Part 1
This session is a practical and engaging session designed to empower adult social care providers with tools and techniques to improve accessibility and solve everyday tech issues.
Accessible Technology: Tools for Inclusion
- Speech-to-Text: Helping users communicate effectively and efficiently.
- Text-to-Speech: Supporting users with vision or reading difficulties.
- Easy Read Options: Making complex information more understandable.
- Customisation Features: Adapting devices with coloured backgrounds, larger text sizes, or contrast adjustments for individual needs.
- Voice-Controlled Devices: Using smart assistants (e.g., Alexa, Google Assistant) to support tasks like reminders or simple queries.
- Accessibility Features on Popular Platforms: Exploring built-in tools on systems like iOS, Android, or Windows to enhance usability.
- Digital Accessibility Standards: A brief overview of creating or selecting resources that meet accessibility guidelines, ensuring inclusivity for all users.
