Steve Martin Associates
Oliver Lewis
Oliver has worked in assistive technology for 15 years, completing assessments for a wide range of special-needs and mainstream schools, higher education establishments including the University of Oxford and companies such as Capita, IBM and Lloyds TSB.
Andy Fell
Andy was Head of Assistive Technology at Guide Dogs for the Blind and is a qualified Rehabilitation Officer for the Visually Impaired. As a special needs consultant he has worked for a variety of universities, the emergency services and government departments.
Moira Stephens
Moira has over 30 years’ experience of working in the field of special education. Her specialist areas and qualifications are in the fields of cerebral palsy with profound and multiple sensory impairments, learning difficulties and global developmental delay.
Mary McCarron
Mary has previously worked at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford; Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability, Putney and as a Highly Specialist Neuro Occupational Therapist working in Community Neuro Rehabilitation, for the Central London Community Health team.
Her experience includes the assessment and implementation of assistive technology such as, switch input systems, computer control using eye gaze, communication equipment.
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Adam Waits
Adam is a regular speaker at national and international conferences on disability and technology, being highly regarded within the industry. He began his career in 1994 as a teacher, immediately being drawn to ICT and disability; teaching literacy, ICT and independence skills to students with a combination of physical disabilities and learning difficulties
Luke Thompson
Luke has worked with disabled people and their families for over 18 years. He qualified as an Occupational Therapist in 2015, going on to specialise in Neuro-disabilities and Assistive Technology.
Luke setup and led the Assistive Technology service at Pace in Aylesbury. He also created the Seven Stages of Switch Development and the Switch Heroes book series as well as a Power Wheelchair Simulator.
Jessica MacRae
Jessica joins SMA with a wealth of personal and professional experience. She has over 11 years of professional involvement with Assistive Technology (AT) and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) as well as personal experience of family members with diverse needs including Acquired Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Autism.
