Expert Resources: Back Pain


These are the items that relate to Back Pain found on the AbilityNet website. They may be factsheets, webinars, news stories, blog posts or reports.

  • AbilityNet shows how computers and tech can excel for physically disabled people

    Claudia.Cahalane | 31 Jan 2017
    At least 53% of working age adults with an impairment or disability experience barriers to work, compared to 30% of the general population. But many don't realise that some simple support with technology can completely change things. “Our job is to help people with such impairments overcome those...

  • Common questions about back pain and computing answered

    Alex.Barker | 17 Aug 2016
    Back pain is a term that encompasses lots of different conditions, which might include chronic conditions such as arthritis or temporary conditions such as a pulled muscle in your back. According to Bupa, one in three people will have back pain at some time of our life. When it comes to computing...

  • Voice recognition software helps Jackie deal with her back pain

    eromMaintenance | 17 Jun 2015
    Colleagues seeing Team Leader Jackie roaming the office with her headset on have little idea that she has suffered back pain for many years. Using voice recognition software gives her the confidence to get up and walk around at regular intervals, whilst still hitting her targets.