Finalists for the AbilityNet Tech4Good Awards 2023

More than 50 finalists have been announced for this year's AbilityNet Tech4Good Awards - our annual awards that celebrate people who are using tech to make the world a better place - they include startups and charities as well as tech giants such as Google and Microsoft.

The winners will be decided by a panel of global experts and announced in-person and online at a glittering awards ceremony in London on 22 June 2023.

 
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Finalists for the 2023 AbilityNet Tech4Good Awards

Accessible Education Award

• Sign Language - Mini Games on TikTok
• Ocean 3D - accessible interactive 3D tours
• Jade Autism - educational software for neurodiversity
• Cosmo Games and Cosmoid Controller
• BAO, SEN Online Safety computer game
• Academy of Disabled Journalists

Ageing Society Award

• The Joy Club
• Telepresence/Robotics for Good - Trailblazers Training
• Milbotix Dementia SmartSocks
• GG Care Dementia Digital Interventions
• Audico - voice assistants tackling isolation
• Alzheimer Scotland - online activities

AI for Good Award

• Signapse - sign language transport announcements
• SeeChange Slip Hazard Detection
• HeardThat – directional sound app by Singular
• Google Project Relate for non-standard speech patterns
• C2-Ai - reducing NHS waiting lists
• Bitsensing - sensors for sleep patterns and health monitoring

Community Impact Award

• Sky Up Digital Hubs – community resource hubs
• Riding the Rainbow - refugee solidarity
• Millennium Community Solutions
• Glasgow Disability Alliance Connects
• BanktheFood Food Bank App
• Labster – Keep Ukrainian Students Learning

Independent Living Award

• WelcoME - accessible venue information
• Tongo tongue-computer interface
• TD Browse – eye-gaze browser
• Microsoft Adaptive Accessories
• Keynoa Rings and Keynoa App
• Kalogon Orbiter Smart Cushion

Sustainability Award

• Vigilent Building Management AI
• Stone Recycling e-waste management services
• Risilience Climate Intelligence SAAS
• Recykal Digital Deposit Reclaim System
• Nothing Phone
• North Smart Waste Management smart waste bins

Inclusive Health Award

• WHO Academy eLearning platform
• Thrive Get Gardening Platform
• TalkLife mental health app
• Med4All digital supply chain platform
• Boost - customised inclusive breast forms
• Accessercise – accessible exercise and healthy living

Digital Volunteer Award

• Margret Asgerdur, Morgan Stanley
• Jordan Pearson
• Jenny Bjorkman, Tanzania Development Trust
• Heather Sneddon, AbilityNet
• Dennis and Veronica, Euans Guide
• Alex Bisland, Cyber Helpline

Workplace Inclusion Award

• AXS Passport – workplace adjustments passport
• ServiceNow Accessibility - assessment for SAAS tools
• DASS - inclusive workplace solutions
• Genius Finder Pro - neurodiversity assessment tool
• Prospector Theater - inclusive workplace
• Mobility Mojo - workplace accessibility evaluation
• Next Tech Girls – promoting tech careers for women