Paralympic Games to benefit from wireless charging stations for powered mobility aids
This year’s Paralympic Games has kicked off in Paris, and Canadian technology solutions provider AWL-E is improving accessibility at the event for Para athletes and…
2023 to 2025 Better Care Fund policy framework: Details for the assistive tech sector
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities (DLUHC) and the Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC) have published a new policy paper that…
8 in 10 adult social care leaders say building a case for TEC investment is a key challenge
A new report, published by the TEC Services Association (TSA) and PA Consulting, has found that around half of councils in the UK believe there…
Projects that monitor the health of older people awarded funding to tackle the key impacts of ageing
Projects including special glasses that link to a smartphone to measure visual field loss and a smart sock with embedded sensors that records leg muscle…
Major assistive tech supplier joins BHTA to reaffirm commitment to high standards of patient care
Arjo is reassuring patients and healthcare professionals that it is an ethical assistive technology supplier by being the latest firm to join the British Healthcare…
Specialist paediatric car seat promises to provide optimal support and positioning
Baffin Technology Systems has launched a new specialist car seat, which is designed to offer children as much adjustment as possible to ensure they can…
New assistive tech solution allows students to read and learn independently with confidence
Assistive technology specialist OrCam Technologies has launched the OrCam Learn DSA, a comprehensive AI-driven study partner for students with Disability Student Allowance (DSA) funding. An…
Assistive smart glasses boast improved accuracy recognition and document guidance
Envision, a global assistive technology firm, has revealed a raft of advanced features for its acclaimed AI-powered Smart Glasses for blind and visually impaired individuals.…
OTs to view comfortable posture-correcting paediatric chairs and standing frame at Kidz Middle
At this year’s Kidz to Adultz Middle event, Baffin Technology Systems will be showcasing several examples from its portfolio of paediatric equipment to attending occupational…
Powerful communication device empowers people to control an iPad with their eyes
Tobii Dynavox, a specialist in assistive technology for communication, has unveiled TD Pilot, a powerful, medically-certified communication device for people with disabilities. With the release…