Expert Resources: health


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

  • Benefits and challenges of digital health technology: What the research says

    Robin Christopherson | 13 Oct 2022
    AbilityNet's Head of Digital Inclusion, Robin Christopherson, discusses the benefits and challenges of digital health technology and explores the evidence collected by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).

  • How digital health excludes disabled people: Digital Health Rewired 2020

    Sarah Botterill | 04 Mar 2020
    The NHS is still largely paper-powered, and that is excluding people with disabilities says AbilityNet’s Accessibility and Usability Consultant Adi Latif.

  • Five ways to stay well with Alexa

    Robin Christopherson | 08 Jul 2019
    We all know that the Echo can wake us up in the morning and time the perfect egg, can keep us up-to-date with the news and weather, and play music and games and so, so much more – but it can also help keep us fit, healthy and safe. Here’s a few top Alexa tips on keeping well.

  • Can Alexa improve your health?

    Anonymous | 20 Jul 2018
    This week, our colleague Adi Latif has participated in a UK government video to demonstrate the virtues of technologies for people with specific needs.