My Technology Space

My Technology Space is a website for:

  • people with acquired brain injury
  • their families
  • friends
  • other key supporters
  • allied health professionals and
  • assistive technology advisors.

The website aims to provide information, checklists, tools and other resources that can be used to think or talk together about assistive technology to help with participation in everyday activities after brain injury. This may include technology to support changes to a person’s memory and thinking, like remembering, planning, organising, or getting started with or finishing activities.

My Technology Space can help to work through the good practice steps of assistive technology provision. When using My Technology Space, you may choose to:

  • work through all of the content on the website
  • look at a specific section of the website.

Information provided on My Technology Space offers considerations when planning for or making decisions about future supports, which could include assistive technology.

As well as exploring this website, people with acquired brain injury, their families, friends and other key supporters may want to seek other assistive technology advice based on their specific situation, goals and needs.

How the website can help adults with brain injury, family, friends or other key supporters

If you are a person with brain injury - or a family member, friend or other key supporter - this website includes tools and resources to help you to think about:

  • Yourself and your goals
  • Your current supports
  • Possible future supports
  • Types of assistive technology
  • Choosing assistive technology
  • Your outcomes.

There are downloadable checklists you can fill in to take into discussions with allied health professionals or other assistive technology advisors you work with.

How the website can help allied health professionals and assistive technology advisors

If you are an allied health professional or assistive technology advisor, this website includes checklists and tools you can download or use when working with a person with brain injury to think about:

  • The person and their goals
  • Their current supports
  • Possible future supports
  • Types of assistive technology that may be useful for the person to consider
  • Selection of assistive technology for trial
  • Outcomes achieved.