Lucy Brunskill

Senior AT Consultant

A materials science engineer with expertise in specialist epilepsy support solutions and bespoke access optimisation design.

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Recent Posts

iOS for AAC?

It is really a joy to read, watch and hear such a range of wonderful insights as part of AAC Awareness Month this October. With every shared experience, product development or policy change, I think we share the sentiment that it brings AAC to the forefront of bigger conversations, wider understanding and ultimately closer to full inclusion. A large part of my role at access: technology involves implementation of high-tech AAC systems, and whilst it is certainly a challenge to keep up with the

Lucy Brunskill

10/10/2025·2 min read

Alerting your Buddi : The power of a focused AT solution

We've come a long way in recent years to recognise the role of Assistive Technologies in the realm of care. For relatives, or individuals that we are supporting, it will naturally always be the priority to ensure their safety and wellbeing is considered in every scenario. This priority can become trickier to navigate when considering individuals rights to privacy, and their intention to live as independently as possible. We're recognising that assistive technology has a place amongst this discus

Lucy Brunskill

11/07/2025·3 min read

Musical Odd Balls!

One of my favourite sessions at TechAbility2024 was one that covered all things Music and AT. Charlie Baxter, from The Music Works shared a multitude of resources, information and technology with attendees, and I wanted to share one of my favourites! Meet Odd Ball! Put simply, Odd Ball responds to motion or tactile contact, to initiate sounds. The specific sounds are controlled within its' partner app (iOS and Android compatible). Activation of the ball through 'tap', 'shake' or 'air throw' mo

Lucy Brunskill

14/02/2025·1 min read