The Ultimate Guide to Assistive Technology

Practical advice and information to understanding, choosing, and implementing assistive technology in the workplace and in education.

Overview

What’s included in this guide?

You’ll explore practical tools, discover expert guidance, access funding tips, and uncover real-world strategies…

  • Introduction to Assistive Technology

    Understand what assistive technology is, why it matters, and how it transforms independence, learning, and daily living.

  • Types of Assistive Technology

    Explore key categories like mobility aids, communication tools, sensory supports, and software improving digital access and control.

  • Assistive Technology in Education

    Learn how AT empowers students across all ages, fostering inclusion, independence, and tailored learning through schools and universities.

  • Assistive Technology in the Workplace

    See how AT helps employees thrive, enhances productivity, supports accessibility, and benefits organisations by expanding diverse talent.

  • Accessing and Funding AT

    Discover UK-specific funding options including Access to Work, Disabled Students’ Allowance, VAT relief, and charitable grants.

  • Practical Implementation Guidance

    Get people-first strategies on choosing, integrating, and sustaining assistive technology successfully in education, work, and home settings.

“For people without disabilities, technology makes things easier; for people with disabilities, technology makes things possible.”

“Assistive technology is not just about gadgets or devices; it’s about unlocking potential, fostering independence, and enabling individuals to participate fully in all aspects of life. By bridging gaps in communication, mobility, and access, assistive technology empowers people with disabilities to lead enriched, self-directed lives.”

World Health Organisation

33% of the global population has
a neurodivergent condition

WHO’S IT FOR?

This guide is perfect for…

HR & People Leaders

Discover practical strategies to improve workplace outcomes, support neurodiverse talent, and foster an inclusive culture.

ED&I Champions

Learn how investing in assistive technology advances DEI objectives and creates meaningful, lasting organisational change.

CEOs & Founders

Driving inclusion starts at the top — you’ll learn how to champion accessibility and model change across your organisation.

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