Half day masterclass: Low cost no cost IT adjustments

22nd February 2012, 10:00am - 1:00pm, National Audit Office, Victoria, London

Effective solutions and enhancements are available to make ICT work easier for users with disabilities, for users with pain and discomfort - in fact for every computer user.

Designed and run by AbilityNet, this workshop gives you the opportunity to learn about practical adjustments that are free, or cost less than £100.

AbilityNet helps people use computers and the internet by adapting and adjusting their technology. Their special expertise is ensuring that whatever the age, health condition, disability or situation you find exactly the right way to adapt or adjust ICT to make it easier to use.

Speaker:

Tracey Shawcross, AbilityNet

Why attend?

This event will enable you to:

• Understand how ICT adaptations can help your employees and job applicants
• Know which adaptations will work best for your team
• Know where to find and how to implement low cost adaptations 
• Ask the experts any questions you have about adapting IT

Topics we will cover at the event include:

• Overcoming mouse difficulties
• Overcoming keyboard difficulties
• Vision solutions
• Discount dyslexia solutions

Who should attend?

• Occupational health professionals
• Health and safety advisers
• Disability, diversity and equal opportunities practitioners
• HR managers
• Those responsible for workstation assessment or IT support and development