Goal 2: Accessible information
Information developed by or for DSQ is equitably available to people with a disability.
Strategy 2
To ensure public departmental information is provided in a range of styles that take account of the particular needs people may have as a result of their cultural background, language, disability or location.
Actions
2.1 Develop policy and guidelines for communicating with and publishing for people with a disability.
- Timeframe:
December 2005
- Responsible Officer:
Director, Marketing and Communication Branch
2.2 Involve people with a disability in the development of communication campaigns.
- Timeframe:
Ongoing
- Responsible Officer:
Director, Marketing and Communication Branch
2.3 Ensure all new promotional materials, reports, publications and information conform to the new guidelines.
- Timeframe:
Ongoing
- Responsible Officer:
Director, Marketing and Communication Branch
2.4 Develop policy, procedures and guidelines for ensuring information published through internet sites and browser-based applications can be accessed by people who use assistive devices and by geographically dispersed clients.
- Timeframe:
Ongoing
- Responsible Officer:
Director, Information Management Branch
2.5 Conduct a feasibility and impact assessment of people with a disability in the usability testing of departmental internet sites and browser-based applications.
- Timeframe:
July 2006
- Responsible Officer:
Director, Information Management Branch
2.6 Promote adoption of accessibility standards for internet sites and browser-based applications at a Queensland Government level.
- Timeframe:
Ongoing
- Responsible Officer:
Director, Information Management Branch
Last updated November 2007