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Good Things Foundation has released a new national report and practical framework designed to help Local Authorities embed digital inclusion into their services: https://www.goodthingsfoundation.org/discover/our-news/our-news-2026/national-toolkit-digital-skills-local-priority

This will help add to Weevl Blog discussion group used by Park View Project.

A recent event where a 94 year old lady was unable to verify herself with Companies House because she had no suitable digital ID; no alternatives were appropriate she, therefore, resigned. This is not acceptable! We have approached Government for a response........

“For some people IT and IT equipment is liberating – for others, it is overwhelming. The increased use of it can prove discriminatory when ordinary people don’t have access to hardware and software that enables them to participate equally. The everyday need to scan codes or visit portals is a massive barrier to many. This support helps NTDF engage our demographic with 21st-century digital life, reducing exclusion and increasing confidence.”

A useful link: https://information-services.ed.ac.uk/help-consultancy/accessibility/creating-materials/social-media-accessibility-guidance

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Thursday, May 21, 2026, help us celebrate the 15th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)! The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access and inclusion, and the more than One Billion people with disabilities/impairments without basic digital skills. Click the link to find out more: https://accessibility.day/ If you want support or advice on Assistive Technology & accessibility contact Park View Project 0191 466 1667

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