Mark Walker

Head of Marketing

AbilityNet

United Kingdom

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My organisation

AbilityNet

AbilityNet

United Kingdom

AbilityNet is a UK charity that has been a global leader in disability and technology for more than 25 years. Our network of volunteers and free helpline provide trusted advice and tech support to disabled and older people in the UK. Our free fact sheets about disability and technology solutions are used by people all over the world. Our accessibility experts provide technical and consulting services to some of the biggest brands on the planet, helping them to build accessible digital products and services. Our annual TechShare Pro conference is Europe's largest gathering of accessibility professionals. As founders of the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP) we lead the UK chapter in promoting the highest standards in accessibility services. Sign up for our newsletter to hear about free webinars, free resources, training course and much more.
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About me

I’m Head of Marketing at AbilityNet, a UK charity that is a global leader in digital accessibility and also provides free IT support to disabled people. As part of my work I run AbilityNet TechShare Pro, Europe’s biggest accessibility conference.

My organisation

Founded in 1998 AbilityNet is a a global leader in disability and technology - we have a network of volunteers who provide free support to disabled and older people in the UK, as well as a range of free online resources used by people all over the world.

We also provide specialist technical and consulting services to some of the biggest brands on the planet, helping them to build accessible digital products and services.

Our annual TechShare Pro conference is Europe's largest gathering of accessibility professionals.

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Inclusive Education

Digital LearningLifelong LearningNon-Formal Education

ICT (Information and Communication Technologies)

Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning / Big Data SolutionsCommunity and Knowledge PlatformGaming SolutionsInternet of ThingsMobile Services and Smartphone AppsRobotics and Automated MachinerySocial Media

Other Areas of Activity

AccessibilityEmploymentIndependent Living and Political Participation

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Speaker sessions (1)

Wednesday, 21 February 2024

13:00 - 14:00

Realistic representation of persons with disabilities in the arts and media

Format:Live streamTrack:Location: M1
  • Non-formal education
  • Inclusive Arts
  • English captions | International Sign
  • Audiodescription

This Session showcases how innovative, creative, and inclusive approaches in music, dance, and visual arts can foster a more inclusive society.