CAST also provide the Bobby service which can be used to assess the accessibility of web sites. A brief introduction to the computer technology available to disabled students in the UK is provided via this Westminster University site. Disability and Information Systems in Higher Education DISinHE works with HE Institutions and other relevant bodies to ensure that the provision of appropriate technological support and advice for students and staff with disabilities is supported within the HE sector. The Foundation for the Advancement of Assistive Technology works to facilitate developments in such technology. Inclusive Technology Home page of a company specialising in technology for special needs.
Site includes a useful list of articles and details on other relevant organisations.
RehabTool Provides information on adaptive and assistive technology products including a useful list of links to other producers. Smilemathematics Mathematics software for schools, some of which may have applicability to those with a learning disability. Spasoft Supplier of educational software, some of which is aimed at disability needs. Widgit Widgit provides software aimed at improving the literacy of pre-school, primary, special needs students and adults with learning difficulties.