Diabetes affects approximately 415 million (1 in 11) individuals worldwide. Glucose monitoring can often help manage symptoms for these individuals. Checking glucose involves pricking one’s finger multiple times daily, which can be painful and bothersome. K’Track Glucose is a new wearable designed to measure glucose “effortlessly, painlessly, and in seconds.” The K’Track Glucose looks and wears just […]
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ChooseIt! Education App Bundle
I mentioned Inclusive TLC on last week’s iClick post. You’ll probably hear more about the company in future posts as they offer a wide assortment of assistive technology products. They offer switches, hardware, software, apps, and more — all designed to benefit those with special needs. I’m going to cover their ready-made ChooseIt! apps available […]
Learn Braille with the 6dot BrailleCoach Package
Looking for a device to help learn braille? The 6dot BrailleCoach may be just the tool you’re searching for! It offers a unique way to learn braille by enabling students to work independently between lessons. The BrailleCoach utilizes RFID (radio-frequency identification) technology to identify and speak recorded information linked to the braille embossed tags. 6dot BrailleCoach […]
Consumer Highlight: Thomas Kramer
I met with Thomas Kramer at the the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) Logistical Support Center/Centralized Sign Shop office on the east side of Indianapolis. Thomas has been a sign operation supervisor for 10 years. He oversees the sign shop that makes the signs for all state roads and interstates throughout the state of Indiana. It was […]
Monday Tech Tip: Using Amazon Echo with an Augmentative Communication Device
Craig Burns, Assistive Technology Specialist at Easterseals Crossroads shows us how to operate an Amazon Echo using an Augmentative Communication App called Verbally. Check it out here:
ATFAQ047 – Q1 Seeking an iPad app to read text and complete forms. Q2 Making movies with limited fine motor skills. Q3 Earphones for individuals with vision and hearing limitations Q4 Pillboxie with VoiceOver Q6 What will drones mean for people with disabilities?
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Panel – Brian Norton, Belva Smith, Josh Anderson, Wade Wingler Q1 Seeking an iPad app to read text and complete forms. Q2 Making movies with limited fine motor skills. Q3 Earphones for individuals with vision and hearing limitations Q4 Pillboxie with VoiceOver Q6 What will drones mean for […]