Disability Services UL

Worried about referencing and academic writing? Keep an eye out for emails from Caoilinnn Kennedy - Remember it's important to check your emails on a regular basis.

Looking for the Disability Services? While the library is being renovated we are in room EM-019 - Be Sure to drop in.

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/autistic-see-what-to-say-with-smart-specs-c75ltnkvd?shareToken=e47adddf344695090547730a82356dcf

Autistic see what to say with smart specs “Smart glasses” that analyse conversations and suggest appropriate responses could coach children with autism in social interaction. Researchers used speech recognition tools to convert recorded...

Don't let anyone tell you you can't achieve your goals - Meet Ireland's inspirational first blind teacher Meet the inspirational young woman who is set to become Ireland's first blind teacher after losing her eyesight to a brain tumour.

A Cochlear implant that talks to an iPhone is music to her ears This week, the company behind the Cochlear implant announced a new version of its processor that connects wirelessly to an iPhone. That means anything on the phone — calls, movies on Netflix, or songs from iTunes — get streamed right into the cochlear nerve of those with severe to profound hearing l...

http://www.iol.co.za/business-report/watch-new-smart-ring-aims-to-aid-the-visually-impaired-10632229

WATCH: New "smart" ring aims to aid the visually impaired | IOL Start-up company Origami Labs designed the Orii ring, which allows you to take phone calls, handle text messages and many more features

www.independent.ie

Driving from a wheelchair: new hi-tech vehicle is a boost for drivers with physical disabilities A new vehicle - the first of its kind here - will be unveiled tomorrow so that people with significant physical disabilities can safely learn to drive without leaving their wheelchair.