NEWSLETTER JULY-AUGUST '04 (editorial)

Is Assistive technology the key for providing equal access to information, education and employment to millions of people with disabilities?
Ensuring accessibility for people with disabilities is not just a matter of curb cuts, ramps and elevators to eliminate architectural barriers to public buildings and places of employment. Today, it is just as important to provide technology that enables people with disabilities to use personal computers and the Internet, such as devices that read computer text aloud to people who are blind or enable people who can

Assistive and accessible technology (AT) can help people of all abilities realise their full potential, but for people with disabilities there is no middle ground.

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