Podcast: Play in new window | Download 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! Imagine having a companion robot in your very own home. Now you can with Eilik! Eilik […]
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Endel: Focus, Relax, and Sleep Soundscapes
If you’re looking for an app full of soundscapes to help you focus, relax, and sleep, check out Endel! Endel features tons of personalized soundscapes backed by neuroscience. According to the app’s website: “Our patented technology creates soundscapes that adapt in real-time. It reacts to inputs like time of day, weather, heart rate, and location. […]
Wander Alarm Door Monitor
There are many available products designed to help prevent individuals with Alzheimer’s from wandering. One example of an available product is the Wander Alarm Door Monitor. Here’s more from the Alzheimer’s Store: “Taking care of an Alzheimer’s patient can pose many significant challenges, and safety is always a high priority. While personal monitoring around the […]
Busy Fingers Fidget Lap Pad
Fun and Function offers many solutions for varying sensory needs. If you’re looking for a way to keep little fingers busy, check out the Busy Fingers Fidget Lap Pad. The Busy Fingers Fidget Lap Pad is a weighted product that helps keep fidgety fingers engaged. It features three activity panels: you can play hide-and-seek by […]
AM505 Taptilo 4.0
Podcast: Play in new window | Download 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! Learning braille can be challenging for many individuals. Fortunately, there are devices like Taptilo 4.0 to […]
Monday Tech Tip: Partner Plus
Blake Allee, Demo & Loan Specialist, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the Partner Plus, which is a single message communicator. Check it out here: