BATA Blog
Conversations from our members, and guest interviews and blogs that keep you informed about what’s happening in the AT industry.

Wellmind Health’s new digital mental health program for disability employment support.
Wellmind Workplace has developed an innovative digital mental health program to help disabled individuals gain employment, in partnership with Evenbreak (the leading disability job board for disabled people) and Health Innovation Yorkshire and & Humber (HIYH).

Building Confidence, Reducing Anxiety: Using Educational Platforms to Empower Neurodivergent Individuals.
Liz Day from Touch-type Read and Spell (TTRS), talks about mental health and neurodiversity and how platforms like TTRS can help.

AT in EdTech…what’s changing?
An opinion piece by Julia Clouter, Head of Education at Empowering Tech Ltd.

A New Era of Accessibility? The Role of AI in Assistive Technology.
Three of our member organisations have collaborated on this blog to explain how they use AI and how we can embrace it for a more diverse offering within the AT sector.


Where the inclusivity magic happens: the intersection between Assistive Technology (AT) and Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
ReadSpeaker explores the intersection between Assistive Technology (AT) and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) as a powerful framework for inclusive learning.


How can we leverage the use of virtual environments to engage neurodivergent students?
We explore how virtual environments can help neurodivergent students with their learning.











