Access:Given 2025
The first Access:Given took place on Wednesday 10th September 2025 at the Catalyst, Newcastle Helix.
You can watch all of the talks for free on our YouTube channel.
Our 2025 speakers
Helen Dutson (she/her) and Holly Tuke (she/her)
Helen and Holly from RNIB discussed how to make social media content accessible.
Craig Abbott (he/him)
Craig explored the current obsession with AI and whether it’s currently reliable enough to help you solve accessibility problems.
Rachel Edwards (she/her)
Rachel Edwards (she/her) explores how design helps someone attain their human rights.
Ettie Bailey-King (she/her)
Ettie shared practical strategies for “Communicating for frazzled brains” exploring how to cut through the overwhelm.