Individuals with autism, traumatic brain injury (TBI) or people with early to mid-stage dementia may benefit from talking pictures to-do lists and video-modeling tools. MeMinder is an app that utilizes these tools to help individuals learn how to perform tasks at home, work, or school. The app works “seamlessly with their BEAM Cloud service.” This […]
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Miracase Car Phone Mount
For years I have been looking for a car mount that is easy to get my phone on and off of. Several car mounts require strong fingers and dexterity that I simply do not have. I recently stumbled upon the Miracase Car Phone Mount, which is a 2-in-1 multifunction dashboard and windshield mount. Ideally, I […]
Monday Tech Tip: Dictate for Office 365
Belva Smith, Assistive Technology Specialist, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the Dictate feature in Office 365 that allows you to use the speech-to-text feature in Office 365 products. Check it out here: Click here for more information about Dictate.
ATU445 – Holiday Gift Show 2019 Part 3
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadYour 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: Wade Wingler, Brian Norton and Nikol Prieto Items Mentioned on this week’s show – this IS NOT an […]
AM353 – Giggling Ghosts
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadGiggleGhosts – Counting Fun! 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! Looking for a fun, interactive counting game? Giggle Ghosts – Counting Fun! is […]
BreatheWell Wear App
BreatheWell Wear is an app for Android Wear smartwatches. It is designed to “help individuals with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in managing stress through diaphragmatic breathing.” The BreatheWell Wear app assists users in performing slow, deep, diaphragmatic breathing by providing auditory and visual guidance to pace breathing. It also […]