INDATA Annual Report

INDATA’s 2024 Annual Report

  The world of assistive technology (AT) is constantly progressing, improving the lives of people with disabilities all across the globe. Want to see what it’s doing for Hoosiers here in the Heartland? Click the link below for a look at INDATA’s annual report, which includes stories about consumers who have benefited from AT, as […]

Brain Injury Awareness Month

Brain Power: Thriving with Assistive Technology

This year, at least 2.8 million Americans will likely sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Right now, more than 5.3 million are living with a permanent brain injury-related disability — that’s one in every 60 people. The world of assistive technology (AT) continues evolving to make life easier for people with TBI. In honor of […]

Air Pods Pro 2

Exploring iOS 18’s New Accessibility Features for Hearing

Nearly 60% of U.S. smartphone users own an Apple iPhone. And with 13% of adults having some difficulty hearing, Apple has made significant enhancements to the iPhone and Apple Air Pods to help those with hearing loss stay connected. Below are a few of the features that are typically available on Apple iPhones. Be sure […]

ClearCast

ClearCast Puts Hearing Control in Your Hands

According to Dr. Sreek Cherukuri, the problem with hearing aids is that they amplify all sounds. “It was like we were giving everyone with mobility issues a wheelchair, when most people only wanted a cane or a walker,” he said. The solution is ClearCast, which is not a hearing aid but rather the world’s first […]

The Lotus Ring

Wrap the World Around Your Finger with the Lotus Ring

Like most assistive technology devices, the Lotus Ring was born out of a simple problem. Born with twisted knees, Apple engineer Dhaval Patel established a routine of flipping off the wall switch for his lights before going to bed. But he forgot one night, and because he was too physically tired to get back up […]

Ron Frye

Hearing a Better Life

In honor of World Hearing Day coming up on March 3, the INDATA Project is proud to present this story of a gentleman to whom we were able to provide better hearing care through our Alternative Financing Program (AFP). Meet Ron Frye Ron is a lifelong animal lover. In fact, one of the first epiphanies […]