Neurodiversity and Assistive Technology: Making an Impact that Matters
National Inclusion Week 2024 kicks off today with the theme "Impact Matters," highlighting the importance of neurodiversity in the workplace
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Aug 3
Text Prediction in Healthcare: Revolutionising Medical Documentation
Within this article, we explore the concept of text prediction within healthcare. Intelligent multi-word text prediction is reshaping how...
Oct 31, 2023
ADHD Awareness Month: Why it’s important to understand, accept and celebrate those with ADHD
Why we're celebrating ADHD awareness month, and what tools we recommend for channelling creativity to create and finish brilliant projects!
Sep 28, 2023
Enhancing Writing Efficiency: How Lightkey Supports Individuals with Dyslexia
Contributor: James Wright. Current member of the British Dyslexia Association Technology Advisory Committee and Product Specialist for...
Mar 28, 2023
Three tips for improving the productivity and quality of written reports in the workplace.
Imagine that you are a busy professional who works in multiple places and is required to collate information into reports or publications...
Mar 15, 2023
Does Assistive Technology have a direct benefit on the mental well-being of neurodiverse employees?
In this article, we will explain how we feel assistive technology can have a direct benefit on the mental well-being of neurodiverse...
Mar 8, 2023
Signs of a toxic work environment: The lack of ‘Psychological Safety’.
In the first article of this series on the signs of a toxic work environment, we explored the ‘glorification of overworking’, a cultural...
Mar 8, 2023
Why it is important to be supporting Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2023.
This week is Neurodiversity Celebration Week. This international initiative seeks to help the world to understand, value, and celebrate...
Mar 7, 2023
Signs of a toxic work environment: The expectations to ‘Overwork’.
In this article, we explore a key element that contributes to creating a toxic work environment and the impact of that element upon its...
Feb 23, 2023
Need to use Welsh in the workplace? Check out these handy taster courses for learning Welsh.
The Welsh Government aims to have 1 million Welsh speakers in Wales by 2050. Currently, resources and legislation are being put in place...
Dec 30, 2022
How can I get printed text read out loud?
For many years now the ability to read screen-based text has been available for students and employees within whatever context that they...
Dec 30, 2022
What is O.C.R technology and how would it help neurodiverse employees in the workplace?
At Aventido we recognise how life-changing assistive technology is when used in the right context and sometimes it can be difficult to...
Dec 30, 2022
Why employers need to change their approach to neurodiversity
In 2018, a Deloitte report stated that companies with inclusive cultures were six times more likely to be more innovative and agile. The...
Nov 30, 2022
Working Memory, Dyslexia and Writing: A key strategy for success from James Wright.
At Aventido we are fully aware of the challenges of studying or working associated with poor working memory and the literacy difficulties...
Sep 1, 2022
Spelling and Grammar: Some useful articles to read.
In some recent research amongst employers, approximately 50% of employers were thought to value good literacy skills when hiring new...
Aug 23, 2022
Preparing For the Workplace: School leavers and literacy.
There is a lot taking place at this time of year. GCSE and A-Level results are out, places at university are being secured but for many...
Aug 10, 2022
ADHD and Internet Research: Tips for productivity.
In this article, I want to share with you some tips for managing the task of doing research online with ADHD. My name is John Hicks and I...
Aug 9, 2022
What is disability discrimination at work?
At Aventido, all of the team is well aware of the lack of understanding and awareness of disability. ‘Disability’ is what the UK...
Aug 4, 2022
Get an overview of some key assistive technology for studying.
Announcing our Aventido Lightning Session giving an overview of useful software for studying.
Jul 18, 2022
Why should organisations employ people who are neurodiverse?
According to Chartered Occupational Psychologist, Nicola James, having an ‘Attraction Strategy’ for neurodiverse thinkers means enhancing...
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