An AI & Robotics student from University College London (UCL) has won funding to develop a smart assistive device that helps visually impaired people to navigate the world more confidently. Ramneek ...
A provider of accessible car adaptations for disabled drivers and passengers has launched a new partnership with a UK-based charity dedicated to supporting amputees in a commitment to improve the ...
Mobilitas Group has acquired the Product Sales Division of Nottingham Rehab Limited (in liquidation) trading as NRS Healthcare, one of the UK’s largest providers of mobility aids and daily living ...
WHO/Europe has launched a free guide that offers a practical framework to help countries and stakeholders improve access to assistive technology (AT), through better understanding of AT markets and ...
In a “breakthrough” for accessible design, UK-based organisation Photosymbols has launched EasyMaker, a new AI-powered tool created in collaboration with people with learning disabilities. Built ...
A survey by the Research Institute for Disabled Consumers (RiDC) and Which? has revealed disabled consumers’ experience poor accessibility when booking tickets and attending some live events.
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) has launched the All-Terrain Cane (ATC) from AwareWolf Gear, which aims to change the game for blind and partially sighted cane users. Exclusive to ...
The UK’s National Centre for Accessible Transport (ncat) and the Research Institute for Disabled Consumers (RiDC) will launch an open-source interactive tool that provides crucial evidence of the ...
Older people living in the North East or the East Midlands are six times less likely to be living in a fully accessible home compared to people living in London, new analysis from the Centre for ...
New research has revealed that nearly half of families with someone who has accessibility requirements reported avoiding travelling abroad over the past year due to accessibility concerns across ...
From 7-8 May 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) will host the fourth GATE Summit, under the Global Cooperation on Assistive Technology (GATE) Initiative, and in collaboration with UNICEF. The ...
Pension Age Disability Payment for disabled people and those with a long-term health condition to help them look after themselves, or supervision to stay safe, is now open for applications across ...