{"id":10559,"date":"2026-10-20T10:08:52","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T14:08:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/?p=10559"},"modified":"2026-10-20T10:37:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T14:37:09","slug":"new-accessible-communication-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/2026\/new-accessible-communication-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessible Communication Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Accessible Communication Guide\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Coordinated Accessibility Strategy team has developed an <a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdepartmentofuniversitycommunicationsduc.cmail20.com%2Ft%2Ft-l-ydtkiuuy-tdkyhukkku-r%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Carielbirkinshaw%40cunet.carleton.ca%7C690fbf365fe348c1d44208df29e3db8f%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C639275730758466969%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=0j5OVtPHf%2FxLKuVzm5QkJNQ7ZoN6OQAu1oUWiNHayIU%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Accessible Communication Guide<\/a> to help the Carleton community create more accessible communications. Explore practical tips for plain language, accessible document design, inclusive language and accessibility across common communication platforms to help remove barriers and make communications clearer and more inclusive for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover how Carleton is advancing accessibility. The Coordinated Accessibility Strategy (CAS) Annual Report is now available, highlighting progress, partnerships, and priorities across campus. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[44,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coordinated-accessibility-strategy","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.carleton.ca\/truth\/images\/1964\/news.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10559"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10562,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10559\/revisions\/10562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}