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Accessibility in
Action: A Case Study
An Accessibility Testing Solution
to Drive Inclusivity in Cancer
Education
Presented by: Team Impelsys
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Table of Content
Introduction
Client Profile
Challenges
Solution
Tools
Results
Key Takeaways
Conclusion
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
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Introduction
Why Accessibility Matters
• Over 1 billion people globally experience disabilities. Inclusive platforms ensure everyone
has access to critical resources.
• Accessibility is especially vital in education and healthcare, where barriers can limit
opportunities and outcomes.
• Inclusive platforms comply with standards like WCAG 2.0 and support users with vision,
hearing, or cognitive disabilities.
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Client Profile
A U.S.-based leader in cancer education
and research, empowering healthcare
professionals with the latest insights.
Focuses on organizing:
▪ Scientific meetings
▪ Academic conferences
▪ Workshops and symposia
Goal: Deliver cutting-edge knowledge and
tools to improve cancer care outcomes
globally
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Challenges - Accessibility Barriers for Diverse Users
▪ The client’s education platform was not fully accessible to users with disabilities.
▪ Key accessibility barriers included:
• Limited support for screen readers and assistive technologies
• Inconsistent keyboard navigation and alternative text for images
• Poor contrast and readability, affecting visually impaired users
• Lack of compliance with WCAG 2.0 A and AA standards
▪ Impact:
• Accessibility efficiency was only 25%, limiting inclusivity
• Users with disabilities faced challenges in accessing educational materials
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Solution - The Accessibility Testing Approach
▪ Strategy:
• Conducted a manual assessment of
accessibility
• Ensured conformance with WCAG 2.0
A & AA standards
▪ Actions Taken:
• Multi-device testing (Windows,
Android, laptops, mobiles)
• Multi-browser testing (Firefox, Edge,
Chrome)
• Collaborated closely with the client to
prioritize inclusivity for all users
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Tools Used for Accessibility Testing
AXE
Automated
accessibility
testing
NVDA
Screen reader
testing for
visually
impaired
users
Lighthouse
Performance
and
accessibility
scoring
Jira
Defect
tracking and
management
X-ray
Test-case
management
tool
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Results - Impact of the Accessibility Solution
▪ Accessibility efficiency improved from
25% to 70%
▪ The platform achieved WCAG
compliance, making it accessible to
users with:
• Vision impairments
• Hearing disabilities
• Physical and cognitive conditions
▪ Enhanced user experience and inclusivity
across devices and browsers
▪ Compliance with WCAG 2.0 A and AA
standards achieved
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Key Takeaways
▪ Digital platforms must be designed with
inclusivity in mind
▪ Inclusive platforms empower users with
diverse needs, fostering equality and
engagement
▪ Accessibility drives compliance with
international standards (e.g., WCAG)
▪ Investing in accessibility enhances the
platform’s reach, usability, and social
impact.
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Partner with Impelsys for Accessibility
Solutions
Let us help you make your platform
accessible, inclusive, and WCAG-
compliant.
Contact Us Today!
Email: marketing@impelsys.com
Website: www.impelsys.com
Get in Touch: Schedule a consultation
to discuss your accessibility needs.
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Thank You

An Accessibility Testing Solution to Drive Inclusivity in Cancer Education

  • 1.
    Copyright© 2025 ImpelsysInc. Accessibility in Action: A Case Study An Accessibility Testing Solution to Drive Inclusivity in Cancer Education Presented by: Team Impelsys
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    Copyright© 2025 ImpelsysInc. 2 Table of Content Introduction Client Profile Challenges Solution Tools Results Key Takeaways Conclusion 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08
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    Copyright© 2025 ImpelsysInc. 3 Introduction Why Accessibility Matters • Over 1 billion people globally experience disabilities. Inclusive platforms ensure everyone has access to critical resources. • Accessibility is especially vital in education and healthcare, where barriers can limit opportunities and outcomes. • Inclusive platforms comply with standards like WCAG 2.0 and support users with vision, hearing, or cognitive disabilities.
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    Copyright© 2025 ImpelsysInc. 4 Client Profile A U.S.-based leader in cancer education and research, empowering healthcare professionals with the latest insights. Focuses on organizing: ▪ Scientific meetings ▪ Academic conferences ▪ Workshops and symposia Goal: Deliver cutting-edge knowledge and tools to improve cancer care outcomes globally
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    Copyright© 2025 ImpelsysInc. 5 Challenges - Accessibility Barriers for Diverse Users ▪ The client’s education platform was not fully accessible to users with disabilities. ▪ Key accessibility barriers included: • Limited support for screen readers and assistive technologies • Inconsistent keyboard navigation and alternative text for images • Poor contrast and readability, affecting visually impaired users • Lack of compliance with WCAG 2.0 A and AA standards ▪ Impact: • Accessibility efficiency was only 25%, limiting inclusivity • Users with disabilities faced challenges in accessing educational materials
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    Copyright© 2025 ImpelsysInc. 6 Solution - The Accessibility Testing Approach ▪ Strategy: • Conducted a manual assessment of accessibility • Ensured conformance with WCAG 2.0 A & AA standards ▪ Actions Taken: • Multi-device testing (Windows, Android, laptops, mobiles) • Multi-browser testing (Firefox, Edge, Chrome) • Collaborated closely with the client to prioritize inclusivity for all users
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    Copyright© 2025 ImpelsysInc. 7 Tools Used for Accessibility Testing AXE Automated accessibility testing NVDA Screen reader testing for visually impaired users Lighthouse Performance and accessibility scoring Jira Defect tracking and management X-ray Test-case management tool
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    Copyright© 2025 ImpelsysInc. 8 Results - Impact of the Accessibility Solution ▪ Accessibility efficiency improved from 25% to 70% ▪ The platform achieved WCAG compliance, making it accessible to users with: • Vision impairments • Hearing disabilities • Physical and cognitive conditions ▪ Enhanced user experience and inclusivity across devices and browsers ▪ Compliance with WCAG 2.0 A and AA standards achieved
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    Copyright© 2025 ImpelsysInc. 9 Key Takeaways ▪ Digital platforms must be designed with inclusivity in mind ▪ Inclusive platforms empower users with diverse needs, fostering equality and engagement ▪ Accessibility drives compliance with international standards (e.g., WCAG) ▪ Investing in accessibility enhances the platform’s reach, usability, and social impact.
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    Copyright© 2025 ImpelsysInc. 10 Partner with Impelsys for Accessibility Solutions Let us help you make your platform accessible, inclusive, and WCAG- compliant. Contact Us Today! Email: marketing@impelsys.com Website: www.impelsys.com Get in Touch: Schedule a consultation to discuss your accessibility needs.
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    Copyright© 2025 ImpelsysInc. 11 Thank You