion #Inclusive Design
A11y Camp. Thanks to our amazing sponsor! Spotlight on Coles logo. Silver sponsor. Camping icons background.
October 16, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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The A11y Camp 2025 program is live!,

Check out the full program: a11ycamp.com.au/program/

Join us from 28 to 30 October in Melbourne!

Get your ticket before it's too late: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...

#A11yCamp2025 #Accessibility #InclusiveDesign #DigitalInclusion #InclusiveTech
The A11y Camp 2025 Official Program is here! Megaphone. A11y Camp logo.
October 15, 2025 at 4:13 AM
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From procurement to project delivery, Herin Hentry shows how to make Australia’s accessibility standard work for your organisation. Practical tips, real-world examples, and strategies at #A11yCamp2025!

Full lineup: a11ycamp.com.au/speakers-and...

Register: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...
A11y Camp. 28 – 30 October 2025. Melbourne, Australia. Speaker. Procurement to Production: Making AS EN 301 549 Work for You! Herin Hentry. Digital Accessibility Program Leader and Inclusion Specialist. Profile photo of Herin. Camping icons background.
October 14, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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We’re thrilled to have Canva back as a sponsor for A11y Camp 2025! Their mission to make design accessible empowers everyone to create, collaborate, and share ideas — just like us.

Last chance to sponsor! Email us: camp@a11ybytes.org

Want to attend? Register: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...
A11y Camp. Thanks to our amazing sponsor! Spotlight on Canva logo. Silver sponsor. Camping icons background.
October 10, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Join Lauren and Maia at A11y Camp 2025 to learn how collaboration between freelancers with diverse experiences can elevate accessibility work to new heights.

See the full lineup: a11ycamp.com.au/speakers-and...

A11y Camp 2025 runs 28 to 30 October.

Register: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...
A11y Camp. 28 – 30 October 2025. Melbourne, Australia. Speakers. Teaming Up in a Solo World: Collaboration in Freelance Accessibility Work. Maia Miller and Lauren Hayes. Profile photos of Maia and Lauren. Camping icons background.
October 8, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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Is your app accessible to everyone?

Join Julie Grundy and Russ Weakley from Intopia at A11y Camp 2025 for Testing App Accessibility for Teams workshop on 28 October. Learn quick, practical checks to make your app inclusive.

Limited seats, grab your ticket: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...
A11y Camp. 28 – 30 October 2025. Melbourne, Australia. Workshop. Testing app accessibility for teams. Julie Grundy and Russ Weakley. Profile photo of Julie and Russ. Camping icons background.
October 8, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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Say hello to Nathan Ortiz, who will challenge how digital systems represent gender-diverse and intersex users at A11y Camp 2025.

See the full lineup: a11ycamp.com.au/speakers-and...

A11y Camp 2025 runs from 28 to 30 October, don’t miss it!

Grab your ticket: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...
A11y Camp. 28 – 30 October 2025. Melbourne, Australia. Speaker. Designing for More Than Data: A Trans Perspective on Digital Accessibility and Identity Nathan Ortiz. Profile photo of Nathan. Digital Accessibility Consultant, Intopia. Camping icons background.
October 3, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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The countdown is on, the A11y Camp 2025 conference is just 1 month away!

Join us to dive into accessibility from every angle. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your expertise further, there’s something for everyone.

Grab your ticket now: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...
A11y Camp. 28 days to go. Camping icons background.
October 1, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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At #A11yCamp 2025, Laura Moller shares Coles’ journey making web and native apps accessible together including wins, lessons, and tips for omnichannel success.

Join us from 28 to 30 October!

Full speaker lineup: a11ycamp.com.au/speakers-and...

Register: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...
A11y Camp. 28 – 30 October 2025. Melbourne, Australia. Speaker. Web and Native App digital accessibility together? Laura Moller. Profile photo of Laura. Senior Digital Accessibility Analyst, Coles. Camping icons background.
September 30, 2025 at 6:30 AM
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Can’t make it to Melbourne for A11y Camp 2025? You don’t have to miss out, join us online on 29 and 30 October with a virtual ticket!

Watch every session live, learn from global accessibility leaders, and connect with the community.

Grab your virtual ticket: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...
A11y Camp. Can't make it to Melbourne? Join virtually! A11y Camp, where human spirit and technology meet. Celebrating 10 years. 28 – 30 October 2025. Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC). Admit one. 28 – 30/10. Ticket shaped images.
September 25, 2025 at 2:15 AM
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Your post is cool, but is it accessible? Ina Tsvetkova explores how a few small tweaks can make your content work for everyone at #A11yCamp 2025.

See the program: a11ycamp.com.au/speakers-and...

Join us from 28 to 30 October in Melbourne or online!

Register: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...
A11y Camp. 28 – 30 October 2025. Melbourne, Australia. Speaker. Your Post is Cool, but is it Accessible and Inclusive? Ina Tsvetkova. Profile photo of Ina. Senior Adviser in Digital Accessibility, Norwegian Directorate of Labour and Welfare (NAV). Camping icons background.
September 24, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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Ricky Onsman is taking the stage at A11y Camp 2025 in 'PSA: Disabled is the New Normal' to explore how language shapes our understanding of disability, and why it’s time to rethink it.

Full speaker lineup: a11ycamp.com.au/speakers-and...
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A11y Camp. 28 – 30 October 2025. Melbourne, Australia. Speaker. PSA: Disabled is the New Normal. Ricky Onsman. Principal Technical Writer, TPG Interactive. Profile photo of Ricky. Camping icons background.
September 23, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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Level up your accessibility skills at the A11y Camp 2025 Workshops!

Join us on 28 October 2025 for a day of hands-on learning designed to enhance your digital accessibility expertise.

Save 10% when you sign up for 2 workshops.

Check out our workshops and register: a11ycamp.com.au/workshops/
Get hands on with A11y Camp workshops. Groups of workshop attendees engage in conversation around tables. An assistance dog is relaxing on the carpet. Celebrating 10 years badge.
September 19, 2025 at 2:15 AM
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We’re thrilled to welcome Allison Ravenhall and Nika Khodjasteh to A11y Camp 2025!

In 'Delivering Digital Accessibility Training at Scale', discover how they scaled accessibility training across CommBank, and what they learned along the way.

Register: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...
A11y Camp. 28 – 30 October 2025. Melbourne, Australia. Speakers. Delivering digital accessibility training at scale. Allison Ravenhall and Nika Khodjasteh. Profile photos of Allison and Nika. Camping icons background.
September 18, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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AI-generated code is the future. But is it accessible?

Join Joe Devon for a hands-on workshop at A11y Camp on AIMAC, an open-source framework benchmarking AI models for accessibility.

Learn to test, score & apply benchmarks in your own workflows.

Register: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...
A11y Camp. 28 – 30 October 2025. Melbourne, Australia. Workshop. Building and Running Accessibility Benchmarks for AI. Joe Devon. Co-founder, Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). Profile photo of Joe. Camping icons background.
September 16, 2025 at 4:28 AM
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Deadline extended! There’s still time to apply for support to attend A11y Camp 2025.

You can apply for assistance to help cover the costs of:
• Travel
• Accommodation
• Conference registration (in person or virtual)

New deadline: 11 PM Sunday 5 October

Apply now: a11ycamp.com.au/a11y-camp-su...
Deadline extended! Need help with the costs to attend A11y Camp? A person guiding someone with an assistance dog, they are walking towards an A11y Camp sign and team member. Celebrating 10 years badge.
September 12, 2025 at 2:15 AM
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Boldly go into inclusive testing with Michelle Macdonald at A11y Camp 2025!

Her session "Warp Speed to Accessibility" shows how empathy and smart automation can fast-track inclusive testing.

Speaker lineup: a11ycamp.com.au/speakers-and...

Tickets: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...
September 9, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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We’re excited to welcome Stephen Reid as a speaker at A11y Camp 2025!

Check out the full A11y Camp 2025 speaker lineup: a11ycamp.com.au/speakers-and...

A11y Camp 2025 runs 28 to 30 October. Book your ticket today!

Register: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...

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A11y Camp. Speaker. Stephen Reid. Ramp. Profile photo of Stephen. Camping icon background.
September 4, 2025 at 4:30 AM
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We are thrilled to announce Matthew Mack is joining the A11y Camp 2025!

His session 'Screen-reader + Maths = ???' will dive into the fascinating world of maths accessibility.

Full A11y Camp 2025 speaker lineup: a11ycamp.com.au/speakers-and...

Register: events.humanitix.com/a11y-camp-au...
A11y Camp. Speaker. Matthew Mack. Mathematician. Profile photo of Matthew. Camping icon background.
September 2, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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We’re excited to have Erin McIlroy as a speaker at A11y Camp 2025! In 'Building a Design Ally, Not a Robot', Erin will explore how AI can boost accessibility without losing the human touch.

Early Bird prices end Sun 31 August.
See full speaker lineup and register: a11ycamp.com.au/speakers-and...
A11y Camp. Speaker. Erin McIlroy. Canva. Profile photo of Erin. Camping icon background.
August 29, 2025 at 2:00 AM