Lucy Brunskill

AT Consultant

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

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Recent Posts

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

2/14/2025·1 min read

Let's Go Talk!

It is such a valuable experience to be reminded of AAC solutions that may seem to some to be 'outdated', only to look at these with fresh perspective and exciting opportunities. Recently for me, this was for the 'Go Talk' range, and I'd like to talk about why ... At access: technology we of course seek to explore how technology can facilitate independence, learning, fun and enrichment for all aspects of life. For some clients this might be a high tech solution, but for others it is a wholly uns

Lucy Brunskill

7/31/2024·1 min read

Kindle, meet Alexa!

Did you know that two of your Amazon services can join forces to read your books aloud to you?! … Owners of Kindle books can use their Amazon Echo devices to utilise a lovely accessibility feature to do this. Whilst Audiobooks would offer a more expressive and intentional audio for the book (as set out by the Author or publisher), I think that this feature offers great flexibility when an audiobook isn’t an option - buying the same book twice is typically rather frustrating … From your Alexa

Lucy Brunskill

5/3/2024·1 min read