Posted on March 25th 2020 by Siobhan Long Using technology to support people with disabilities, their families and those who support them during
Continue readingNeedUNow App – A Review
Need U Now (Developed by In-Telligent REF: https://needunowapp.com/ is a mobile phone App designed to help phone users to connect
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Updates to Microsoft Teams – The Impact on Accessibility and Usability.
Over the last six months, on-line meeting and coloration tools have been rolled out and utilised at a speed that
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Easy Video Calling
In this post I’m going to look technologies to make Video Calling a little easier for people not comfortable with
Continue readingLipSurf – Speech Recognition Extension for Google Chrome
LipSurf is a Google Chrome extension originally conceived as hands-free way to access YouTube(because its developer was eating a buttery
Continue reading3D printing Assistive technology solutions
3D printing is becoming more accessible, as 3D printers are getting more common within the home, workplace and in public
Continue readingBack to school 2020
The 2020 return to school is like no other and it’s giving us all plenty to think about. For students,
Continue readingThe Number One Strategy for AAC: Modeling
Modelling is an approach that encourages us to communicate with the AAC user, using their AAC system. This helps AAC
Continue readingUsing AAC to support Physiotherapy Exercise Programme
Assistive technology for communication, known as Alternative and Augmentative and Communication, or AAC, isn’t always about using technology to express
Continue readingCommunicating with people who lip-read, while wearing a mask
Communicating with patients who lipread whilst wearing a mask.. I hope you find this useful! 🙂😷🚑 #Communication #Inclusion #PatientCare #Paramedic
Continue readingHey Google, ask HouseBook where the spare batteries are?
HouseBook is a very interesting and potentially useful service launched only last week. The video above explains the idea clearly.
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