I've heard they're not doing them anymore. Janet & Wheat, the silly Shepherd cross -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Eleanor Burke Sent: 21 October 2010 18:43 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: Help with the cost of Access Technology I had a great which might have been £250 from RNIB and I was extreamly appreciative of it. That was about 10 years ago. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christine Weetman" <goatmum@xxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 5:43 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Help with the cost of Access Technology > I've been down this route, £150 from RNIB, at the Most, doesn't go > very far when companies must chage unrelistic prices! Christine. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Eleanor Burke" <eleanorburke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 5:34 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Help with the cost of Access Technology > > >>I would suggest a charity for the blind as you are not in employment. >>If you are in education the Disabled Student's Allowance. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Janet Tuggey" <janet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; >><bcab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 5:11 PM >> Subject: [access-uk] Help with the cost of Access Technology >> >> >>> Hi all, I'm wondering if anyone knows of where I can apply for help >>> with the cost of Access Technology as I'm unemployed at the moment >>> and would really like to purchase such things as a scanner plus >>> software, and a full working version of JAWS for starters (I have >>> the demo version of JAWS 11 and am fed up with having to reboot >>> after 40 minutes, I also have NVDA which is pretty good, but still >>> prefer JAWS). >>> >>> Any suggestions would be much appreciated. >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> Janet & Wheat, the silly Shepherd cross >>> >>> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >>> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> ** and in the Subject line type >>> ** unsubscribe >>> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >>> ** immediately-following link:- >>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >>> ** or send a message, to >>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >>> >> >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ** and in the Subject line type >> ** unsubscribe >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> ** immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> ** or send a message, to >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> >> > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq