When was the last time you saw a movie, in theatres, with subtitles? Chances are it has been a while if you have ever seen one at all. For those with hearing disabilities, going to the movies can be a challenge. Not all theaters provide a subtitle option and if they do, the showings are […]
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Monday Tech Tip: Book Sense XT and DS
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Sports Fund for Adapted Recreation
United Cerebral Palsy Association of Greater Indiana (UPCI Foundation) provides advocacy services to adults and children with cerebral palsy. The UPCI foundation administers a DL Sports Fund. The purpose of this fund is to: “provide financial assistance for the purchase of adapted recreation and sports’ equipment for children and adults with cerebral palsy, increase public […]
Local Organization Profile: Dyslexia Institute of Indiana
The Dyslexia Institute of Indiana (DII) aspires to serve children, adolescents, and adults with specific language disabilities. DII provides skills, services, and strategies that enable individuals to attain their full potential by learning to manage the challenges of dyslexia and overcome the unexpected challenge of reading. Dyslexia is a learning disability that results in difficulties […]
EvoAssist Consolidates Home Assistive Technology Devices into one Gadget
EvoAssist can facilitate numerous everyday tasks through infra red and RF radio controls including answering telephones, opening curtains, raising alarms, unlocking doors and changing television stations. Previously, people with home automation systems may have need multiple devices to control their environment. With this iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad application, device control can be combined into […]
What Video Chatting Means for the Deaf Community
Last week Facebook announced another adaptation for the social networking website. Through a partnership with Skype, a free video chatting service, Facebook users will be able to video chat friends through the chat feature. Due to high demand, the plug-in isn’t available for all Facebook users yet but soon will be. It’s easy to use because […]