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Digital accessibility help and support

AbilityNet

We have a number of services that support a wide range of users. From older or disabled people looking for help with their technology to digital professionals advocating for accessibility best practices within their organisation.

Visit the AbilityNet website.


RNIB

Information and support on technology to help those with sight loss.

Visit the RNIB website.


Microsoft Accessibility

Disability Answer Desk is where customers with disabilities can go to get support with Microsoft Office, Windows and Xbox Accessibility. This includes product issues, accessibility questions and use of assistive technology.

Visit the Microsoft Accessibility website.


Sight Loss Shropshire

Tech Training for Visually Impaired People in Telford & Wrekin

Are you visually impaired, or do you know someone living with sight loss? Technology can be a powerful tool for maintaining independence, managing daily tasks, and staying connected with loved ones. Join our free In Touch Telford demos and training sessions to explore how smartphones and tablets can make a difference in your life.

Our friendly group of sighted and visually impaired volunteers, trained by the RNIB, bring personal experience and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by people living with sight loss. Whether you’re new to technology or looking to improve your skills, we’re here to help!

Visit the Sight Loss Shropshire website.


Independent living centre

Can help to assist you to live independently including the use of assistive technology, find out more on the Live Well Telford website.


Accessibility statement

Telford & Wrekin Council is committed to providing accessible web content for all

View our accessibility statement.


Browsealoud

Information about Browsealoud which is our screen reader software which attempts to identify and interpret what is being displayed on the screen (or, more accurately, sent to standard output, whether a video monitor is present or not).

Last updated: 18/02/2025 12:54