Profile: Challenges: Results: Although now retired, Julie joins us to share her experience using Dragon speech recognition, the impact it had on her professional life and working with VoicePower Ltd. Putting Health First VoicePower already works with the NHS Trust that Julie works for to boost their productivity, VoicePower is also experienced in using speech […]
Tom is a postgraduate student studying Political Theory. He enjoys listening to audio books, travelling and staying on top of current affairs. It wasn’t until Tom was due to start his master’s degree that he decided he needed a way to better manage his Dyslexia. Tom’s Experience with Dyslexia According to The British Dyslexia Association, […]
Dragon speech recognition is a valuable tool for authors, it massively speeds up the writing process (in fact it’s 3x faster than typing!). Most importantly, Dragon allows creativity and expression to flow without the worry of your fingers keeping up with your chain of thought or writing etiquette! Its factors like these that make Dragon […]
About Richard My name is Richard Farmer and I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis when I was 15 years old. I’m 36 now and my condition affects all aspects of my life. Ultimately, this means I rely heavily on assistive equipment and my family, friends, and carers to enable me to carry out everyday tasks […]
Profile – Chris Wood – Former rally co-driver – Ran business providing training service and support for automotive manufacturers – Injured in fall from a bike in 2012 Challenge – After suffering multiple injuries he was left tetraplegic – How to get back into work and pick up as much of his career as […]
The assistive technology market is awash with products and solutions designed to make life easier for people. One of the most popular is the Dragon speech recognition solutions from Nuance Communications. One of the versions, Dragon NaturallySpeaking 13 for the PC, and Dragon Dictate for Mac 4 for iOS users. Dragon accessibility software has become […]
Dragon helps former stuntman Sebastian Paul Siebert build a new life In December 1999, Sebastian Paul Siebert was at the pinnacle of his career as a stuntman, working on movies all over the world. But when a charity stunt at an air-show went wrong, it left him with multiple injuries. One of which was a […]
“After a recent accident leaving me paralysed from the chest down, I was unsure how I would return to work and operate my computer efficiently to be a productive member of the team. After liaising with Access to Work* I was put in contact with VoicePower who advised on suitable equipment and programs for my […]
