ICT for Disabled People

POSTNote 411 | Houses of Parliament (Parliamentary Officeof Science & Technology) | Apr 2012

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Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) underpin many aspects of modern living, so for the 10 million disabled people in the UK access to ICT is an important factor in their quality of life.

This POSTnote summarises the issues that disabled people face in using ICT and looks at progress towards achievingequivalent access to services for disabled and non-disabled users.