Freedom Scientific announced the release of JAWS® for Windows version 12, including JAWS BrailleIn™, a powerful new feature that enables users who prefer typing in Braille to use contracted Braille in common Microsoft applications such as Internet Explorer and Word. JAWS 12 includes a new Virtual Ribbon feature which provides a fast way to navigate […]
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Product Description: ScripTalk Station – Audible Prescription Reader
ScripTalk Station provides those who cannot read the information on their prescriptions a safe and easy way to manage their personal healthcare. To activate, press a button and place the special Talking Label over the reader. A pleasant, natural sounding voice speaks all the information printed on the label, including patient name, drug name with […]
MOMA Visitors with Disabilities
In the past, we have provided our blog readers with information about accessibility in Indiana museums, including outdoor installations. Today we are summarizing the accessibility features of the Museum of Modern Art in midtown Manhattan. Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services: Join us for Interpreting MoMA, a bi-monthly program for deaf adults Pick up a […]
Family Fun with WestPoint Financial Group
WestPoint Financial Group is offering you and your family a free “Lights Up Sound Down” movie at Hamilton 16 IMAX! “Lights Up Sound Down” gives families with children who have special needs the opportunity to enjoy their favorite movies in a comfortable, sensory-friendly setting with the lights turned up and the volume down in the […]
Free EASI Webinar: Accessible Widgets Using Web 2.0
Presenter: Hadi Rangen, University of Illinois Wednesday Nov. 3: 11 AM Pacific, Noon Mountain, 1 PM Central and 2 PM Eastern Web 2.0 is a broad and not very accurate term, mainly including a host of new interactive features of the Web. The Web Accessibility Initiative has developed guidelines to make Web 2.0 products accessible. […]
EVENT: ALS, MS and Assistive Technology Training
WHAT: ALS, MS and Assistive Technology Training WHEN: Friday, November 12, 2010 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. WHERE: Easter Seals Crossroads, 4740 Kingsway Drive, Indianapolis IN 46205 Who should attend: Individuals diagnosed with ALS or MS, therapists, parents, students, educators, vocational rehabilitation counselors, physicians, nurses, and caregivers can benefit from training content. Training content: […]