A personal reflection on safety design and Neurodivergent inclusion, exploring how traditional systems overlook sensory needs, the experiences of autistic individuals, and why listening to lived perspectives is essential for creating environments that support everyone.
Rising Beyond Barriers And Creating True Belonging With Robotic Standing Mobility Devices
Discover how robotic standing mobility devices are transforming independence, confidence, and inclusion for people with disabilities. Through Lea Waisman Shaler’s insights and Adi Schneider’s powerful story, explore how self-balancing technology enables natural standing, movement, and full participation in everyday life.
Touch: Beyond Vision: A Groundbreaking Exhibition Making Art Accessible Through AI And Touch
Experience Touch: Beyond Vision, a one-day exhibition on 15th Sept at London’s OXO2 Gallery that uses AI to transform photos into tactile 3D art, making culture accessible to blind and visually impaired people through touch, innovation, and inclusivity.
UK Residents: Get Paid To Work As Accessibility Testers On Websites And Apps With Fable
Join Fable’s Community of accessibility testers in the UK. Get paid £34/hour to test websites and apps using assistive technology, share feedback, and help build more inclusive digital experiences.
Guest Blog: 8 Accessible Products That Help Empower Everyday Life Independently With A Disability
Freelance journalist Emma Purcell, who lives with cerebral palsy and is registered blind, shares her personal recommendations of accessible products that have genuinely transformed her daily life. With lived experience and a passion for inclusive technology, Emma highlights eight tools that support her independence, enhance productivity, and make everyday activities more manageable and enjoyable.
CUDDLES PUZZLES™ Communication Aid: Helping Non-Verbal Children And Adults Express And Manage Emotions
CUDDLES PUZZLES™ communication aid helps non-verbal people express emotions through lights, sounds & cards. Fun, sensory-friendly & easy to use.
Championing Digital Inclusion: The Story Behind GAAD With Jennison Asuncion
Discover how Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is transforming digital inclusion. Co-founder Jennison Asuncion shares insights on the initiative’s impact, the evolution of assistive tech, and how tech companies can build accessible products with disabled users in mind.
Mobile App Accessibility: Why Most Apps Are Failing Disabled And Ageing Users
The State of Mobile App Accessibility (SOMAA) report exposes the digital barriers in top apps across industries, revealing how accessibility gaps cost brands revenue, reputation, and users — and what leaders can do about it.
5 Ways ChatGPT Can Support Disabled People
Our editor, Emma Purcell, who has been using ChatGPT for six months, shares the benefits she has found using the AI software as a disabled person.
Reshaping Inclusivity: The Power Of Technology, Leadership And The Future Of Work
In today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, inclusion and accessibility are more important than ever. This article highlights Delaney Norvor’s inspiring journey as a Black, disabled woman in tech, showing how technology, leadership, and advocacy can break barriers. Her personal story demonstrates the transformative power of diversity, assistive technology, and mentorship in creating a more equitable future for all.
Dating Apps Lagging Behind When It Comes To Accessibility
New research has revealed that dating apps are falling short compared to other categories when it comes to accessibility, leaving those who require accessible features at risk of missing out on connections.
How Will AI Help Disabled People? | Guest Post On Disability Horizons Shop
In this guest post on Disability Horizons Shop, Emma Purcell gives an AI overview, discusses some of the concerns people have about AI and looks at the many ways artificial intelligence can benefit disabled people.
LanzAbility Will Introduce Personalised QR Code Technology At The Disability Expo 2023
Mark your calendars for the 6th and 7th July, as LanzAbility is gearing up for the Disability Expo 2023, where we will be introducing personalised QR code technology that will help you share your care needs quickly and efficiently while on holiday in sunny Lanzarote.