*This event is for Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins University Faculty members, staff, trainees and KKI patients and students, interested in the content below.


Empowering Accessibility: A Journey Through Digital Inclusion" is a presentation by Ms. Wheelchair America 24 (Chandra Smith) focusing on the importance of digital accessibility in today's digital age.

The presentation begins with an introduction to the presenter's personal journey and her role as Ms. Wheelchair America 24. It then transitions to the main topic, digital accessibility, defining it and discussing its impact on individuals with disabilities.

The presentation provides practical examples of digital accessibility features on the iPhone and offers tips for implementing digital accessibility in everyday life. The session becomes interactive as the audience is encouraged to explore the accessibility features on their own phones.

The presentation concludes with a recap of the main points and a call to action for the audience to prioritize digital accessibility. A Q&A session follows, allowing for further discussion and engagement.

For any questions, please contact Danielle Gregg at gregg@kennedykrieger.org