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Directory Sites
Information about adaptive technology including assistive technology and smart homes to help disabled and older people living at home.
www.smartthinking.ukideas.com
National charity providing expertise on computing and disability. Need assessment, technical expertise, advice and support plus adapted computer equipment for people with a range of disabilities.
www.abilitynet.org.uk
British Computer Association of the Blind
Self-help group of visually impaired computer professionals and users. Training, newsletter, courses and a CD called Guide Cats for the Blind.
www.bcab.org.uk
Supports communication and learning through the use of Assistive Technology (AT) and Alternative and Augmentative Communication (ACC) systems. Includes training, network days and resource bank.
www.ace-north.org.uk
Foundation for Assistive Technology
For all those with an interest or involved in the development of assistive technology. With database of research projects, AT events, user forum and news.
www.fastuk.org
Examines issues around the design of equipment and accessories used by disabled people. Online version of the touring exhibition, produced by Ju Gosling during an artist's residency at Oriel 31.
www.adornequip.co.uk
Independent guide including product specifications from individual who works for an officially recognised wheelchair repairer.
wheelchair_guide.tripod.com
National voluntary organisation of members concerned with augmentative and alternative communications. Articles, journals and symposia.
www.communicationmatters.org.uk
Integrating Community Equipment Services (ICES)
Initiative across health and social care to develop better equipment services for disabled people. Documents, forums, events and detailed articles on various equipment, needs and shortfalls in service.
www.icesdoh.org
A network of volunteer engineers and craftsmen who make free one off aids for disabled people. Case histories, donations, resources and yearbook.
www.remap.org.uk
Encourages the design and manufacture of equipment for disabled people and provides specially designed equipment.
www.demand.org.uk
Volunteers who design and make aids for the disabled. Information about local activities, equipment provided and a message board.
www.communigate.co.uk
Remap Leeds and Bradford Panel
Volunteers design and supply specialised equipment for essential daily needs and recreational activities. Examples, products, news and funding.
www.remapleedsbradford.org.uk
Volunteers designing and making free technical equipment for disabled people where no commercial alternative exists. Includes examples and membership details.
users.tinyonline.co.uk
Shropshire Wheelchair Users Group
Information on NHS wheelchairs, models available, wheelchair problems and local access campaigns.
www.swug.co.uk