Expert Resources: communication aids


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

  • How to find local support using technology: COVID-19

    Sarah Botterill | 08 Apr 2020
    Our FREE webinar will show you how to use technology to find the local support you need if you are an older or disabled person, caring for someone else of in a period of self-isolation.

  • How tech can help social isolation: AbilityNet and KOMP

    Sarah Botterill | 30 Mar 2020
    In this time of social isolation, technology can help us keep in touch with loved ones, especially those who are older and vulnerable.For those who haven’t grown up in the technological age, technology may feel as if it’s a barrier as well as a help.

  • How to use technology to keep in touch with family and friends

    Sarah Botterill | 26 Mar 2020
    This FREE webinar will offer information and support on how you can stay connected with family and friends using technology during a time of social isolation - and to learn skills for when it is no longer necessary.

  • Communication Aids

    Alex.Barker | 24 Feb 2020
    Communication problems affect an estimated 2.2 million people.  This includes people with aphasia, autism, cerebral palsy, dementia, head trauma, learning difficulties, motor neurone disease (MND), Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s and stroke. People with these conditions may have difficulty...