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Health and Accessibility

Public Call for Evidence: how can smart home technologies enhance independent living?

9 September 2021

Public Call for Evidence: how can smart home technologies enhance independent living?

Health and Accessibility

Sir Paul Carter and Liz Twist MP join voices from Parliament, academics, industry leaders and disabled experts on Smart Homes steering group

16 August 2021

Sir Paul Carter and Liz Twist MP join voices from Parliament, academics, industry leaders and disabled experts on Smart Homes steering group

Talent & Technology: building bridges to employment for disabled people

Health and Accessibility

Lack of tech shuts disabled people out of job opportunities

15 July 2021

Lack of tech shuts disabled people out of job opportunities

Picture of smart home being controlled by someone holding a tablet computer

Health and Accessibility

Market shaping forms the central theme of the final evidence session of the Smart Homes and Independent Living Commission

7 July 2021

Market shaping forms the central theme of the final evidence session of the Smart Homes and Independent Living Commission

Talent and Technology: Building bridges to employment for disabled people

Health and Accessibility

Work and Pensions Select Committee report picks up Policy Connect evidence in making recommendation

29 June 2021

Work and Pensions Select Committee report picks up Policy Connect evidence in making recommendation

Health and Accessibility

The Smart Homes and Independent Living Commission holds second evidence session

23 June 2021

The Smart Homes and Independent Living Commission holds second evidence session

Health and Accessibility

Global Accessibility Awareness Day - 20th May 2021

20 May 2021

Global Accessibility Awareness Day - 20th May 2021

Health and Accessibility

Policy Connect launches Smart Homes and Independent Living Commission

14 May 2021

Policy Connect launches Smart Homes and Independent Living Commission

Health and Accessibility

Policy Connect delivers keynote at TechAbility Conference 2020

12 November 2020

Policy Connect delivers keynote at TechAbility Conference 2020

Health and Accessibility

APPGAT meets to map AT use in the UK

12 November 2020

APPGAT meets to map AT use in the UK

Health and Accessibility

APPGAT holds Extraordinary General Meeting

14 September 2020

APPGAT holds Extraordinary General Meeting

Commission Launched: Assistive Technology and Employment

Health and Accessibility

AT & Employment Commission Call for Evidence

31 July 2020

AT & Employment Commission Call for Evidence

Health and Accessibility

Commission Launched: Assistive Technology and Employment

8 June 2020

Commission Launched: Assistive Technology and Employment

Health and Accessibility

Interview: Lilian Greenwood MP to take over from Seema Malhotra MP as Co-Chair of the APPGAT

5 June 2020

Interview: Lilian Greenwood MP to take over from Seema Malhotra MP as Co-Chair of the APPGAT

Health and Accessibility

How can the National Strategy for Disabled People improve access to assistive technology?

26 May 2020

How can the National Strategy for Disabled People improve access to assistive technology?

Health and Accessibility

Digital Accessibility in Higher and Further Education- the challenges and opportunities of 2020

21 May 2020

Digital Accessibility in Higher and Further Education- the challenges and opportunities of 2020

Health and Accessibility

Remote working and disabled employees - How a pandemic brought a long-standing issue to the forefront of the conversation

2 April 2020

Remote working and disabled employees - How a pandemic brought a long-standing issue to the forefront of the conversation

Health and Accessibility

Policy Connect meets to discuss the future of UK EdTech at home and abroad

27 February 2020

Policy Connect meets to discuss the future of UK EdTech at home and abroad

Health and Accessibility

Inclusive Practice in Higher Education Roundtable

24 May 2019

Inclusive Practice in Higher Education Roundtable

Minister for Children and Families Nadhim Zahawi MP addresses EdTech Symposium

Health and Accessibility

Minister addresses EdTech Symposium

23 May 2019

Minister addresses EdTech Symposium

Health and Accessibility

Smart Home Expo

9 April 2019

Smart Home Expo

speakers at event: Rachel O'Brien, Emma Lewell-Buck MP, Lord Addington, Baroness Campbell, Marsha De Cordova MP

Health and Accessibility

Disabled Students Allowances inquiry

27 January 2019

Disabled Students Allowances inquiry

Health and Accessibility

Inclusive Digital Services

26 January 2019

Inclusive Digital Services

Health and Accessibility

I-ASC: A Child’s Right to Talk

22 January 2019

I-ASC: A Child’s Right to Talk

Health and Accessibility

Parliamentarians call for better access to AT in schools

6 July 2018

Parliamentarians call for better access to AT in schools

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Health and Accessibility

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Public Call for Evidence: how can smart home technologies enhance independent living?

Sir Paul Carter and Liz Twist MP join voices from Parliament, academics, industry leaders and disabled experts on Smart Homes steering group

Lack of tech shuts disabled people out of job opportunities

Market shaping forms the central theme of the final evidence session of the Smart Homes and Independent Living Commission

Work and Pensions Select Committee report picks up Policy Connect evidence in making recommendation

The Smart Homes and Independent Living Commission holds second evidence session

Global Accessibility Awareness Day - 20th May 2021

Policy Connect launches Smart Homes and Independent Living Commission

Policy Connect delivers keynote at TechAbility Conference 2020

APPGAT meets to map AT use in the UK

APPGAT holds Extraordinary General Meeting

AT & Employment Commission Call for Evidence

Commission Launched: Assistive Technology and Employment

Interview: Lilian Greenwood MP to take over from Seema Malhotra MP as Co-Chair of the APPGAT

How can the National Strategy for Disabled People improve access to assistive technology?

Digital Accessibility in Higher and Further Education- the challenges and opportunities of 2020

Remote working and disabled employees - How a pandemic brought a long-standing issue to the forefront of the conversation

Policy Connect meets to discuss the future of UK EdTech at home and abroad

Inclusive Practice in Higher Education Roundtable

Minister addresses EdTech Symposium

Smart Home Expo

Disabled Students Allowances inquiry

Inclusive Digital Services

I-ASC: A Child’s Right to Talk

Parliamentarians call for better access to AT in schools