The Council on the Ageing Victoria is now spearheading a new Assistive Technology for All (ATFA) campaign – in conjunction with other groups including Vision Australia, MS Australia, and the ...

Tran, along with Peter Horsley, the founder of the technology accelerator Remarkable, which works with disability-focused startups, argue that technology companies should design their products ...

Globally there are 1.3 billion people dealing with disability and seeking support with accessibility. Given the four million plus impacted in Australia, Deloitte has estimated that there is a market ...

Dr Palipana is a founding member of Doctors With Disability Australia (DWDA), a national advocacy organisation working to remove barriers, bias and stigma in the medical profession for students ...

Participants in Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) will be able to purchase assistive technology to help them through the COVID 19 crisis and self-isolation ...

Assistive Technology Australia employees Peter Simpson and Rebecca Hilton say the closure of the service will leave a gap for people with a disability.

He observed that “the assistive technology that people like myself—people who are blind—use such as the braille readers, braille displays, are considerably more expensive in Australia”.

"We are honored to have such distinguished speakers for this Conference," said John M. Williams, world-renowned assistive technology writer. He is president and founder of Assistive Technology News ...

Australia has the highest poverty rate in the OECD for people with a disability. The barriers to, and discrimination in, the workplace are part of the reason.

While TechOWL does not sell devices directly, they do offer to lend out assistive technology for 9 weeks at a time. They can also distribute 3D-printed devices that people can keep for no cost.

This week, we’re using the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act to talk about technology and accessibility. Today, we’re looking at assistive technology, which aids people ...