Assistive Technology and Assisted Living Consultant, Expert Witness (Assistive Technology).
Joined July 2011
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Paul Doyle retweeted
15 Mar 2024
Call for presentations at the 2024 TechAbility Conference which showcases excellence in #AssistiveTechnology projects, guidance or research.
#TechAbility24 takes place on 21 November in Leeds.
Submit your proposals before 26 April using bit.ly/TA24present
ALT Presenter in front of screen, talking to room of delegates who are sitting round tables
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Paul Doyle retweeted
11 Mar 2024
This week! There's still time to book onto our training about supporting learners’ Assistive Technology at all stages of their college journey! Learn how to provide support throughout the college journey.
📅Thursday, 9.30am!
natspec.org.uk/events/suppor…
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Paul Doyle retweeted
14 Feb 2024
Our own research backs this up. 43% of the people we have supported have a critical need for energy, such as powering medical equipment. Without power they risk serious health issues.
'An urgent wake-up call': Half of disabled people are struggling to pay their energy bills bigissue.com/news/social-jus…
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Paul Doyle retweeted
30 Jan 2024
Curious about how you can enable learners with physical access needs to access computers, mobile devices and more? This training looks at using switch, touch, & voice control, among others, and how the correct technology is vital
Date 📅 5 March
Book now natspec.org.uk/events/assist…
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Paul Doyle retweeted
25 Jan 2024
Computers, tablets and phones have a wealth of accessibility options already built into the operating systems. Our Built-in access training course walks you through these features and how they can be useful to learners.
Date 📅 22 Feb
Book now: natspec.org.uk/events/built-…
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Paul Doyle retweeted
16 Jan 2024
Curious about how you can enable learners with physical access needs to access computers, mobile devices and more? This training looks at using switch, touch, & voice control, among others, and how the correct technology is vital
Date 📅 13 Feb
Book now: natspec.org.uk/events/assist…
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Paul Doyle retweeted
28 Nov 2023
Voice control devices are convenient for most, but for many people with disabilities they can be an accessibility solution. This training goes over the options available, and how to use them in learning and residential settings
Date 📅 7 Dec
Book now: natspec.org.uk/events/voice-…
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Paul Doyle retweeted
20 Nov 2023
"Energy is becoming a luxury millions of households can't afford", says Matthew Cole, Head of Fuel Bank Foundation.
Thanks to @UtilityWeek and @amjohn94 for covering this important story.
utilityweek.co.uk/energy-is-…
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Paul Doyle retweeted
17 Nov 2023
2 great products for someone with a tetraplegic SCI. Still not well known but should be. The Obi feeding rinot and the Jaco assistive robot.
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Paul Doyle retweeted
2 Nov 2023
In this new course, we'll look at the #AssistiveTechnology that can support control, communication and independence for learners with PMLD, plus the assessment skills and multi-disciplinary working that support their use.
Date 📅 30 November
Book now: natspec.org.uk/events/techno…
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Paul Doyle retweeted
18 Oct 2023
It’s here! Our updated and refreshed App wheel to support learners with complex communication needs.
Read Jo’s blog here
callscotland.org.uk/blog/upd…
Access the App wheel here callscotland.org.uk/download…
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Paul Doyle retweeted
12 Oct 2023
Voice control devices are convenient for most, but for many people with disabilities they can be an accessibility solution. This training goes over the options available, and how to use them in learning and residential settings.
Date 📅 7 Dec
Book now: natspec.org.uk/events/voice-…
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Paul Doyle retweeted
25 Sep 2023
Computers, tablets and phones have a wealth of accessibility options already built into the operating systems. Our Built-in access training course walks you through these features and how they can be useful to learners.
Date 📅 21 November
Book now: natspec.org.uk/events/built-…
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Paul Doyle retweeted
22 Sep 2023
Delighted to announce the #MScEduAT scholarship to support Jan 2024 entry, closes 17th November. Please see the key facts document for details. dundee.ac.uk/scholarships/ms…
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Paul Doyle retweeted
19 Sep 2023
Check today if you're eligible to apply for the @energygovuk Great British Insulation Scheme by visiting ➡️gov.uk/apply-great-british-i…
For further information about the scheme visit gov.uk/government/news/famil…
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Paul Doyle retweeted
19 Sep 2023
Curious about how you can enable learners with physical access needs to access computers, mobile devices and more? This training looks at using switch, touch, & voice control, among others, and how the correct technology is vital
Date 📅 3 Oct
Book now: natspec.org.uk/events/assist…
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Mobility aids are essential for many disabled people. Touching them without someone's permission is an invasion of their space and privacy.
Melissa has felt “fear and anxiety” when someone has unexpectedly pushed her wheelchair ⬇️
glamourmagazine.co.uk/articl…
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Paul Doyle retweeted
9 Sep 2023
There’s no time like the present. Contact your energy supplier today to let them know your situation, e.g. living with an elderly or disabled person, as they will be able to help.
fuelbankfoundation.org/tips-…
#EnergyTopTips #WinterReady
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Paul Doyle retweeted
7 Sep 2023
Curious about how you can enable learners with physical access needs to access computers, mobile devices and more? This training looks at using switch, touch, & voice control, among others, and how the correct technology is vital
Date 📅 3 Oct
Book now: natspec.org.uk/events/assist…
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Paul Doyle retweeted
4 Sep 2023
If you can afford to, put extra on your prepayment meter during summer to give you a buffer in winter.
More top tips at: fuelbankfoundation.org/tips-…
#EnergyTopTips #WinterReady
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