Building an Accessible Library and Workplace – Practical Do’s, Don'ts, and Best Practices

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Building an Accessible Library and Workplace – Practical Do’s, Don'ts, and Best Practices

Slides from a hands-on session focused on creating inclusive, accessible spaces in libraries and workplaces with Karin Larsson. Whether you’re designing physical areas, digital resources, or workplace processes, this session will guide you through essential practices to ensure your environment works for everyone.

Karin covered key principles of accessibility, highlighting common mistakes and showcasing best practices. Through real-world examples—both effective and problematic—you’ll learn how to make your spaces, resources, and workflows user-friendly for people with disabilities.