Did you know that some wheelchairs have the capability to incorporate personalized cushions into the chair? With JAY Your Way, you can create the exact cushion or backrest you need. Below, I’ve listed the different types of cushions the company offers, check out their website for specifics on the nine different cushions available. Cushion Base Modifications […]
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Monday Tech Tip: Assistive Technology “Then and Now” Adaptive Toys
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 toys. Having trouble viewing the video? Click here! Click here to visit our archived videos.
ATU063 – The History of Assistive Technology at Easter Seals Crossroads (Special Episode)
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Wade Wingler interviews Sherry Clapp (Manager of Clinical Services) and Jim Vento (President and CEO) of Easter Seals Crossroads about the history of Assistive Technology and the INDATA Project at Easter Seals Crossroads. www.EasterSealsTech.com —————————— Listen 24/7 at www.AssistiveTechnologyRadio.com Indiana Assistive Technology Blog http://bit.ly/ohR37p www.AssistiveTechnologyRadio.com INDATA app list: http://bit.ly/qXjrpc If you […]
AM063 – TeachBlindStudents.org
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. Education is important to everyone. For students who are blind or visually impaired, this has never been more […]
New Technology allows users to Write Cursive Script with their Eyes
A French scientist, Jean Lorenceau, who was studying optical illusions discovered a way that people can write with their eyes in cursive script. A gadget like this is brand new because previous researchers always found that the human eye makes too many involuntary eye movements in response to its surroundings. Lorenceau found that an optical […]
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 […]