Accessible Gardens

A while back, I wrote a post featuring 8 gardening tools designed to simplify gardening for individuals of all abilities.  Now that the weather is so bright and warm, I just felt the need to explore the world of accessible gardening again!  Unlike my previous post which solely discussed tools to simplify gardening, this post will go […]

NEW: CVS Express – Free Curbside Pickup!

Back in December, I wrote a featured article on ClickList, Kroger’s online ordering and curbside pickup service.  It has been noted by many to be a terrifically convenient service, especially for the elderly and those with disabilities.  More recently, CVS has launched its own curbside pickup service, CVS Express. The service is comparable to a drive-through, as motorists […]

ATU2255 – Accessible Homes and Appliances with John Kelley, Glucose Sensing Wrist Band, Older Americans Month, On the Hill with Audrey Busch

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: Accessible Homes and Appliances with John Kelly | www.EasterSealsCrossroads.org Graphene Wristband Senses Your Blood Sugar—and Treats It http://buff.ly/1Xt6EuT […]

AM179 – Orcam

Podcast: Play in new window | Download 179-04-15-16 OrCam 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! A while back, I wrote about OrCam on our blog, but at that time, […]

Injini: Child Development Game Suite

Injini is a suite of 10 educational games inspired by children with special needs.  The game developers “worked for 2 years with parents, early childhood educators, and occupational, speech, and cognitive experts to create superior play-based learning experiences that help young children reach developmental milestones.” The games within this app were tested by children with cerebral […]