Janet Gray’s Assistive Technology Solution for Vision Loss
Vision loss has not stopped Janet Gray of Northern Ireland from achieving success. Due to a rare form of glaucoma – the same hereditary condition …
Tag: Assistive Technology
Making Disabled Voices Heard – through speech recognition software
Nuance Communications has been developing Dragon speech recognition software for many years to provide a user-friendly method of helping disabled peop…
Be safer and more comfortable at home, with assistive smart home security
With increased use of smart home technology, your home’s security and life safety system can now support assistive technology. The IQ Pan…
Research to explore how AI and voice technologies help people with disabilities live independently
A group of Loughborough University academics have been awarded funding to examine how AI-voice-based technologies, such as the Amazon Echo, help peopl…
Fuller’s introduces talking menus in pubs for visually impaired diners
Fuller, Smith & Turner, the premium pubs and hotels business, has introduced Good Food Talks in its Managed Pubs, offering a talking men…
Motostor Motorised Shelves
Motostor motorised shelves could be the solution you’re looking for. Any wheelchair user will tell you that space at floor level is helpful for eas…
Lack of Storage Driving You ‘Up The Wall?’
Motostor motorised shelves could be the solution you’re looking for. Any wheelchair user will tell you that space at floor level is helpful for ease a…
Interactive learning platform Quizlet seeks expansion in the UK
Now fully launched in the UK, Quizlet (www.quizlet.com) is one of the world’s leading user-generated learning platforms and apps (and the market leade…
Assistive technology charity campaigns for vital funding from games industry
Lifelites, the charity which donates and maintains assistive technology for disabled children in hospices, is campaigning to win funding from GamesAid…
Celebrity Ambassadors Join Audiobook Charity For 60th Anniversary
Bestselling authors Jenny Eclair, Kit de Waal, Sally Gardner and Bali Rai have become ambassadors for the national audiobook charity Listening Books. …
Youtube Video About How A Homelift Transforms Woman’s Life Goes Viral
A video by a popular American YouTube vlogger about how he installed a homelift so his partner could move safely between floors in her wheelchair has …
A Flying Start with Nike FlyEase
Sport never stands still and Nike recently launched their FlyEase running shoe with a distinctive heal zip, making it that bit easier for athletes wit…
The Mobility Furniture Company provide custom made furniture for a complete comfort solution
The Mobility Furniture Company provide custom made, bespoke furniture that is hand crafted in the UK, working to achieve a complete comfort solution w…
Lida Disability Consultants – It doesn’t get much better than this…
Our Grangemouth based business has become synonymous with quality and choice. We do our best to ensure a permanent variety of fantastic disability pro…
Remove the risk of cooking fires with Airis
Keeping you safe when you cook. Over 50% of domestic fires are cooking related but with Airis, the most advanced cooking sensor technology, we can …
Poio and Kahoot! announce the launch of the English language edition of Poio, empowering children to learn to read through play
Oslo-headquartered Poio (www.poio.com), the app providing a compelling, gamified alternative to traditional learning methods, has today announced the …
DM Orthotics
We work hard to reach more and more patients through providing a superior orthotic solution that is more easily accessible. You can purchase the D…
Able supports Remap Annual Awards for 2019
Remap’s ingenious volunteers are well known for creative solutions to everyday challenges and the charity’s recently announced annual awards ceremony …
Prior Park Landscape Garden introduces new online Visual Guide to welcome people with Autism
Visiting a local heritage attraction can be an exciting experience for many people. However, for autistic people the idea of going somewhere new can b…
Tooaleta – The Largest Selection Of Shower Toilets In The UK
The shower toilet looks like and can be used as a conventional WC; it's integrated douching and drying features cleanse the user without the need to w…
The new game-changing way to access your iPad
iPhones and iPads are amazing devices which allow us to listen to music, play games, and stay connected wherever we are. However, these touchscreens h…
Imagine if a sign could talk. With Talky, it does
Talky is a fully programmable talking sign for buildingsPress the button and the sign talks to youAids way-finding navigation for those with sight los…
Raw Ability life – Opening the door to reality!
Raw Ability Life is a YouTube channel that focuses on the ups and downs of living with disabilities and chronic illness and also the impact on unpaid …
Exciting new product for wheelchair users sees great success at Naidex Launch
Wheelchair users can finally become more comfortable as they go about their day thanks to this remarkable new product. The NiCosy is a purpose designe…
BeSpouse app launches for people with medical conditions
BeSpouse is a dating app for people with reduced mobility, impairment or any other health condition. The app is a location-based, free to use platform…