Access includes Everyone
Moving the Bar on the Quality of Life
Celebrating 37 Years of Access Awareness Week in Nova Scotia!

NS Government Access Awareness Toolkit
The Government of Nova Scotia recently launched a public awareness campaign with the following digital tools and resources to assist you.
https://accessible.novascotia.ca/
What is in the Government of Nova Scotia toolkit?
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Digital Posters
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Microsoft Teams backgrounds
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Pictures + accompanying Alternative (Alt) Text guidance
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YouTube video links
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Sample Social Media Posts
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Email Signature Banners
Toolkit Elements
1. Digital Posters
2. Microsoft Teams backgrounds




3. Pictures + accompanying Alternative (Alt) Text guidance

Text over image reads "Access includes everyone". A smiling woman sits in the driver's seat of a car, holding her assistive driving device on the steering wheel.

Text over image reads “Access includes everyone". A woman uses a cane to navigate an office hallway.

Text over image reads “Access includes everyone”. Three children are happily playing video games. One child uses an adaptive gaming controller.
4. Videos and YouTube video links
The videos featured will be airing on local television channels. Below is a list of viewing opportunities on regional television networks.
Closed Captioned Video
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Play Date: https://youtu.be/UmQ-OWKvDUM
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Office: https://youtu.be/bb5WUrCx_us
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Open Road: https://youtu.be/bysbIAbZ_1g
Described Video (DV)
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Play Date DV: https://youtu.be/Yil3rgnpzyo
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Office DV: https://youtu.be/lesFsA3yWXc
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Open Road DV: https://youtu.be/PQw9zpCltF4
5. Sample Social Media Posts
Version 1: Van | Play Date
Almost 1 in 3 Nova Scotians live with a disability. Making our province accessible means everyone can be a part of the good times.
Learn more about accessibility in Nova Scotia: https://accessible.novascotia.ca/
Version 2: Shelley | Office
Almost 1 in 3 Nova Scotians live with a disability. Making our province accessible means opportunities for everyone to do what they do best.
Learn more about accessibility in Nova Scotia: https://accessible.novascotia.ca/
Version 3: Kailey | Open Road
Almost 1 in 3 Nova Scotians live with a disability. Making our province accessible means no one's adventure has to take a back seat.
Learn more about accessibility in Nova Scotia: https://accessible.novascotia.ca/
Version 4: General
Almost 1 in 3 Nova Scotians live with a disability. Learn about how Nova Scotia is making the province more accessible: https://accessible.novascotia.ca/
6. Email Signature Banners




