How we will help you

In assistive technology, we make recommendations to help you to be as independent as possible. We assess your needs and we use a range of devices, aids and strategies to help solve problems you might face. People contact the service with different concerns, including

• Accessing the educational curriculum
• Communication
• Reading or writing
• Controlling the environment at home, in school or at work

Solutions can be found through

• Alternative communication devices
• Alternative means of computer access
• Environmental control systems such as opening doors, using remote control devices, personal alarms systems etc.
• Alternative access to technology, such as the use of switches
• Specialised software or voice recognition systems