TransPennine Express trials AI speech-to-text announcements for hearing impaired passengers
A cutting-edge announcement system designed to improve journeys for hearing-impaired passengers on TransPennine Express (TPE)…
Scottish Government initiative set up to support disabled people seeking employment
People seeking work who are disabled or have long-term health conditions are to be offered…
Habinteg and the CAE break ground with the launch of new Inclusive Housing Design Guide
Habinteg Housing Association and the Centre for Accessible Environments (CAE) – in partnership with Royal…
Swindon Council puts new measures in place to protect Homeline users during digital switchover
Three major phone companies involved in the digital switchover – BT, EE and Virgin Media…
University of Strathclyde partnership project shows importance of data in preventing falls
Injuries caused by falls are a leading cause of hospital admission. Image: University of Strathclyde…
Disability rights campaigners ask to meet Prime Minister over future of transport accessibility
Transport and disabled people’s charities are calling for an urgent meeting with the Prime Minister…
Alerta Medical launches new laundry carts to help carers collect linen more efficiently
Medical equipment manufacturer Alerta Medical has launched a new range of laundry carts to its…
Access BDD continues North American expansion with the launch of its latest platform lift
The Supra Linea platform lift is for straight staircases and can be used outdoors Stairlift…
Unique Mobility and DIETZ Mobility UK to present free posture and mobility workshop
Unique Mobility, a supplier of mobility and independent living products and services, has announced that…
Driving Mobility receives £1.5M grant to expand services for drivers with disabilities
The DriveAbility Scotland team, from left to right: Renate Pauca, Administrator; Claire Forlow, Occupational Therapist;…