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AM448 Wilson Digital Voice Recorder

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! Looking for a way to record shopping lists, reminders, and more with your voice? Check out […]

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Vive Health’s Toilet Seat Riser

Many individuals with or without special needs may benefit from a toilet seat being higher.  However, replacing a toilet can be expensive!  If you’re looking for a more affordable way to raise the height of your toilet seat, check out the Toilet Seat Riser from Vive Health! Vive’s Toilet Seat Riser is an ideal solution […]

neo smartpen reco audio recorder

Neo Smartpen RECO

Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve written about different Neo smartpens.  In addition to a variety of smartpens, Neo also offers the Neo Smartpen RECO, which is the “world’s first intuitive voice recorder.” Further, Neo Smartpen RECO is the voice recorder that keeps track of notes written on paper.  The Neo Smartpen RECO allows […]

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Neo Smartpen N2

Last week I wrote about the Neo Smartpen M1, which is the “lightest, smartest smartpen.” Another available smartpen option from the same company is the Neo Smartpen N2. The N2 delivers a “comfortable and seamless writing experience” with its ergonomic design. Just like other Neo Smartpens, the N2 is designed to write like a traditional […]

eazense fall detection system

Eazense Fall Detection System

Looking for a fall detection system for you or a loved one?  Eazense is a passive, real-time fall detection system that utilizes “new, unique” radar sensor technology with artificial intelligence. Unlike most other fall detection systems, Eazense doesn’t require the user to wear a wearable.  In addition to sensing falls, the system can also monitor […]

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Nordic Gonge Riverstones

Jumping from stone to stone on the rocky shore of a rushing river is not only exciting, it also encourages gross motor skills, coordination, balance, and more.  The Nordic Gonge Riverstones from Fat Brain Toys takes this concept, removes all the danger while bringing out “tons of fun and education!” Here’s more from their website: […]