The SmallTalk DAF/FAF device by Casa Futura Technologies helps control stuttering and Parkinson’s speech. For people with a stuttering disability, it can immediately reduce the stutter while also training you to no longer need the device. It’s a revolutionary product helping those suffering all across the world. It’s the world’s smallest DAF/FAF anti-stuttering device, and […]
Posts with the assistive technology tag
New Host Announced for ATU Podcast
The INDATA Project has announced a new host for its highly-popular Assistive Technology Update (ATU) podcast. Wade Wingler, vice president of technology and information services for Easterseals Crossroads, has been the host since the podcast’s inception in 2011. As he celebrates 25 years this month with Easterseals Crossroads, he is passing the microphone for the ATU […]
Exploring Intag: The World’s Only Global Speech Interface
For those with repetitive strain injuries, limited or no hand use, difficulty memorizing commands or little time to train on more difficult speech control software, the new Intag Speech Interface is priceless. By breaking down the barriers of accessibility online, this easy-to-use interface allows users to control more applications, programs and surf the internet like […]
Aging in Place, Housing, Independent Living, Mobility, Products and Devices, Uncategorized, Wheelchairs
Ramp Things Up with the SUITCASE® Singlefold Graphite Fiber Ramp
Go wherever life takes you! The Suitcase® Singlefold Graphite Fiber Ramp is ultra-lightweight and exceptionally strong, a flexible and adaptable solution to help people with limited mobility overcome some of life’s physical barriers. The ramp has a unique material composition made with glass-reinforced graphite fiber. It’s available in five sizes and features a singlefold design. […]
Monday Tech Tip: Select to Speak (Android Accessibility Feature)
Anna Leung, Assistive Technology Specialist at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the Select to Speak, which is a text-to-speech feature for Android devices. This feature allows a user to use this talkback feature to read a selected portion of text. Check it out here: Click here for more information about Select to Speak.
Make Life Easier with the TRANSITIONS® Modular Entry Mat
More than 3.6 million people in the United States are wheelchair users. Something as simple as getting into a building or house without an issue is a luxury many wheelchair users don’t have. The TRANSITIONS® Modular Entry Mat wants to make their lives safer and easier when it comes to mobility at any entrance. Not […]