Policy and strategy
Assistive technology policy and systems
Previous work has included policy development, service reviews, implementation planning and international collaboration aimed at strengthening access to assistive technology.
David Banes Access and Inclusion Services
Past projects
Selected previous work demonstrating experience across policy, services, research, communication, education and technology implementation.
This is a selected portfolio rather than an exhaustive archive and can be expanded as further case studies are prepared.
AAC and symbols
Communication access
Projects have addressed symbol-supported communication, multilingual and culturally relevant AAC resources, communication services, training and approaches to widening access.
Education
Technology and inclusive learning
Work with education systems, practitioners and learners has explored assistive technology, accessibility, digital participation and practical approaches to inclusive learning.
Capacity building
Training and professional development
Design and delivery of workshops, training programmes and resources for practitioners, organisations, disabled people and stakeholders working across disability and technology.
Research
International research collaboration
Participation in research and innovation projects examining accessibility, assistive technology, AAC, inclusive design and routes from evidence to implementation.
Market and implementation
Technology adoption and evaluation
Support for organisations and technology providers to understand markets, funding pathways, service integration, user outcomes and the evidence needed for sustainable adoption.
Related evidence
For a fuller record of research and published project outputs, see the Publications bibliography.
