Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) 2025

Join us for Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2025 in Edinburgh on Thursday 15 May 2025

2pm - 4.30pm (2.30pm start for online)

We’re excited to celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) with a special event at our Edinburgh headquarters — and you can join us in person or online!

Whether you're working in digital, design, tech, or simply passionate about inclusion, this is a great opportunity to connect, learn, and be inspired.

What to expect on the day:

• Talks from accessibility advocates and experts – including a speaker from Inclusion Scotland, with more to be announced
• Live demos and hands-on activities showcasing inclusive technology and design
• An interactive empathy workshop focused on neurodiversity, helping you gain new perspectives through lived experience
• Networking opportunities with others who care about digital inclusion and accessibility
• Online streaming of the talks for those who can’t attend in person

The event is free to attend, but spaces are limited — you can sign-up for both in-person and online attendance on this page.

Let’s come together to make digital experiences better for everyone.