Assistive Technology: form, function and emotional response

Posted by Denise on November 19, 2009 3:11 PM

Yesterday I was invited to speak at the RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) at an event organised by ATcare to discuss the complex subject of Assistive Technology (AT).Speaking to a packed room of people...

London to Paris in one bike ride...

Posted by Denise on September 16, 2009 12:42 PM

There are 700,000 people living with dementia in the UK with numbers set to rise to one million by 2025. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia, affecting around 417,000 people in the UK.Today, our friend Ben from...

The word of the day is...

Posted by Denise on July 29, 2009 9:02 PM

FERRULEFerrule (noun - pronounced ferrool) - according to the Oxford English Dictionary and for those of you who are not already in the know, is a ring or cap which strengthens the end of a handle, stick, or tube.On this...

Naidex 2009 : EbD goes all VideoBoo in Brum

Posted by Denise on May 22, 2009 11:38 AM

At the end of last month, Dom and I ventured out of London to spend a day geeking out in a veritable feast of assistive equipment and technology at Naidex 2009. This annual showcase, held in the aircraft hangar that...