Uniting with the Deaf community on International Day of Sign Languages

International Day of Sign Languages (IDSL) raises awareness of recognising the importance of the beautiful language and celebrates the different national sign languages around the world that unites the Deaf community.

Awareness days, Deaf/HOH

How to build an inclusive online platform for the Deaf or hard of hearing community

Technology is an important aspect that plays a vital role in building inclusive online communities. 

Awareness days, Deaf/HOH

Meet HeX’s work experience placement, Prentice Reek

Prentice has joined the HeX team from John Flamsteed Community School, in Derbyshire. During his work experience placement he’ll be learning all about digital accessibility!

Industry, Team, Accessibility

The HeX-Press: Global Accessibility Awareness

There are one billion people worldwide who have some form of disability. However, 96.5% of home pages, out of the one million tested by WebAIM this year, still have at least one accessibility failure within them. This Global Accessibility Awareness Day we look at what people can do to address this.

Awareness days, Industry, Accessibility

Tackling loneliness through digital inclusion 

All of us have felt lonely at some point in our lives, however, a wide group of our society are impacted on a daily basis due to digital exclusion. 

Awareness days, Disablement

The Accessibility HeX-Press: Deaf Awareness Week

Welcome to the first edition of our accessibility newsletter. In this feature we’ll be focusing on what you can do to help your Deaf community both online and face-to-face.

Awareness days, Deaf/HOH

HeX Productions secure accessibility contract with the world’s largest operating system

Nottingham-based digital agency, HeX Productions, has secured a contract with the worldwide computer software giant Canonical.

Industry