Dipesh Raghwani is a dedicated Specialist Electronic Notetaker and Educational Professional with a proven track record of student support success, boasting over 13 years of extensive experience in providing tailored accessible notetaking services. We empower Needs Assessors, Universities, Agencies, and Corporate Professionals with compliant support.
We specialise in:
- Specialist Electronic Notetaking (ENT)
- Transcriptions
- Sighted Guide
- Academic Support & Practical Assistant Roles (including Campus Mobility Support)
All services ensure full compliance for clients funded by Access to Work (AtW), Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA), and Student Finance England (SFE).
Our Commitment to Excellence:
As an NMH Provider, quality and compliance are our priority. Dipesh holds a Level 3 OCN in electronic notetaking and is a proud member of the Association of Notetaking Professionals (ANP) and the Association of NMH Providers.
We deliver reliable and respectful support for hearing, visually, and sensory-impaired individuals across all sectors by maintaining:
- Professional Indemnity Insurance
- Public and Product Liability Insurance
- Adherence to strict GDPR guidelines
- Focus on continuous professional development (CPD).
At Notes on Demand, we proudly operate using the Social Model of Disability. This is fundamental to our service delivery and how we view our clients.
What does this mean for you?
We do not focus on your impairment; we focus on removing the barriers that exist in the workplace or training environment. Our role is to provide seamless, professional support, including accessible notetaking, that closes the gap between you and your goal.
Examples in Practice:
Instead of: focusing on a client's hearing loss preventing them from taking notes.
We focus on: providing a Specialist Notetaker to remove the communication barrier, enabling you to participate fully in a high-level corporate meeting without compromise.
Instead of: focusing on a client's visual impairment making documents inaccessible.
We focus on: delivering precise summary or transcription and editing services so you receive accessible materials tailored through notetaking, describing and explaining charts, tables, etc., ensuring a guaranteed, fast turnaround.
We break down organisational and informational barriers, allowing you to concentrate solely on your job, your training, and your success.
Ready to discuss your support needs? Contact us today to learn more about partnering with Notes on Demand.
At Notes on Demand, we provide high-quality, confidential, and accurate note-taking and transcription support across a wide range of industries and environments. Our professional notetakers ensure that communication is accessible, inclusive, and reliable, allowing clients to focus fully on participation, learning, and engagement through our accessible notetaking services.
Whether in-person or online, our services adapt to suit your environment, meeting accessibility standards and professional expectations at every level, including our electronic notetaking options.
We support individuals, organisations, and professionals across sectors including:
Education & Universities – Academic lectures, research projects, and study support.
Social Services & Charities – Care planning, casework, and community outreach.
Healthcare & Rehabilitation – Therapy sessions, medical consultations, and clinics.
Mental Health Services – Counselling, wellbeing programmes, and peer support groups.
Corporate & Workplace Settings – Meetings, business training, networking events, and staff development.
Government & Local Councils – Public hearings, summits, briefings, and community panels.
Legal & Financial – Court hearings, client meetings, and confidential documentation.
Arts, Media & Cultural Institutions – Creative workshops, interviews, and performances.
Festivals, Religious & Community Events – Inclusive participation for all attendees.
Sports & Recreation – Coaching sessions, team meetings, and accessibility coordination.
Online & Virtual Events – Webinars, e-learning, and remote collaboration sessions.
Our note-taking services are delivered by trained, experienced professionals with an understanding of confidentiality, accessibility, and inclusive communication.
We tailor every service to your needs — ensuring clear, accurate, and structured notes that capture key information effectively for your reference and records.
📩 Contact us today at info@notesondemand.co.uk to find out how our services can support your organisation or event.
Notes on Demand - Specialist Human Notetaker vs AI Apps comparison for DSA and Access to Work compliance.
Human-Verified Expertise vs. Automated AI
While automated AI recording apps are widely available, they frequently pose significant compliance and quality risks for institutions. Standard AI tools lack context, misinterpret complex industry jargon, and routinely upload sensitive conversations to external cloud servers—creating critical GDPR and data privacy vulnerabilities.
Notes on Demand offers a superior alternative with 100% secure, UK framework-compliant human specialists who deliver clean, tailored, and instantly usable summary notes, ensuring accessible notetaking for all users. We protect your institution’s confidentiality while providing elite-level support fully approved for DSA and Access to Work allocations, making electronic notetaking both reliable and compliant.
At Notes on Demand, I am a highly trained Specialist Electronic Notetaker and Transcriptionist, bringing a proven track record of success and extensive experience in accessible notetaking and electronic notetaking across diverse academic, corporate, and professional environments. My expertise allows me to deliver accurate, high-quality notes and transcripts tailored to your specific needs. I am committed to providing reliable and professional Communication Support Services. My goal is to ensure you receive the most effective notetaking and transcription support, empowering you to succeed in your studies or career.
We understand that every student has their own unique strengths and weaknesses. Our commitment to professionalism, coupled with a personal touch, allows us to provide accessible notetaking and electronic notetaking solutions tailored to individual needs. You can trust us to deliver consistently, respect confidentiality, and communicate with clarity and warmth every step of the way.
We customize our services to align with your schedule, pace, and individual needs, ensuring a flexible, personalized experience for students, professionals, and organizations alike. Our emphasis on accessible notetaking and electronic notetaking enhances your experience, catering to your specific requirements.
Notes on Demand is proud to provide accessible notetaking services for both students and professionals. Whether you need in-person support in London or remote notetaking services from anywhere else in the UK, our dedicated team guarantees you will receive accurate, concise, and easy-to-read notes. With our electronic notetaking options, you can excel in your lectures or professional environments, benefiting from enhanced clarity and organization.
We deliver your notes promptly while ensuring the highest standards of data protection, making our service perfect for accessible notetaking. Our workflows fully comply with GDPR, guaranteeing that your privacy is safeguarded within the realm of electronic notetaking.
We understand that life can be busy and unpredictable, which is why many courses are now delivered online. To cater to even the busiest schedules, we offer flexible scheduling options. Whether you prefer in-person sessions or electronic notetaking, we've got you covered.
While I provide remote notetaking services nationwide, I am recognized as a leading trusted provider of in-person notetaking bookings in London. My commitment to accessible notetaking solutions has made me a valuable partner for other NMH (Non-Medical Helper) providers.
From academic lectures to workplace training sessions, we provide accessible notetaking solutions that enhance comprehension and engagement. Our services include accurate live notetaking and summary notes available both on-site in-person and remotely. For added convenience, we also offer electronic notetaking options.
NMH Notetaker
DSA (Disabled Student Allowance) Specialist Notetaker for students with Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs)
Manual & Electronic Notetaking
We transcribe your audio or video files into clear, formatted text—capturing every detail with precision. This service is ideal for accessible notetaking during interviews, meetings, podcasts, and more. Our speech to text reporting ensures accurate academic transcription, providing reliable transcriptions for lectures, interviews, and meetings, thereby enhancing electronic notetaking like never before.
Professional proofreading ensures your text is polished, grammatically sound, and stylistically consistent. This service is ideal for reports, essays, and content creation, including business documents that require accessible notetaking solutions and electronic notetaking options for various needs. We also offer academic proofreading and specialist support for students.
Other NMH (Non-Medical Helper) services we provide include:
- Practical Support Assistant
- Library Support Assistant
- Study Assistant
- Workshop / Laboratory Assistant
- Reader for exams
- Scribe for exams
- Examination Support Worker
We provide discreet, high-quality support under schemes like Access to Work—enhancing productivity and inclusion through tailored assistance in the workplace, which includes options for accessible notetaking and electronic notetaking.
Our Sighted Guide service pairs you with a highly trained, confident assistant who safely leads and supports visually impaired users in one-to-one or small-group settings. Whether you're attending an event, visiting a campus, or requiring assistance with campus navigation, our guides deliver calm, respectful support tailored to your pace and preferences. They are also equipped to help with accessible notetaking and electronic notetaking, ensuring you have the tools to fully engage with your surroundings. Expect proactive communication, attentive support, and the utmost professionalism — fostering confidence and independence.
Unlock your full potential with tailored one-to-one support designed to help you excel. Whether you're navigating complex assignments or strategically crafting a standout CV and Cover Letter, I provide personalised CV writing guidance to empower you. My goal is to help you build essential study skills, including accessible notetaking and effective electronic notetaking methods, to enhance your academic performance and open new doors in your professional journey.
We provide specialist, highly accurate documentation and support services tailored to corporate clients, training providers, and professional organizations. Whether you need an executive summary of a board meeting or accessible notetaking services to support delegates with access arrangements for a networking event or summit, our focus on speed, discretion, and accuracy—along with our expertise in electronic notetaking—saves your team valuable time.
Our service goes beyond basic minutes by offering accessible notetaking solutions. We specialize in capturing actionable outcomes and executive summaries from high-level meetings, conferences, workshops, and CPD events through electronic notetaking.
Focus on Outcomes and Key Takeaways:
Discreet & Professional: We place a strict importance on maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in sensitive environments.
Rapid Delivery: Summarised notes are delivered within a guaranteed timeframe (e.g., 24 hours) to sustain momentum after your event.
Transform your audio and video recordings into accessible, clean, and accurate text with ease.
Accuracy Guaranteed: Our OCN Level 3-certified transcribers deliver exceptional accuracy even when dealing with complex terminology or multiple speakers.
Secure Handling: We prioritize the highest level of data security and confidentiality for all recordings and transcripts, ensuring safe and reliable electronic notetaking.
Clean Format
For corporate bookings, we offer tailored day rates and project-based pricing to enhance accessible notetaking for your events. Share your event agenda and specifications with us, and we will provide a comprehensive competitive tailored quote that includes our terms and conditions.
Please note that for complex or extended assignments (e.g., full-day summits, legal proceedings, or detailed synthesis requiring high accuracy), we may assign two notetakers. This co-worker model, similar to that used by professional interpreters, is essential to mitigate fatigue, ensure continuous high-quality output, and cover concurrent sessions, particularly when utilizing electronic notetaking methods.
Contact us today on:
Email: info@notesondemand.co.uk
Phone: 07949717286
We welcome the opportunity to be added as a new supplier to your organization.
The Disabled Students Allowance (DSA) is a government-funded scheme that provides financial support for students with disabilities in the UK. This allowance helps cover the costs of essential equipment, specialist software, and non-medical help (NMH), which can include services like accessible notetaking from a Specialist Notetaker or the use of electronic notetaking tools.
To apply, you must be a UK student with a diagnosed disability and complete a formal application. We have extensive experience assisting students who have received DSA funding and can offer guidance on how our services, including accessible and electronic notetaking, fit into the process.
Starting university should be exciting, not stressful. If your DSA assessment recommends Specialist Electronic Notetaking, we are here to ensure you receive the high-quality, accessible notetaking support you need with zero hassle.
Why Choose Notes on Demand?
DfE-Registered Provider: We are a directly approved NMH (Non-Medical Helper) Provider, registered with the Department for Education (DfE) to deliver Specialist Electronic Notetaking to students who receive DSA funding.
Hassle-Free Transition: Whether you are new to DSA or looking to switch providers, we manage the entire administrative process to integrate seamlessly with your study schedule.
Bespoke Support: Our notetakers are specially trained to create high-level, synthesised notes that directly support complex academic work, offering personalized accessible notetaking tailored to your needs.
Contact us today. We can discuss your specific needs for accessible notetaking and support you through the provider assignment process outlined in your Needs Assessment Report (NAR), including options for electronic notetaking.
We ensure competitive rates and fast turnaround on confirmation of NMH-approved support for accessible notetaking. Capita, Studytech, and DSA Needs Assessors can contact us with confidence, knowing we will fulfill your student bookings for electronic notetaking.
📧 Email us for our current DSA rates and availability: info@notesondemand.co.uk
We believe in empowering students with information, especially when it comes to accessible notetaking and electronic notetaking solutions. Here are essential links and guides related to DSA-funded student support:
UK Government DSA (Disability Support Allowance) Process Guide Overview: A useful guide on what to expect after your initial application. Check eligibility and learn more about the scheme: https://www.gov.uk/disabled-students-allowance-dsa/further-information
StudyTech - DSA Information on how it works: https://www.study.tech/dsa-Information
Capita Disabled Students Allowance: https://www.capita.com/dsa
Student Finance England (SFE) Home Page: https://www.gov.uk/student-finance
Find an Assessment Centre: Locate your nearest DSA-QAG approved assessment center to book your needs assessment. https://www.gov.uk/disabled-students-allowances-assessment-centre
NMH Provider Search: The official database used by Needs Assessors to check approved providers and current rates, helping you find options for accessible notetaking and support services. https://www.dsa-qag.org.uk/Find-a-NMH-Provider/non-medical-helper-providers.html
The Access to Work (AtW) grant is a government-funded scheme provided by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This initiative offers practical, financial support to assist people with a disability or long-term health condition in starting or staying in work, as well as enabling them to start their own businesses (self-employed). Crucially, the grant covers the costs associated with Specialist Communication and Workplace Support, which includes services like accessible notetaking and electronic notetaking offered by Notes on Demand.
To apply for AtW, the individual must be: Over 16 years old and living in England, Scotland, or Wales. In paid employment (full-time or part-time), self-employed, or have a job interview or confirmed job offer. Have a disability or health condition that affects their ability to do their job. Additionally, utilizing accessible notetaking or electronic notetaking solutions can greatly enhance their ability to manage work-related tasks.
The applicant (the employee or self-employed person) must begin the official application process.
Step 1: Application
The applicant contacts the DWP online or by phone to start their claim.
How Notes On Demand Supports You—We can provide detailed service information and preliminary quotes for accessible notetaking support if requested by the client, employer, or assessor.
Step 2: Assessment
An AtW Case Manager arranges a Workplace Assessment to determine the support needed (e.g., electronic notetaking, job coaching, interpreter, specialist equipment).
How Notes On Demand Supports You—Our Specialist Notetaking, Proofreading/Text Checking, Sighted Guide Support, and Coaching/Mentoring services are routinely recommended in AtW assessor reports due to their effectiveness in providing accessible notetaking solutions.
Step 3: Grant Decision
The applicant receives a letter from the DWP detailing the support approved and the maximum grant amount.
How Notes On Demand Supports You—The client sends us the decision letter. We then confirm the agreed-upon hours and services based on your official funding approval for electronic notetaking support.
Step 4: Claiming Payment
The applicant/employer pays for the service (you provide the invoice), and they claim the money back from the DWP.
How Notes On Demand Supports You—Notes on Demand provides compliant invoices that include all necessary information (dates, services, costs) to ensure a smooth reimbursement from Access to Work.
We advise all applicants to use the official UK government links below for the most up-to-date information, as contact details and guidance can occasionally change.
Application & Online Guidance
Start Your Application Online: This is the easiest way to begin the process.
Link: https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply
Official Guidance: The official DWP guide for customers on the scheme, eligibility, and rules, especially regarding accessible notetaking and electronic notetaking options.
Key Access to Work Helpline Numbers
The DWP Access to Work team can assist with eligibility, claim status, and general queries (hours are typically Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm).
Telephone: 0800 121 7479
Textphone: 0800 121 7579
Relay UK: 18001 then 0800 121 7479
(Note: Phone numbers and links can be subject to change by the DWP. We advise all applicants to check the official GOV.UK website for the latest details before applying.)
After successfully navigating the AtW process, your next step is simple.
Don't wait! Once you have received your AtW Grant Decision Letter confirming your approved support, contact us immediately.
Notes on Demand is an experienced provider for all approved Non-Medical Help (NMH) services in the workplace. We are ready to seamlessly offer accessible notetaking solutions as well as electronic notetaking services recommended by your assessor, including:
- Specialist Notetaking for essential meetings and training.
- Professional Transcription services.
- Sighted Guide Support and Coaching/Mentoring.
We ensure all our invoices are AtW-compliant to guarantee a smooth and timely reimbursement process for you or your employer.
👉 Get Started: Book Your AtW Consultation Today!
Email: info@notesondemand.co.uk
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