Designing for Independence: How Technology Enhances Lives

Schedule

Fri Apr 11 2025 at 09:45 am to 11:45 am

UTC+01:00

Location

The River Lee Hotel | Cork, CK

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Discover how assistive technology, communication, and universal design foster independence, with expert insights and live demonstrations.
About this Event

Join us for an engaging and practical session exploring how technology, communication, and universal design support independence and improve lives. This event brings together leading experts in assistive technology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, and architecture to share insights into how these elements shape accessibility, functional support, and client outcomes.

With live demonstrations, expert discussions, and real-world applications, this session is ideal for professionals looking to deepen their understanding of how technology and design impact independence.

📅 Date: 11th April (Friday morning)
Time: 9:45 AM – 11:45 AM
📍 Venue: River Lee Hotel, Cork
🎓 This session qualifies for 2 hours of General CPD
Tea, coffee, scones, granola pots, and fresh fruit will be provided.


What to Expect:
  • Expert insights from specialists in assistive technology, communication, and universal design
  • Live demonstrations showcasing cutting-edge assistive technology
  • Real-world applications of universal design in housing
  • Networking opportunities over coffee in an informal setting

📩 Spaces are limited – register now to secure your place!

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Where is it happening?

The River Lee Hotel, Western Road, Cork, Ireland

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