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Accessibility
links 
Feel free to suggest a website link but take a look at our weblink policy first.
abilityhub
Provides information on adaptive equipment
and alternative methods available for accessing computers.
abilitynet
Provides information about the
use of computer technology for disabled adults and children.
Sections on access for disabled, adapted equipment, suppliers
etc.
access
adobe
Has information and free downloads on making adobe products, such as pdf
files more accessible. Also has an online pdf converter.
bathing made easy
A search and comparison website developed by the Disabled Living Foundation (DLF). It aims to include every personal care product that is available nationally for older and disabled people in the UK.
betsie
Betsie is a program used by the BBC to create an automatic text-only version of
its website. This site contains full information about Betsie as well as
pointers to accessible sites and resources across the web.
disabled
living foundation
Informs about equipment
available for disabled people. Online fact sheets available.
google accessible web search
Searches for information on the web and lists it in order of accessibility for those with impaired sight
ict hub knowledgebase
Produced by London Advice Services Alliance
(LASA) to provide information on all aspects of computers (IT) for the voluntary
sector.
lingua
Produces software programs in various languages. Includes sign language
software.
mobility-advisor.com
Provides guidance on wheel chair options, mobility aids, disability resources, and recreational outlets that enhance the lives of individuals of all ages who need mobility assistance.
royal
national institute for the blind
Comprehensive site - Gives
guidance on presenting information for blind and partially
sighted people on the Web.
shaw trust
Offers a web accessibility and accreditation service.
usablenet
Information and expertise in the form of simple, easy-to-use software tools and
services that automate website usability and accessibility testing and repair.
web
accessibility initiative (wai)
Concerned with accessibility of the Web through work: technology,
guidelines, tools, education and outreach, and research and development.
world wide web
consortium (w3c)
Aim is to make the Web accessible to all. Seeks to apply common standards to web
design to achieve this.
youreable.com
Provides information for disabled people on
motoring, travel, work, money, health, computing, equipment and available
shopping discounts.
