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Legislation and regulations
Accessibility of IT and information has become an area of increasing legislative importance. The links listed
below provide information about key legislation, regulations, and standards.
● United States
● Canada
● Europe
● United Kingdom
● Australia
● Worldwide
Useful accessibility resources and links
The following organizations might be good resources for information about disabilities and age-related
limitations.
NOTE: This is not an exhaustive list. These organizations are provided for informational purposes only. HP
assumes no responsibility for information or contacts you encounter on the Internet. Listing on this page
does not imply endorsement by HP.
Organizations
● American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD)
● The Association of Assistive Technology Act Programs (ATAP)
● Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA)
● Information Technology Technical Assistance and Training Center (ITTATC)
● Lighthouse International
● National Association of the Deaf
● National Federation of the Blind
● Rehabilitation Engineering & Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA)
● Telecommunications for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Inc. (TDI)
● W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
Educational institutions
● California State University, Northridge, Center on Disabilities (CSUN)
● University of Wisconsin - Madison, Trace Center
● University of Minnesota computer accommodations program
Other disability resources
● ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Technical Assistance Program
● ILO Global Business and Disability network
44 Chapter 13 Accessibility
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