PhoneAbility
BROADBAND FOR ALL?
Proceedings of the Conference
on
The Use of Broadband
by Older People and People with Disabilities
Held at the Department of Trade and Industry, London
On
Wednesday 24 November 2004
Organised by
PhoneAbility
Contents
1. Opening remarks - Tony Shipley, Vice Chairman PhoneAbility
2. Welcome from DTI - Stephen Speed - Director, Broadband,
BR2
3. Broadband Britain, an introduction to broadband -
Keith Lawton, BT
4. BT Yahoo! internet: features and accessibility - Chris
Aver, Head of eCommerce BT Openworld
5. Broadband - an enabling technology or an insurmountable
barrier. A critical look at what Broadband has to offer to older people
and people with disabilities - Magdalen Galley, President of the Ergonomics
Society
6. Broadband Provider Websites: A Digital Barrier to
an Enabling Technology? - Scott Milne, Digital Media Access Group, Dundee
University
7. Broadband use relevant to disabled and elderly people:
A Scandinavian Perspective - Jan-Ingvar Lindstrom, Sweden
8. Video telephony and video information for deaf people
- Prof Jim Kyle, Centre for Deaf Studies, University of Bristol
9.Broadband for the home and business user - Pete Gardiner,
Spinal Injuries Association
10.Total inclusion, access for all - John Worsfold,
Dolphin Audio Publishing
11. Does more need to be done to meet the needs of disabled
and elderly people? Panel and audience discussion
12. Summary - Mike Martin, Chairman PhoneAbility
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