Research suggests that listening to or singing songs can provide emotional and behavioral benefits for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. Many of these individuals, however, have a hard time trying to operate modern music-playing equipment. This is where the Simple Music Player may come in handy. The Simple Music Player has […]
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Caref GPS Phone Watch
There are so many watches on the market with built-in health trackers, GPS navigation, phone compatibility and more, each costing over $200. However, there are more affordable options, such as the Caref GPS Phone Watch, ideal for individuals who often wander off such as those with autism and Alzheimer’s. Caref is a company that offers an affordable watch, […]
WatchMinder: Vibrating Watch and Reminder System
There are several options available for individuals with ADHD, asthma, diabetes, etc., to ensure that they are staying on track with their medications and more. And with all the smart devices on the market today, there are many apps specifically designed to aide said individuals. However, Dr. Laurence Becker, child psychologist, felt alerts on phones […]
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Friday Podcast: AT Alternative Financing Programs, iPad 3, Alzheimer’s/Dementia Training, Morgan’s Wonderland Giveaway, Zoom Reader for iPhone
Information from the INDATA Project is now available via podcast! Every Friday, the INDATA Project will release two podcasts featuring new assistive technology projects. The podcasts are available for viewing on the INDATA Project website and on iTunes. The “Assistive Technology Update” is a fast-paced weekly update for AT professionals and enthusiasts. The “Accessibility Minute” is designed […]