Colab

Collaborative accessibility support for digital delivery teams.

Bring accessibility expertise into your delivery rhythm. Colab helps product, design, engineering and governance teams understand priorities, unblock decisions and build more accessible digital products together.

Colab accessibility guidance session supporting design and delivery decisions.

Cross-functional

Support for product, design, engineering and governance teams.

Expert-led

Accessibility specialists help teams make confident decisions.

Practical guidance

Clear recommendations shaped around real delivery constraints.

WCAG-aware

Advice grounded in WCAG expectations and real-world usability.

WHY ACCESSIBILITY IS OFTEN DISCOVERED TOO LATE

Accessibility is built through decisions.

Every accessibility outcome is the result of hundreds of decisions made throughout design, content and development.

When accessibility is only considered at the end of a project, issues are often more expensive to fix and harder to unwind.

CoLab helps teams make informed accessibility decisions while work is still taking shape.

THE RIGHT GUIDANCE AT THE RIGHT TIME

The right guidance at the right time.

Accessibility questions emerge throughout delivery. CoLab helps teams navigate them with practical guidance before decisions become expensive to change.

  1. Planning

    Establish expectations early.

    Before work begins, teams need clarity around goals, requirements and risk.

    • Accessibility requirements
    • Risk identification
    • Delivery expectations
  2. Design

    Shape decisions before they become code.

    Design is often where accessibility outcomes are determined, while ideas are still flexible and inexpensive to change.

    • Pattern validation
    • Interaction guidance
    • Developer handover
  3. Delivery

    Support teams as accessibility questions emerge.

    Real-world implementation always introduces decisions that need careful judgement.

    • Implementation support
    • Issue triage
    • Decision validation
  4. Ownership

    Communicate progress with confidence.

    Accessibility continues after release, through communication, governance and ongoing improvement.

    • Accessibility statements
    • Known limitations
    • Next priorities
CoLab accessibility guidance session supporting design and delivery decisions.

A DIFFERENT APPROACH

Accessibility guidance is most valuable before decisions become expensive to change.

The strongest accessibility outcomes rarely come from finding issues at the end of delivery. They come from helping teams make better decisions throughout planning, design and implementation.

Need accessibility input before the next decision?

Bring IncluD into a design, delivery or governance conversation while there is still time to shape the outcome.

Talk through your next decision

HOW COLAB HELPS

How CoLab helps teams move forward.

Different teams need different kinds of support.

Sometimes that means clarifying priorities.

Sometimes it means reviewing designs before implementation.

Sometimes it means helping communicate accessibility commitments clearly.

CoLab provides practical support where it can have the greatest impact.

ACCESSIBILITY READINESS REVIEW

Understand where you are today and what needs attention next.

A structured review of your digital products, processes and documentation to identify accessibility risks, gaps and opportunities.

COMMONLY USED TO

  • Establish priorities
  • Identify accessibility risks
  • Inform planning and investment

ACCESSIBILITY READINESS DESIGN REVIEW

Review accessibility before designs become expensive to change.

Expert review of designs, prototypes and user flows to help teams make better accessibility decisions earlier.

COMMONLY USED TO

  • Validate patterns and interactions
  • Improve developer handover
  • Reduce implementation risk

ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT DEVELOPMENT

Communicate accessibility commitments with clarity and confidence.

Support to create clear, accurate and user-focused accessibility statements that reflect your current position and future direction.

COMMONLY USED TO

  • Publish accessibility statements
  • Explain known limitations
  • Demonstrate ongoing improvement

READY TO WORK TOGETHER

Bring accessibility expertise into your delivery rhythm.

Tell us where your team is getting stuck. We'll help identify the right CoLab support for your goals, risks and delivery stage.

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