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AbilityNet helps disabled adults and children use computers and the internet. They help by providing information on what special technology is available to help disabled people. For more information on AbilityNet please click on the relevant links below:

About AbilityNet (opens new window).

List of Factsheets and skillsheets (opens new window).

My computer my way (opens new window).

For free advice and information, contact AbilityNet on:

Phone and Minicom: 0800 269 545. Email: enquiries@abilitynet.org.uk.

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Adobe Online PDF Converter

If you have a screen reader which cannot read Adobe PDF documents, use the Online PDF Converter to convert PDFs into HTML or plain text.

To convert a PDF, copy and paste the URL leading to the pdf document into the text box provided in this website and then select;

Format = Text
Platform = Windows

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Adobe Reader

Adobe Reader will allow you to read documents that have been converted to a PDF (Portable Document Format). Before downloading the Free Adobe Reader application please have ready the information to 2 and 3.

1. Language: English.

2. Platform: Computer Information i.e. Windows XP, 98 etc.

3. Connection Speed: Dial up or Broadband Internet Connection.

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Aidis Trust

The Aidis Trust has been setup to help Disabled People make best use of information and communication technology by giving information, help and support on all aspects of disability computing.

Aidis Technical Services includes a Lottery Funded Helpline, which offers help, support and advice on anything from suggesting the best equipment to help with computer access through to ALL problems with your computer.

Helpline: 0845 120 3719 (9.30am to 5.00pm, Monday - Friday). Email: support@aidis.org.

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Arkel Computer Services

Arkel Computer Services provide advice and support on computer related issues.

Arkel Computer Services, 38 Granville Street, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9EX.

Phone: 01858 432 495. Email: sales@arkel.co.uk.

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British Telecom - BT

For further information on BT services please select the relevant link below:

Directory Enquiries (BT Phone Book) (opens new window).

Broadband & Internet (opens new window).

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Broadband Checker

By entering your postcode and telephone details you can compare UK Broadband Internet Service Providers available in your area such as BT, Wanadoo, ntl, etc.

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Broadband Genie

Compare broadband providers in your area.

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Deafblind Online

This website provides free software for people who are deafblind or have learning disabilities to enable learning, explore surroundings and become more independent. For more details click on the relevant links below.

About Deafblind Online (opens new window).

Free Download Software (opens new window).

For Specialist Help contact: The Manor House, 72 Church Street, Market Deeping, Peterborough, PE6 8AL.

Phone: 0177 838 2230. Text: 0177 838 2266.

E-mail: enquiries@senseeast.org.uk.

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I T Can Help (ITCH)

A network of volunteers who are able to offer free local computer assistance to disabled people. Working in Partnership with AbilityNet.

Leicestershire contact: John Maclean. Email: NottsLeics@itcanhelp.org.uk

AbilityNet Freephone and Minicom Helpline: 0800 269 545.

Email: enquiries@abilitynet.org.uk. Ask for help from an ITCH volunteer.

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