Erin Napier

AT Consultant

With a specialism in neuroscience and psychology, Erin is our Midlands-based AT consultant, with expertise in supporting clients with neurodevelopmental disorders.

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Recent Posts

Stop scribbling, start learning: Tech that helps students retain more.

In today’s classrooms, students are under more pressure than ever to absorb, process, and recall information quickly. Unfortunately, this often leads to a focus on taking notes rather than truly understanding the lesson being taught. The good news? Innovative tools are easing the burden of note-taking, allowing students to concentrate on learning, actively participating, and, most importantly, retaining more information. Why notetaking can hold students back While traditional note-taking ca

Erin Napier

03/11/2025·2 min read

From Apps to Wearables: How Technology Can Help with Chronic Fatigue.

Smartwatches and fitness trackers are no longer just for athletes! For those with chronic fatigue, they can act as daily companions that offer real-time feedback. Rather than tracking your activity levels and encouraging you to do more, these devices aim to encourage you to pace yourself and conserve energy levels. First of all, what do we mean by chronic fatigue, and what does this look like? Living with chronic fatigue can feel like carrying an invisible weight every day. Tasks that seem si

Erin Napier

26/09/2025·3 min read

Starting a New Chapter in Assistive Technology: A Personal Reflection

Changing careers can be an intimidating enterprise, but it should never discourage you from taking the leap. I decided to seize the day and take a chance on my future. That's when I stumbled into the world of Assistive Technology (AT) and the amazing work that access: technology strives to achieve. A little about me My name is Erin, and I started working at access: technology in May 2025. Previously, I led Functional Skills courses at several Alternative Provision Providers and studied Psychol

Erin Napier

09/07/2025·2 min read