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Report suggests assistive technologies are not enough to address the needs of older people with dual sensory impairment

April 7, 2016 · by ITU Digital Inclusion Division · in Accessibility, Persons with disabilities, Seniors

Assistive technologies may play an important role in providing equal access to services for persons with disabilities. However, according to the “Keeping in Touch with Technology?” report – published in March 2016 by the University of Sheffield and the Oxford…

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