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HP is committed to developing products, services and information that are accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities or age-related limitations. This commitment supports our company's diversity and "Total Customer Experience" objectives and helps ensure that the benefits of technology are available to all.

HP at Silvers Summit at CES 2009


Image of seniors working on a laptop

The Silvers Summit, a full day program presented at the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), showcased HP products and services that keep boomers (born between 1946 and 1964) engaged, entertained, connected and healthy.

»  View the video and see other CES 2009 details.

Find the technology tools and services you need

If you are looking for assistive technology (AT) to help you use HP products and services, one way of making this important decision is to go through this two-step process:
(1) Perform a needs assessment to identify applicable assistive technologies.
(2) Select the best AT solution for your situation.

» For more details, see the Selecting Assistive Technologies page
» EnableMart makes it easy to get HP computers with Assistive Technology

Web accessibility

HP Web Accessibility Program

» Accessibility tips for users and developers
» Accessibility is good business
» What Web designers should know about Web accessibility brochure (PDF, Online Web version)

HP Web Governance Service

» HP Websource service offers a cost-effective way to check compliance with online accessibility legislation. (www.hp.com/services/websource)

Assistive Technology — Computing products help people with disabilities

While many of us take certain physical skills for granted, millions of others throughout the world are unable to speak; read a computer screen; or hear what their friends, families and teachers are saying.

» See how HP products are helping people with disabilities and age-related limitations.

eAccessibility in Europe

Information about eAccessibility in Europe is gathered by the eInclusion@EU project, and describes how EU countries are adopting regulations and legislation for procurement of accessible information and communication technology.

» AbilityNet resources
» Overview of accessibility and public procurement of ICT in each country
» Commission calls for action on eAccessibility
» Commission takes low profile on eAccessibility

HP’s commitment

» Accessibility section of HP's Global Citizenship Report
» HP — Committed to access (PDF file)
» More about HP’s commitment

Accessibility resources

» Screen readers and screen magnification on the Web
» Other resources & links

 

Accessibility features on HP computers

» Window Vista Ease of Access Center
» Start > Programs
> Accessories > Accessibility
» Using the Windows XP Accessibility Wizard
» Free Microsoft Accessibility CDs

Accessibility research

» Accessible technologies benefit people with age-related limitations in addition to helping people with disabilities
» Accessible Technology awareness, use, and future potential


Customer support

For product support and troubleshooting

Customers who are deaf or hard of hearing that have technical support, or accessibility questions using TRS/VRS/WebCapTel - Call Monday-Friday, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mountain Time: (877) 656-7058

Customers with disabilities or age-related limitations ONLY; with technical support, or with accessibility questions about HP products - Call Monday-Friday, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mountain Time: (888) 259-5707

Contact form for people with disabilities or age-related limitations


Other customers seeking technical support call (800) HPINVENT (800-474-6836) OR see the Contact HP Web Page

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New Awards

HP Accessibility news

» HP TouchSmart helps autistic kids communicate Non-HP site
» HP sponsors National Veterans Wheelchair Games

Accessibility in the news

» Older folks like Wii, PCs and cellphones, too
» Royal National Institute of Blind People issues IT development guidelines
» Ai Squared new ZoomText large-print keyboard
» More accessibility news

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