Assistive Technology

A student takes notes while going on a laptop.

NotebookLM: A Conversational Research Tool

May 15, 2025

Google NotebookLM is a brand-new AI research tool based off Google’s Gemini 2.0 chatbot. As of right now, only the browser-based version of the app is available to try, but the mobile version of the app is coming soon.

A woman types on a laptop.

WorkBC Assistive Technology Services Helps Cheryl to Keep Working

May 14, 2025

“They provided me with funds towards the purchase of hearing aids,” Cheryl explains. “I am able to continue in my employment seamlessly. No one would know I have an impairment, it would not cause concern for anyone. I can carry out my job.”

A teacher watches as a student uses a tablet in class.

Book Creator: Easy and Accessible ePub Authoring

May 9, 2025

While there are lots of ePub (electronic publication) and other digital book sharing apps out there already, sometimes you or your student might want to create your own digital book. Or perhaps your favorite book isn’t available in a digital or accessible format.

Neil Squire Hearing Solutions Audiologist Heather Ritchie giving a hearing test to a client. Text: May is Speech & Hearing Month.

May is Speech & Hearing Month!

May 7, 2025

May is Speech & Hearing Month in Canada. It’s a time to shine a spotlight on communication health and the life-changing work of Speech-Language Pathologists and audiologists.

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