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@techability.bsky.social
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Training and consultancy in Assistive and Enabling Technology. Supporting education and care settings, and influencing policy makers. www.techability.org.uk

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TechAbility @techability.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
TechAbility's AT Lead, Fil is on his way to Portcullis House for the annual reception of the APPG on Assistive and Accessible Technology. Looking forward to discussions around #AssistiveTechnology developments and professionalisation, and hearing from AT users and advocates.
Portcullis House with the Elizabeth tower (big ben) and the London Eye.
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TechAbility @techability.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Deadline is close... Midnight, Friday 24 April Get your #ATech, #AssistiveTechnology or #AssistiveTech, presentations submitted for #TechAbility26 Submit your inspirational solutions or research to share with with eager delegates from education, care and health. bit.ly/ta26presente...
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TechAbility @techability.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Call for presentations at #TechAbility26 is now open. Showcase your #AssistiveTechnology practice or highlight your impactful research to other #ATech professionals. Complete the presenter call form to be considered bit.ly/ta26presente... Deadline for submission is 24 April.
Three people in a semi circle facing each other. They are smiling.
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TechAbility @techability.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
Charlie and Lee from The Music Works kicking off a keynote at TechAbility Conference truly like no other (as promised!) with the tantalising promise of using ... carrots to make music. #TechAbility25
Charlie and Lee standing on the TechAbility stage. At Charlie's feet, there are a number of carrots with wires attached.
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TechAbility @techability.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
#TechAbility25 is a go! Delighted to see so many familiar and new faces at conference today. We've got some great sessions lined up throughout the day - let's get going with it all!
Neil Harrod-Beck smiles on the TechAbility stage as he delivers his chair's speechNumerous delegates seated in a theatre style set up listening to the conference.
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TechAbility @techability.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
Less than 48 hours until #TechAbility25 begins... The TechAbility team are making sure all ducks are in a row so delegates, exhibitors and speakers have a great experience. We look forward to seeing you on Wednesday!
Room of people looking at a presenter. Text: Welcome to #TechAbility25
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TechAbility @techability.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
TechAbility Conference is in just over two weeks - join us for a great day looking at Assistive Technology practice and research. Still time to book your tickets - don't miss out! www.techability.org.uk/techability-...
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TechAbility @techability.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
Highly impactful case studies of how 3D Printing has enabled access to education. At #TechAbility25, Dean will share stories of bespoke solutions along with advice on #3DPrinting implementation. www.techability.org.uk/techability-...
The practical use of 3D printing to enhance educational access. Dean Hall.
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TechAbility @techability.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
In a world where technology is everywhere, is there a difference between personal and technological aids? At #TechAbility25 we'll look at the impact of GenAI as a virtual adviser, tutor or therapist, and how educators may navigate this emerging landscape. www.techability.org.uk/techability-...
Exploring hybrid help: GenAI blurring the lines between personal and technological aids | Richard Fletcher
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TechAbility @techability.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Join us at #TechAbility25 to learn about how organisations supporting AT & AAC users can and should work more collaboratively. Are they separate services, or should they be run by integrated teams? We'll look at real world examples of frustrations and successes www.techability.org.uk/techability-...
AAC and Assistive Technology: more integrated support
Tina Voizey and Fil McIntyre
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TechAbility @techability.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
The Accessibility Café is back by popular demand at #Digifest2025 Talk to experts from the Assistive Technology Network, @jisc.bsky.social and @techability.bsky.social. Choose from the menu, or order your own #AssistiveTechnology or #Accessibility chat. Tuesday. The Community Hub in Hall 3. 1:15PM
Accessibility Cafe. A Community Hub Menu. 
How to order... Looking for inspiration? Choose from Light Bites for smaller appetites or Main courses for in-depth discussion. Feel free to order 'off menu' and start a chat on the topic of your choosing.Light Bites: Mobile Apps Tapas - Choose Android/Apple or a mix of both. iPhone/iPad Accessibility - Inbuilt and in-season.Main Courses: Accessible Software Mezze - great value assistive/accessibletech, specially discounted for you. Finding Accessible Digital Products - served with your choice of Artificial Intelligence. Accessibility Statement Souffle - with fresh legal questions facing the community. Neurodiversity Noodle bowl - neurospicy!
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