BATA News
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News
Students fail to see benefit of AT training
Tuesday 23 July 2019
DSA charge is a double whammy for disabled students says parliamentary group
Tuesday 23 July 2019
Still time to enter the Nasen Awards, but hurry
Friday 12 July 2019
BATA Stratford Stroll
Sunday 30 June 2019
Stratford stroll sets target of £8,000
Monday 27 May 2019
Trip to the Lebanon
Wednesday 17 April 2019
Council Member and Director Myles Pilling takes a trip to Lebanon to give a speech on Assistive Technology at the ABLE Summit in Beirut
BATA unveils a new look website
Saturday 06 April 2019
Are old website looked good but had a few problems so we have built this from scratch based on the look and feel of the old site.
BATA calls for consultation on changes to DSA tenders
Wednesday 16 January 2019
BATA welcomes the Department for Education’s continued commitment to support disabled and neurodiverse students in higher education through the provision of Disabled Student Allowances (DSA).
Accreditation scheme for DSA AT trainers gets the thumbs up
Thursday 10 January 2019
Efforts to establish the first phase of a DSA accreditation scheme for AT trainers involving certificating trainers in core software have received positive feedback from the Department for Education.
TechSharePro 2018
Friday 30 November 2018
TechSharePro 2018 took place this week at Barclay's Bank, Canary Wharf in London and sponsored by a number of organisations including AbilityNet, Google & RNIB. Great event with lots of inspiring talks and ideas to share. Here are just a few of them.