Monday Tech Tip: Envision Glasses

Dennis McKinney form Advanced Low Vision Technology shows us the Envision Glasses, which are glasses for people who are blind or have low-vision that uses artificial intelligence to give auditory feedback to identify text, objects, people, products, etc… Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Advanced Low Vision Technology and Envision Glasses. […]

ATU561 – Texthelp and Don Johnston Inc Joining Forces with Martin McKay and Don Johnston

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. Special Guests: Don Johnston – CEO and Founder of Don Johnston Inc. Martin McKay – CEO and Founder of […]

AM461 AirPods Pro

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! Since releasing the first generation of AirPods back in 2016, Apple has released some newer models.  […]

Vayyar Care Fall Detection Device

The other day I wrote about Alexa Together, a new subscription service from Amazon that “helps you care for the ones you love.”  The service offers 24/7 hands-free access to trained agents who can help your loved one get assistance.  If you use a compatible fall detection device like Vayyar Care, Alexa calls Urgent Response […]

Funding for Independence

For Hoosiers with disabilities, INDATA’s Alternative Financing Program (AFP) doesn’t merely provide financial assistance — it allows them to live independently. Thanks to this program, Stacey Oldham never misses her son’s soccer games. And Ben Perkins can now go to the driving range to relieve his anxiety. “We’re all about independence and being able to […]