Tag: Accessibility

The author shares their experience with Phonak Audéo Sphere Infinio hearing aids, which are equipped with AI noise-cancelling technology. Despite positive reviews, the author finds the aids underwhelming, particularly …

A couple of years ago, I bought an adaptive game controller called a Quadstick. This controller is specifically designed for quadriplegics to play video games. It works with many …

The iPad’s 10th generation, which runs the OS18 operating system, is packed with great accessibility features. In this post, I’ll describe these accessibility features and how I use them …

I was delighted to learn that the Kinema in the Woods at Woodhall Spa has a pair of WatchWord subtitle glasses. These can be used with any new film. …

Wet Wheels south-east offers accessible boat trips for disabled people to go seal watching, for example.

Upon seeing the Olympic opening ceremony in Paris back in August (yeah it’s taken me a while to write this post), I decided I wanted to go and see …

Port Lympne is a 600-acre safari park, hotel, and wildlife reserve near Folkestone in Kent. Set atop a ridge, the park offers beautiful views over the surrounding fields and …

Last night, I went to see the Kaiser Chiefs at Lincoln Castle. It was an enjoyable night, and the band played many of my favourite songs. The accessibility was …

During an April visit to Wales for a family birthday, the writer explored Worms Head, a scenic landmark at the Gower Peninsula's most westerly point. Accessible through a temporarily …

I visited South Wales, staying at Clementine Cottage in Port Eynon, a wheelchair-accessible holiday home. The cottage offers spacious interiors, an accessible bedroom with an ensuite, and several amenities …

The HeadMouse Nano by Origin Instruments is a hands-free mouse controlled by head movements, requiring no software installation. It offers easy, plug-and-play operation, but lacks a pause feature for …

My car is coming to the end of its life. I’ve had the same wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV), a Mercedes V250, for at least seven years, but now it’s …

An accessibility review of splendour Festival 2023

An accessibility review for Caswell Bay in Wales, which is a great place for disabled people to visit.

Recently I went to my local Specsavers in Lincoln for an eye test, and I was not impressed with the accessibility of the shop. To start with, they only …

If you follow the world of consumer tech at all, you know that the race for augmented reality (AR) glasses is on. Apple, Google, and Facebook are pressing forward …

As we all know, going on a plane if you are disabled is not always straightforward. Wheelchair users have to get out of their chair and into a plane …

Lower leas coastal Park is located at the seaside town of Folkestone in Kent, UK. The Park was opened in 2000, and it’s won several green flag awards for …

Note: Sadly, Seastar was sold in 2024 and is no longer open for business. Seastar is an accessible holiday home located on the seafront in Deal, Kent. I have …

Recently I had a stroll down memory lane (merrily blowing up enemies as I went) when I bought the Command and Conquer Remastered Collection on the PC. I used …