Broadband for all?
The use of Broadband by older people and people with disabilities
Held at the Department of Trade and Industry, London on 24 November 2004
1. Opening remarks - Tony Shipley, Vice Chairman, PhoneAbility
2. Welcome from DTI - Stephen Speed - Director, Broadband, BR2
3. Broadband Britain: An introduction to broadband - Keith Lawton, BT
4. BT Yahoo! internet: features and accessibility - Chris Aver, Head of eCommerce BT Openworld
5. Broadband - An enabling technology or an insurmountable barrier? - Magdalen Galley, President of the Ergonomics Society
6. Broadband provider websites: A digital barrier to an enabling technology? - Scott Milne, Digital Media Access Group, Dundee University
7. Broadband use relevant to disabled and elderly people: A Scandinavian perspective - Jan-Ingvar Lindstrom, Sweden
8. Video telephony and video information for deaf people - Prof Jim Kyle, Centre for Deaf Studies, University of Bristol
9. Broadband for the home and business user - Pete Gardiner, Spinal Injuries Association
10. Total inclusion, access for all - John Worsfold, Dolphin Audio Publishing
11. Does more need to be done to meet the needs of disabled and elderly people? Panel and audience discussion
12. Summary - Mike Martin, Chairman, PhoneAbility