Jim Rinehart, Assistive Technology Specialist at Easter Seals Crossroads, shows us the Smart Klean, which is a ball that replaces laundry detergent. This may be helpful for people with physical limitations who have a difficult time lifting laundry detergent. Check it out here:
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ATFAQ036 – Q1. Dual-Channel Headset for phone and pc access Q2. IFTTT control of electrical outlets Q3. Magnification options for computer’s with small monitors. Q4. Accessible creative writing software (Scrivener) Q5. wearables, smart watches and accessibility
Podcast: Play in new window | Download ATFAQ036-08-15-16 Show notes: Panel: Brian Norton, Mark Stewart, Belva Smith, and Wade Wingler Q1. Dual-Channel Headset for phone and pc access Q2. IFTTT control of electrical outlets Q3. Magnification options for computer’s with small monitors. Q4. Accessible creative writing software (Scrivener) Q5. wearables, smart watches and accessibility ——-transcript […]
ATU273 – Autism Glass
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. Show Notes: Autism Glass | Jena Daniels, Clinical Study Manager, The Autism Glass Project,The Wall Lab, Stanford University | […]
AM197 – Tippy Talk App forAutism
Podcast: Play in new window | Download 197-08-19-16 TippyTalk App for Autism 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! There are so many AAC devices and apps already available on […]
WHILL: Personal Mobility Device
Each and every individual who uses a wheelchair has his or her own unique needs, likes, dislikes, etc. When purchasing a wheelchair, it’s at least a 5 year commitment, so it’s often hard to find the wheelchair that “fits just right.” The developers behind the WHILL mobility device acknowledge this, and have created a unique wheelchair […]
14+ ADA Compliant Kitchen Appliances
One of the most popular articles on our blog is: Top 5 things to consider when designing an accessible kitchen for wheelchair users. Within the article, our very own Nikol Prieto discussed 5+ ways to make your kitchen accessible. She covered guidelines for accessible work surfaces/counters, kitchen sinks, cabinets, doorways/hallways, and appliances. As a wheelchair […]