Grants for Children with Autism

Lots of organizations, foundations and groups help parents who have children with autism by providing grants. They help families pay for medical care and expenses. These include expenses such as a home aid, special schools, equipment to make the home safe for the child and technology that will help the child learn or live a […]

Big, Red Safety Boxes Help Keep People who Wander Safe

The National Autism Association is providing a safety tool kit for families of people with Autism. The Big, Red Safety Box is designed to reduce wandering-related injuries and deaths in the Autism community. The Big, Red Safety Boxes include: Educational materials and tools: -caregiver checklist Family Wandering Emergency Plan first-responder profile form wandering-prevention brochure sample […]

Monday Tech Tip: “Then and Now” Adaptive Keyboards

Wade Wingler takes you inside the INDATA Project’s Assistive Technology Museum to talk about old technologies and describe how they have changed over the last few decades. In this video, he demonstrates the use of adaptive keyboards. Having trouble viewing the video? Click here! Click here to visit our archived videos.

Friday Podcast: VizWiz, iPhone 5 Release & Accessibility, Switch Enabled Web Sites, NFB STEM Project Innovation, Dictation on OSX Mountain Lion, Dragon Naturally Speaking 12, AbleGamers

Information from the INDATA Project is now available via podcast! Every Friday, the INDATA Project will release two podcasts featuring new assistive technology projects. The podcasts are available for viewing on the INDATA Project website and on iTunes. The “Assistive Technology Update” is a fast-paced weekly update for AT professionals and enthusiasts. The “Accessibility Minute” is designed […]

AM062 – AbleGamers

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHi folks. Welcome to “Accessibility Minute”, your weekly look at Assisitive Technology—those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs. Are you in to video games?  Do you use assistive technology?  Ablegamers is a great resource for video […]