Doing some last-minute holiday shopping? Don’t be hard on yourself; it’s been a tough year. Avoid the crowded malls, and shop safely in cyberspace. Here is a guide to some great gifts for people of all ages and levels of ability. Assistive Technology Gifts GrandPad: This tablet is “the smartest, simplest and safest way to connect […]
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NeuroNode Trilogy
I previously wrote about NeuroNode from Control Bionics back in 2018. If you’re unfamiliar with the product, the NeuroNode is a “small, non-invasive, wireless EMG assistive communication device.” Control Bionics now offers a new innovative wearable: introducing the NeuroNode Trilogy! Control Bionics was founded by Peter Ford after researching ways individuals with paralysis or loss of speech could communicate without a keyboard or mouse. […]
Monday Tech Tip: Goally
Justin Amber, Equipment Loan Specialist, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us Goally, which is a learning device for kids with ADHD and autism. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Goally.
ATU499 – HeardThat with Bruce Sharpe and WayBand with Keith Kirkland
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Show Notes: Bruce Sharpe, CEO – Singular Hearing, Inc HeardThat website: https://heardthatapp.com App Store (iPhone): https://apps.apple.com/us/app/heardthat/id1526360165 Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.singsoftnext.deephearing Keith Kirkland […]
AM401 – BlindShell Classic Cellphone
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools, and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing, or other special needs! If you or a loved one are blind or visually impaired and are shopping for a […]
Breethe Meditation App
2020 has no doubt been an incredibly hard, surreal year. So many people are experiencing real stress and anxiety for the first time in their lives. Stress and anxiety not only affect your mental state, they may begin affecting your physical health. Meditation is a great way to help ease your mind at all hours […]