In this world of increased communication, mobile phones have evolved from convenience items into vital tools. But with all of the hand movement involved in using them, they can seem inaccessible to people with limited mobility. iOS 17’s accessibility features are opening them up to a wider variety of users. When it comes to hands-free […]
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Apple iOS 17 Brings More Accessibility Enhancements
Apple is known for being inclusive — creating technology that works for everyone! Their products are inclusive by design with built-in accessibility features to help users connect and create in the ways that work best for them. And the accessibility enhancements that come with the new iOS 17 are no different. While the accessibility features […]
ErgoDox EZ Split Ergonomic Keyboard
As I mentioned in a couple of blogs last month, using an ergonomic keyboard can help prevent a repetitive strain injury (or RSI) in individuals who type a lot. An RSI refers to damage to your muscles, tendons, or nerves caused by repetitive motions and constant use. They’re also sometimes called repetitive stress injuries. Repetitive […]
PicSeePal is Light-Tech Communication Solution
Do you need an augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) solution you can take anywhere? One that is low-tech and customizable to you and your needs. Try PicSeePal! PicSeePal is the world’s first AAC housing that is lightweight and portable. It is also customizable, splash proof, modular and easy to use! For those who need a […]
Mouthguard Allows Bite-Controlled Way to Control Devices
The new Smart Mouthguard allows those individuals who struggle with hand coordination the ability to easily control devices such as computers, remotes, smartphones and wheelchairs. All it takes is a bite. A first-of-its-kind bite-controlled electronic device, this mouthguard translates bite patterns into instructions to control various electronic gadgets. Bite-Based Assistive Technology Assistive technologies like voice […]
iPad Notes Increases Independence
Whether summarizing a class lecture, keeping a record of what you need from the grocery store or just jotting down thoughts, notetaking makes everyday life easier in a wide variety of ways. While it’s convenient for most people, it can be vital for people with disabilities. The iPad Notes app can be beneficial to people […]