AbilityNet

Name
AbilityNet
Category
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
AbilityNet is a national charity whose aim is to make the benefits of using computers available to disabled children and adults.
Telephone Number
0800 048 7642
Website Address
https://www.abilitynet.org.uk/
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

slight change to description. - Consent via telephone from Alex, updated online 3/2/10 - emilyRefresh Project- email 1 sent 9.9.13, email 2 sent 28.11.13Phone call 28.3.14 (CM) - all details correct LMChanged address (from website) - 17.7.14 LM

Last Contacted
31/03/2014
Last Updated
27/11/2020
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Adapt-It

Name
Adapt-It
Category
,
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Adapt-It caters specifically for the computer needs of adults and children with varying disabilities including learning difficulties, mobility problems, dyslexia and visual impairment.
Telephone Number
0330 056 4079
Website Address
https://www.adapt-it.co.uk/
County
Hertfordshire
Address
WR1 2PG
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

updated description, added fax no., added contact name - approval from martyn via email- 19/11/09 helpline removed - EG - 25/11/09Refresh Project- email 1 sent 9.9.13 , email 2 sent 28.11.13Telephone number, email address and website changed following email response from Martyn Slyper (28.11.13) LMHelpline added, fax changed and contact name removed 17.7.14 LM. email, phone number and address updated AC 13/9/23. Removed reference to showrooms 31/10/23 AP

Last Contacted
28/11/2013
Last Updated
31/10/2023
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Ayoa (formerly iMindMap)

Name
Ayoa (formerly iMindMap)
Category
,
Exclude All
No
Short Description
Ayoa (previously known as iMindMap) is an online whiteboard app that combines mind mapping, task management and team collaboration features that have been designed to support neurodiverse individuals.
Telephone Number
0203 818 8245
Website Address
https://ayoa.com
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Moved from useful links to own entry - 30.10.17 BB. Updated from email from Louise Cunnah 26/2/2021. AP.

Last Contacted
30/10/2017
Last Updated
26/02/2021
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Crick Software

Name
Crick Software
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Crick Software specialises in literacy support software for children with special educational needs.
Telephone Number
01604 671691
Website Address
http://www.cricksoft.com/uk
County
Northampton
Address
NN3 6LF
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Refresh project- email 1 sent 9.9.13, email response received from  Siobhan Percival with updated description- KC updated 21.11.13

Last Contacted
21/11/2013
Last Updated
27/11/2020
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Dad In A Shed Limited

Dad In A Shed
Name
Dad In A Shed Limited
Category
Condition(s)
,
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No
Short Description
Dad In A Shed – The most affordable SEN and AAC equipment supplier
Telephone Number
01933 673806
Website Address
http://www.dadinashed.com
Town
Wellingborough
County
Northamptonshire
Address
NN8 5YD
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Entry completed by Steve @ Dad in a Shed. 20/8/20 AP

Last Contacted
20/08/2020
Last Updated
21/08/2020
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Everyone Can (formerly The AIDIS Trust)

Name
Everyone Can (formerly The AIDIS Trust)
Category
,
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Everyone Can is a charity that through training and assistive technology helps disabled people to speak, live independently, control their environment and have fun!
Telephone Number
0808 800 0009
Website Address
http://www.everyonecan.org.uk/
Age Relevance
7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

update to description, and added helpline - approved via email by Richard Bull - 19/11/09 taken out comma - EG - 25/11/09Refresh Project- email 1 sent 9.9.13, email response received on 11.9.13 from Stephanie Shuttleworth with tel, helpline, address updated details- KC updated 11.11.13updated address using info from website - RC 26/07/2016

Last Contacted
11/11/2013
Last Updated
13/10/2020
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Good Karma Applications

Name
Good Karma Applications
Category
Condition(s)
,
Exclude All
No
Short Description
Good Karma Applications create apps to provide parents, caregivers and educators with the tools to help support those with autism, learning difficulties, developmental disabilities and communication needs.
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Updated from weblink to directory entry - RC 5/9/16. website removed - doesn't work AC 9/10/23

Last Updated
09/10/2023
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Help Kidz Learn

Name
Help Kidz Learn
Category
,
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Help Kidz Learn provides fun, accessible games, activities and tools designed specifically for young children and those with a range of special needs and learning difficulties.
Telephone Number
01457 819790
Website Address
https://www.helpkidzlearn.com/
Town
Oldham
Address
OL3 5FZ
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+
Contact History

updated from weblink to directory entry -RC 13/9/16

Last Updated
13/10/2020
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Inclusive Technology Ltd

Name
Inclusive Technology Ltd
Category
,
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Inclusive Technology aims to offer the best in software and hardware, which will include the needs of all learners.
Telephone Number
01457 819790
Website Address
http://www.inclusive.co.uk/
County
Oldham
Address
OL3 5FZ
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

UPDATE TO ADDRESS - CONSENT VIA EMAIL - 20/11/09Refresh Project- email 1 sent 9.9.13, email response received from Carole Lees stating all details correct-KC updated 21.11.13. instagram added AC 9/10/23

Last Contacted
21/11/2013
Last Updated
09/10/2023
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ITCanHelp

Name
ITCanHelp
Category
,
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
ITCanHelp is a volunteer network offering free computer assistance to disabled people across the UK led by AbilityNet.
Telephone Number
0800 048 7642
Website Address
https://abilitynet.org.uk/at-home
Age Relevance
11+, 16+
Contact History

rEFRESH pROJECT- EMAIL 1 SENT 9.9.13 EMAIL 2 SENT 28.11.13Phone call made 28.3.14 (CM) - now part of Abilitynet (Alex Barker) LM. Re-write of whole entry and name 13/10/20 AP

Last Contacted
14/04/2014
Last Updated
13/10/2020
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PCD Maltron Ltd

Name
PCD Maltron Ltd
Category
,
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
PCD Maltron ergonomic keyboard specialist provides single-handed keyboards that have a special letter layout to enable operators to attain faster speeds.
Telephone Number
0845 230 3265
Website Address
https://www.maltron.com/
County
Staffordshire
Address
ST16 1BU
Age Relevance
7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

added contact person and added to description - approved by martin o'donovan - 19/11/09 full stop taken from description - 25/11/09 - EGRefresh project-email 1 sent 9.9.13, email response received from Martin on 9.9.13 confirming details correct- KC updated 21.11.13Costs removed from entry, tel 2  and email 2 added

Last Contacted
21/11/2013
Last Updated
20/10/2020
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Signed Stories

Name
Signed Stories
Category
,
Condition(s)
,
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No
Short Description
Signed Stories is an app designed for children as a way for them to explore and enjoy some of the best modern picture books performed in British Sign Language.
Telephone Number
0844 881 5200
Website Address
https://www.signedstories.com/
Town
Gateshead
Address
NE11 9SZ
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+
Contact History

updated from weblink to directory entry - RC 8/9/16updated mistake in description - RC 16/8/17. Updated entry 20/10/20 AP. facebook removed AC 30/10/23

Last Updated
30/10/2023
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The Sequal Trust

The Sequal Trust
Name
The Sequal Trust
Category
Condition(s)
Short Description
The Sequal Trust supplies communication aids to those who are non verbal or have incoherent speech.
Telephone Number
01691 624 222
Website Address
Communication Aids From The Sequal Trust
Town
Ellesmere
County
Shropshire
Address
SY12 OEL
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

address updated AC 6/11/23

Last Updated
06/11/2023
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Touch Autism

Name
Touch Autism
Category
,
Condition(s)
Exclude All
No
Short Description
Touch Autism creates apps for children with special needs.
Website Address
http://touchautism.com/
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+
Contact History

updated from weblink - RC 8/8/16

Last Contacted
30/11/0001
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White Space LTD

Name
White Space LTD
Category
,
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
White Space Ltd supplies educational software suitable for people with dyslexia including Wordshark and Numbershark.
Telephone Number
020 8748 5927
Website Address
http://www.wordshark.co.uk/index.aspx
Address
W6 9SJ
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+
Contact History

rEFRESH PROJECT- Email 1 sent 9.9.13, email response received with updated contact details- KC updated 21.11.13. twitter updated AC 13/11/23

Last Contacted
21/11/2013
Last Updated
13/11/2023
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Widgit Software LTD

Name
Widgit Software LTD
Category
,
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Widget Software Ltd helps develop literacy, language, communication and learning by using symbols, pictures and words to promote fair and equal access to information.
Telephone Number
01926 333680
Website Address
https://www.widgit.com/
Town
Tachbrook Park
County
Warwickshire
Address
CV34 6UD
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

update to address, contact tel, fax, and description - consent via email from kerri - 23/11/09Refresh Project email 1 sent 9.9.13, email 2 sent 28.11.13Phone call 28.3.14 (CM) - all details correct LM Removed contact name 17.7.14 LM. address updated, linkedin removed AC 13/11/23

Last Contacted
31/03/2014
Last Updated
13/11/2023
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