Expert Resources: assistive technology
These are the items that relate to assistive technology found on the AbilityNet website. They may be factsheets, webinars, news stories, blog posts or reports.
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Guest Blogger | 07 Jan 2021AbilityNet volunteer brightened up a lady’s Christmas by introducing her to tech.
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Robin.Christopherson | 06 Jan 2021Accessibility features highlighted in the new Alexa Accessibility Hub are helping people be more connected, entertained and independent.
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Sarah Botterill | 06 Jan 2021Technology has played a pivotal role in helping to keep us connected with love ones during Covid-19.In this webinar, we'll hear from specialist devices designed with older users in mind. Both are also ideal for carers hoping to keep in touch with people they're looking after at a distance.We'll...
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Mark Walker | 04 Jan 2021In response to the Coronavirus emergency AbilityNet has been running a series of live online events to help share useful information for disabled people and their carers and employers. See below for details, as well as recordings of past events.
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Robin.Christopherson | 29 Oct 2020Freeview today announces the first roll out of its award-winning Accessible TV Guide.
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Annie Mannion | 25 Aug 2020University of Warwick student Rachael Tinde reviews student wellbeing website to outline what it offers students.
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Robin.Christopherson | 20 Aug 2020Find out about the judging process and how to sign up for the winners' announcement ceremony in September.
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Robin.Christopherson | 24 Jun 2020Take a survey to help prioritise assistive technology products that every person with a disability should have access to.
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Sarah Botterill | 22 Jun 2020The COVID-19 crisis has forced many of us into a period of physical distancing— currently, 1.5 million people are self-isolating for health reasons. In reality, many older and disabled people were already more likely to be isolated from the rest of society.
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Sarah Botterill | 17 Jun 2020Charities have worked hard to get digital devices to lonely and isolated people in the community. In this webinar, we'll explore the impact technology can have in terms of reducing isolation and loneliness. We'll explore who can access these services, and how. We will also explore how AbilityNet...
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