Disability Services UL

25/01/2019

04/02/2018

25/09/2017

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.

25/09/2017

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

25/09/2017

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

“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...

06/09/2017

Meet the inspirational young woman who is set to become Ireland's first blind teacher after losing her eyesight to a brain tumour.

10/08/2017

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...

08/08/2017

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

Start-up company Origami Labs designed the Orii ring, which allows you to take phone calls, handle text messages and many more features

29/07/2017

04/01/2017

21/12/2016

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.